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PRAYERS FOR PEACE AND HEALING ARE AS CRUCIAL AS EVER, FORTY YEARS ON.
June 6, 2024, marks the 40th anniversary of the Akal Takhat Martyrdom. On that day in 1984, the Western Sikh community began its monthly prayer for peace on every 6th of the month that has continued ever since. The…
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Amarjit Kaur, a beloved Gurbani Kirtan teacher to many people in our Global Sangat for decades, passed away on May 30, 2024. She was the first Gurbani teacher to dozens of people who were new to the Sikh way of life in the 1970s and she continued teaching Gurbani Kirtan to people of…
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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…
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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.
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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.…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan gave these 7 Steps for Happiness many times over the years of his teaching.
Commitment
Character
Dignity
Divinity
Grace
Power to Sacrifice
Happiness
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Posted by Hari Jiwan Singh Khalsa& filed under Your Stories
The Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan, used to say, “To be, to be. Not “to be or not to be” as Shakespeare said. To be, to be was a statement, a mantra, related to the truth and his teaching of - I am, I am. The first ‘I am’ is finite, the next ‘I am’…
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Join us for a beautiful Kirtan (sacred chant) experience with Charansev Kaur and a deep and empowering meditation practice with with Nam Nidhan Kaur for women of all ages and skill levels. This International Women's Day, let's come together to celebrate strength, resilience, and the beauty of self-love through these transformative practices!…
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This is a repost from a Healthy Homefront article.
For many people, the idea of yoga is tied up with specific images of what it’s supposed to look like and who’s supposed to be doing it. Maybe it’s a group of flexible young women posing with their bodies stretched into various poses.…
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