Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under 03-Guru Amar Das, Community, Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People, Your Stories
The 3rd Sikh guru, Guru Amar Das ji, proclaimed that no one would be allowed into his presence until that person had eaten in the Guru’s Kitchen, or Guru ka Langar. Of course, it was a wonderful service to make sure that everyone had this basic need for food taken care of before…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Community, Publications
This article was originally published in the 1987, Spring issue of the Beads of Truth (Bead 18, Vol. II)
As the year, 1986 draws to a close, we find ourselves witnessing violence and destruction all about us, and living with the knowledge that weapons exist that can completely destroy this planet and…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Your Stories
The article below was written by SIRI VED SINGH KHALSA and originally appeared in Bead #17, the Summer 1986 Beads of Truth.
Before sharing this article, we'd like to take a moment to thank Siri Ved Singh. Siri Ved Singh's work of tirelessly initially audio taping and then later video taping the live classes…
Posted by jhsd (Course)& filed under Your Stories
During the tele-course, Journey into the Heart of Sikh Dharma, participants are given assignments on each of the topics they study. One such assignment is to reflect on their understanding of sacred relationships and marriage in relationship to their view of the Sikh way of life and the Siri Guru Granth Sahib.
Here are…
Posted by SuperHealth& filed under Around the World, Community, Dharmic Education, Events, Legacy Organizations
It was a magical experience! A beautiful tapestry of people were brought together to experience the depth of the teachings in friendship and love. One of the highlights was meeting fellow "siblings of destiny" from around the world -- New Zealand, Iceland, Guatemala, Sweden, Belgium, Mexico, Australia and all throughout the…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Around the World, Community, Your Stories
In 2019 we celebrate the 50th anniversary of 3HO, as well as the 80th birthday of Krishna Kaur, who was one of the first people to join the early 3HO and Sikh Dharma movement in the 1970s.
Krishna Kaur has been instrumental in bringing the teachings of Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma…
Posted by Shanti Kaur Khalsa& filed under Around the World, Events
Booking your international air travel to join-up with the Yatra can be a nerve-wracking experience.
Here are a few tips and guidelines to help you.
You can do this!
Booking your tickets directly has some advantages, as you can directly control your arrangements. You will find several tips on this page to help…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Ji& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations
Guru is the Guiding Word for the Sikh, the student of Truth. But what does the word Guru mean? Literally, Guru means in the Sanskrit original, "from dark to light." It refers to that technology, that source, which takes us from the darkness of ignorance to the light of God. In the historic sense, Guru…
Posted by Dharmic Office of Public Affairs& filed under Community, Gurpurbs
An estamated 15,000 people attended the 2019 Baisakhi Celebrations in Los Angeles, California on April 14th. Organized by Sikh Dharma of Southern California and hosted by a unified team of 22 Gurdwaras in Southern California, this is the hallmark event of Sikhs in the western United States. …
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Ji& filed under Community, Lectures-Siri Singh Sahib, Legacy Organizations, Siri Singh Sahib Ji
This article was originally published in a 1983 issue of Beads of Truth, and is based on a lecture delivered by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan September 18, 1971.
The soul is immortal. The soul does not know death. This body is made out of matter. Matter neither can be produced nor can…
Posted by 3HO-Legacy Organization& filed under Bani, Legacy Organizations, Shabad Guru, Your Stories
Japji Sahib, also known as the Song of the Soul, is the love of my life. After about three months of daily chanting, one Sunday morning I felt bliss—a feeling that was already somewhat familiar to me in that I had felt it several times before after a solid yoga or chanting session.…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations, Siri Singh Sahib Ji
This post was excerpted from an article originally published in a 1982 issue of Beads of Truth. It is drawn from remarks delivered by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan and Ram Dass on the topic of nuclear war during Summer Solstice 1982.
Siri Singh Sahib Ji
We are committed…
Posted by Kirtan Singh Khalsa& filed under Community, Events
The Sikh Community of Southern California will come together on April 14th at the Los Angeles Convention Center for the annual Baisakhi Kirtan Darbar & Nagar Kirtan Celebration, attended by thousands. The event consists of the Kirtan Darbar (The Court of Divine Music) which will take place from 7:00 am - 3:00 pm…
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