Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations, Publications, Woman
Before the beginning of the summer, I couldn’t understand why we didn't name our women's camp “Camp Green-trees” or “Camp Cottonwood." These aesthetic names seemed to perfectly depict the idyllic setting and peaceful vibration of an all-woman summer camp in a grove of trees, under the sunny bright skies of northern New Mexico. “Camp Greentrees"…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Legacy Organizations, Publications
Beads of Truth was the in-house journal of the 3HO/Sikh Dharma community. It was in publication from 1970 - 1991. It serves as an important historical document of the growth of the 3HO/Sikh Dharma community - its people, projects and plans as they unfolded, year by year, in real time.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib, Dharmic Education, Publications
(As explained by Siri Singh Sahib Bhai Sahib Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji)
SIRI: (See + Ree) The entire light of the sun’s creativity. Lakshmi. Whatever has been created, whatever is possibly created, shall be created, can be created, is called "Siri."
GURU: (Gu=darkness + Ru= light) From darkness to light, from ignorance to…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Gurpurbs, Legacy Organizations, Music, Publications, Shabad Guru, Sikh History
As was customary in India in the 1400s, an astrologer was called to cast the horoscope for a newborn infant. He amazed everyone by saying, “This is no ordinary child. This infant is a divine incarnation.” He predicted that this soul would have a profound influence on the world. The astrologer was definitely right, for…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib, Publications, Sikh History
Part 2 of Chapter 3 of Victory and Virtue
Structure of the Siri Guru Granth Sahib
Within it's 1430 pages, the Shabads of the Siri Guru Granth Sahib are arranged in thirty-one Ragas, the traditional Indian musical measures and scales. Within the Ragas, they are arranged by order of the Sikh…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, 05-Guru Arjan, 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib, Publications, The Guru
Chapter 4 (Part 1) Gurbani, Gurmukhi, Naad Yoga and NitNem from the book Victory and Virtue
Excerpted and edited from transcripts of lectures of the Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan
It takes you many incarnations to find a Guru. And sometimes as a human you may not even…
Posted by Dev Suroop Kaur Khalsa& filed under Publications, Shabad Guru
Article written by Dev Suroop Kaur and originally published in the Summer, 2003 issue of Aquarian Times.
It is safe to say that each one of us is experiencing the pressures and stresses of the times. We are faced not only with today’s turbulent political and social environment, but we are also coping…
Posted by Guruka Singh Khalsa& filed under Publications, Shabad Guru
The Guru of the Sikhs is the Siri Guru Granth Sahib. The Siri Guru Granth Sahib is not a book. It is a container of the Shabad. The sound current of the songs in the Siri Guru Granth Sahib are known as the Shabad Guru. The Shabad Guru is not just a collection of uplifting,…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under Publications, Sikh Art Corner
God's Body is the entire creation. God's Technology is the Union of the Soul. The Shabd Mantra comes by Guru's Grace. The Tantra is the seed of the life-force. God's Radiance is the Inner Essence of the Heart. …
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under Publications, Sikh Art Corner
When I joined myself to Truth, I got drenched with the color that never fades! The rhythm of my breath, became the very sound of God's Name. And sitting perfectly in Cherdi Kalah, the True Guru took me by the hand. …
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under Publications, Sikh Art Corner
Chant the Gurmantra, and see God. Rare is the one who knows how to do it! Filled with light, nectar flows. The man of God,
living Rehit, lives free. …
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