Posted by Shanti Kaur Khalsa& filed under 10-Guru Gobind Singh, Our Authors, Sikh History, Videos
In this video SS Shanti Kaur shares some inspiring words. She talks about the Akal Takhat and how it was attacked by the Indian Army June 6th, 1984 and thousands of Sikhs were brutally killed. She explains why many of us celebrate this day as the Martyrdom of the Akat Takhat and gives an explanation…
Posted by Snatam Kaur& filed under 10-Guru Gobind Singh, Music, Our Authors, Sikh History
This article is courtesy of Snatam Kaur's blog
Khālsā is a very universal consciousness of purity, and I feel that there are many paths to it. From this place of reverence, I share with you a story from the childhood of Gurū Gobind Singh, that illustrates the kind of healing available to us within…
Posted by Shanti Kaur Khalsa& filed under 10-Guru Gobind Singh, Events, Our Authors, Sikh History, Videos
This year with the support of Sikh Dharma International, Camp Miri Piri will take place at the Hacienda de Guru Ram Das ashram in the beautiful valley of Espanola, New Mexico. Here, in the midst of the mountains and blue skies, you and your family will have a chance to take a deep…
Posted by Pritpal Singh Khalsa& filed under 03-Guru Amar Das, Sikh Dharma Technology, Sikh History
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 Shanti Kaur Khalsa& filed under 10-Guru Gobind Singh, Bana, Our Authors, Sikh History, Videos
SS Shanti Kaur Khalsa explains the history, tradition, and practical reasons for wearing a turban.
Wearing a turban has always been in the Sikh tradition from the time of Guru Nanak, but it was formalized by Guru Hargobind in declaration of sovreignty and royalty despite the fact that only kings at the time wore…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under 03-Guru Amar Das, Gurpurbs, Lectures-Siri Singh Sahib, Sikh History
Gurdwara Lecture by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan
You have heard bhakti, bhakti means devotion, prayer and meditation and Shakti means power, self-control, discipline, elevation and everything in the spiritual world and the personal world is divided into bhakti and Shakti. There are different beliefs. Some people with bhakti you will get Shakti,…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under 09-Guru Teg Bahadur, Lectures-Siri Singh Sahib, Sikh History
Excerpt from a lecture given by Siri Singh Sahib Bhai Sahib Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji
October 5, 1973: Part 2
Do you rotate this earth? How many of you go to the equator, and run with your feet to keep it revolving? Are you doing it? If you…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 07-Guru Har Rai, Gurpurbs, Sikh History
Gurpurb of Guru Har Rai
January 31, 2016
(Collage artwork of Guru Har Rai and his animals created by children in Sunday School at Siri Singhasan e Khalsa Gurdwara, Española, New Mexico, USA)
Guru Har Rai was only 13-years-old when he became the 7th Sikh Guru. His Grandfather, Guru Hargobind, was Guru before him. His son,…
Posted by Chardi Kala Jatha& filed under Sikh History, Videos
Chardi Kala Jatha talk about Baba Siri Chand, the founder of the Udassi sect and his links with Sikhism.
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Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Around the World, Sikh History
The forces of British India played a major role in both World Wars. Nearly 1,700,000 men and women of the Commonwealth including some 169,700 from the forces of undivided British India died in the 1914-18 and 1939-45 Wars. In the first World War, the strength of the British Indian Army rose to one…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under Sikh History
Check out SikhNet.com's animated interpretation of the Mai Bhago story here: SikhNet: Kaur - A Story of Courage & Equality.…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under Sikh History, Videos
KAUR is for any girl who has ever been ignored or felt invisible. For any girl looking for her power.
This is the true story of Mai Bhago Kaur Ji. She was an 18th century Sikh warrior princess who rallied men together to join back in the fight against the tyrannical Mughal empire, and assist…
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