Posted by Shanti Kaur Khalsa& filed under 10-Guru Gobind Singh, Gurpurbs, Legacy Organizations, Our Authors, Sikh Art Corner, Sikh History
Renowned Canadian artist - Kanwar Singh, the painter/chronicler of Sikh History, painted this image, "Guru Gobind Singh: Master and Disciple." It depicts a scene from the seminal event in Sikh history: the First Vaisakhi of 1699 and the Creation of The Khalsa.
In the scene thus captured, we witness as follows: Having just…
Posted by 3HO-Legacy Organization& filed under Legacy Organizations, Sikh Art Corner, Woman, Your Stories
This article is courtesy of 3HO and written by Pritpal Kaur
One of the most powerful archetypes that Yogi Bhajan shared in his lectures was the Ashtabhuja.
The Ashtabhuja is the archetype of woman as Goddess. She represents warmth, heat, energy and her body shines with a radiance like the glowing sun. She has ashta - eight, bhuja -…
Posted by 3HO-Legacy Organization& filed under Publications, Sikh Art Corner
This article is courtesy of 3HO
Sadh Sangat means the company of disciplined spiritual people. Sadh comes from Sadhu (a Sadhu is one who does Sadhana), and Sangat means a group of people gathered together for a purpose. The best translation of Sadh Sangat is "the company of people who do Sadhana" or "the company of the holy.”
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Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 04-Guru Ram Das, Around the World, Sikh Art Corner, Your Stories
There is that very beautiful picture of Guru Ram Das at the museum of the Darbar Sahib, where he is surrounded by flowers. (The one that's used a lot, he sits on a lovely Persian carpet and the view is out through the window onto the Golden Temple.
In my mind's eye, I picture…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Ji& filed under Gurpurbs, Sikh Art Corner
by Siri Singh Sahib Bhai Sahib Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji, 1996. English translation by MSS Guruka Singh Khalsa
ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਜੀ ਕਾ ਖਾਲਸਾ ।। ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਜੀ ਕੀ ਫਤਹਿ
Wahe Guru Ji Ka Khalsa! Wahe Guru Ji Ki Fateh!
The Panth is gathering
God's heart quivers with joy
The prayers of his lovers resound
In…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Ji& filed under Publications, Sikh Art Corner
From The Game of Love: A Book of Consciousness. The Poems and Art of Yogi Bhajan
By Siri Singh Sahib Bhai Sahib Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji
Wisdom has no criteria.
Stupidity has no age.
Woman has one defense,
Which is a crossbow between her humility and her grace.
Beyond…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Sikh Art Corner
Courtesy of the Sikh Dharma Ministry Newsletter #63 Spring 2017 Newsletter
Written by SS Sarb Sarang Kaur Khalsa, Espanola NM
Spring 2017
The first sewing assignment the Siri Singh Sahib gave me was to make an outfit for his doctor’s daughter, using a piece of Guatemalan fabric. When he saw it, he asked,…
Posted by Gurutej Singh Khalsa& filed under Around the World, Sikh Art Corner, Your Stories
Written in Espanola, NM on 5 March, 1995
The dark of the morning had gently begun
Pushing back the night to make way for the Sun,
The wetness of the marble and the cold of the night
Filled me with joy and my heart beat with delight!
I walked with the Master, his hand on my…
Posted by Gurutej Singh Khalsa& filed under Around the World, Sikh Art Corner, Your Stories
Written in Espanola, New Mexico, 31 August, 1994
The steps were wet, the marble cold,
As I walked through lifetimes of prayer,
The dark morning sky over this place, so old,
Held the vibrations, which hung in the air.
We climbed to the top while the music played
As my withering mind gave…
Posted by Sewa Singh Khalsa& filed under Legacy Organizations, Sikh Art Corner, Your Stories
By Sewa Singh Khalsa
I have read a number of definitions of the word “beauty.” They suggest that beauty is a combination of qualities that give intellectual, physical, or moral pleasure or satisfaction, or that exalt the mind or spirit. Most people would agree to this, but how exactly does one arrange for this…
Posted by Gurutej Singh Khalsa& filed under Sikh Art Corner, Your Stories
Winter Solstice Sadhana, Nineteen Seventy-One,
We went to Florida to enjoy the sun
At the ashram of Baba Siri Chand,
Under the green trees, beside the pond.
We set the camp and pitched our tents
To enjoy, together, that great event.
It was a beautiful day in the Sunshine State
To construct the camp and…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Ji& filed under Publications, Sikh Art Corner
Poem written by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan and shared in the book Furmaan Khalsa
Meditate on God right Now!
And even if you've wasted your past in pursuit of Maya
You can know the Future.
Settling the breath at the third eye point,
Energy flows through the Ida and…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Ji& filed under Publications, Sikh Art Corner
GOD'S RADIANCE (Brahm Prakaash)
Poem written by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan and shared in the book Furmaan Khalsa
After circling the Parkarma,
Bow your forehead with love,
At the Door of Harimandir.
The Karmas of 8.4 million lives fall away,
And the accounts are all erased.
Wisdom, meditation and God's Radiance
Are deeply…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Ji& filed under Publications, Sikh Art Corner
THE GLORY OF HAIR (Kesh Mehimaa)
Poem written by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan and shared in the book Furmaan Khalsa
God has blessed men and women with Long Hair.
It is the Crowning Glory of our Divine Form.
Through the hair, the light of the sun and the moon energize us.
…
Posted by Guruka Singh Khalsa& filed under Bani, Publications, Sikh Art Corner, Siri Singh Sahib Ji
Poem from the book, Furmaan Khalsa, written by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan
DAILY BANIS (Nitnem Namaa)
The Yogi speaks effortlessly. ..
From the Love and Light of his Heart,
And from the depth of his meditative Wisdom.
Oh, Sikhs of the Guru! Oh, Khalsa! Listen to my Prayer!
The Nitnem is the…
Posted by Guruka Singh Khalsa& filed under Publications, Sikh Art Corner, Siri Singh Sahib Ji
Poem from the book, Furmaan Khalsa, written by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan
Sadhana
In Sadhana the Sadhu lives.
In Sadhana the nectar of God's Love rains down.
In Sadhana come the blessings of Simran, Awareness,
and Divine Understanding.
In Sadhana is the meditation of Raj Yoga.
In Sadhana see God's glory.
In Sadhana experience…
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