Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Publications, Sikh History, Woman
This article, written by Sat Kirn Kaur, first appeared in the 1975 Summer Issue of Beads of Truth Magazine
The woman that all Khalsa Sikhs alike refer to as their mother is Mata Sahib Kaur. This graceful and humble woman was the wife of Guru Gobind Singh.
She lived at a…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Music
This is an old classic 3HO song titled “The Sikh National Anthem” which was written by Guru Dass Singh Khalsa back in the 1970s, when many young westerners were learning about Sikhism and sharing the inspiration and love for the Guru through music.
Click on the above link for a version of this The Sikh National Anthem…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Sikh History, Your Stories
This article was written by Harijot Singh and originally published at Sikhnet.
This is the title track to our short film 'Bibi Sharan: The Courage of Kaurs. Below is the story behind the longer modern classic it is based on.
A Modern Classic
I'd…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Around the World, Community, Sikh Art Corner
SiriKartar Kaur gifted a beautiful and consciously thoughtful mural titled “Sach Khand” to Miri Piri Academy. Here is the story behind it:
Every stroke of art in the mural holds special significance, weaving together the fabric of spirituality and cultural heritage to decorate our school and inspire our students, staff and visitors.
…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 02-Guru Angad, Community, Gurpurbs, Sikh History
In Punjab a child was born whose presence would illuminate the world with divine wisdom and love. This child was Lehna, who later became known as Guru Angad, the second Sikh Guru.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 05-Guru Arjan, Gurpurbs, Publications
The poem that Arjan wrote is called “Shabd Hazare.” Guru Ram Das announced that the devotion that inspired it was so great that singing it only once equals the power and benefit of singing a thousand shabds!…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 08-Guru Harkrishan, 09-Guru Teg Bahadur, Community, Gurpurbs, Sikh History
In Sikh history, moments of transition hold profound significance, signaling shifts in leadership that shape the course of the faith. Such a pivotal juncture occurred with the passing of Guru Har Krishan, the eighth Sikh Guru, and the ascension of Guru Tegh Bahadur as the ninth Guru.…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib
We are living in a time of turmoil for Mother Earth. The planet we call home is facing the extinction of species, deforestation, climate change, rising sea levels and many other problems. These problems are a result of the way modern society exploits the earth and her resources – the way we relate to the…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Around the World, Community, Meditation, Ministry, Prayer
by SS Nam Nidhan Kaur Khalsa, Santiago, Chile, as shared in the first quarter 2024 ministry newsletter.
For a few decades now, the internet has opened the doors to homes and hearts around the world. It has shown us the beauty, as well as the ignorance, dreams and aberrations, that are common…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Dharmic Education, International Articles, Legacy Organizations, Ministry
by SS Sukhdev Kaur Khalsa, Raasiku, Estonia (as shared in the Ministry 2024 First Quarter newsletter)
I’m sitting by the window at our MPA campus. The winter fog has draped the whole of Punjab, bringing a deep calm into the surroundings. Nevertheless, as we celebrate Guru Gobind Singh’s birthday, the air is…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Around the World, Community, Ministry, Your Stories
Sada Anand Singh passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 22nd, as he was on his way to teach in Taiwan and then lead a Yatra to the Golden Temple in India.
Living and teaching in Japan for more than 30 years, Sada Anand Singh was an ordained Minister of Sikh Dharma and…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Events, Gurpurbs
Video of the annual Sikh Community of Southern California Vaisakhi Celebration which was held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Sunday, April 7, 2024…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Your Stories
By Dr. Harbans Lal
Can there be religious fervour without Love? Can one love God and His creation without Love? How is Vaisakhi as a song of love a major contribution of Guru Gobind Singh to the Sikhs and humanity at large? The learned author authoritatively answers all these…
Posted by SatKirin Kaur Khalsa& filed under Uncategorized
https://youtu.be/n9oQavxYcss?si=PKtOKNEDN1wrATEU
🌌✨ Embrace the Serenity of Siri Guru Ram Das Dev Ji’s Wisdom with Satkirin Kaur Khalsa’s So Purkh Meditation ✨🌌
Sat Nam, Beautiful Souls! 🙏💫 Dive into the celestial realm of spiritual awakening with our latest video on YouTube: a mesmerizing So Purkh musical meditation led by Satkirin Kaur…
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