Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 06-Guru Hargobind, Dharmic Education
Rajveer Singh Khalsa will teach a Virtual Camp Miri Piri class on "Living With Courage in these Times" in honor of the birth of Guru Hargobind Ji on Sunday, July 5 from 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. EST LIVE on the Camp Miri Piri Facebook Page! The class will consist of breath, Jaap (chanting) and…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 06-Guru Hargobind, Publications, Sikh History
Guru Hargobind explained the sword on his left, which he called “Miri” (earth), represented earthly power, worldly leadership, and guidance, while the sword on his right was named “Piri” (heaven) and symbolized spiritual authority and power.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib, Shabad Guru
Written by Guru Arjan Dev Ji, this Shabad brings victory and success in all pursuits. Meditate on this Shabad or recite it 11 times a day to bring this energy into your life.…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib
The great earth, with its many life forms, is the “Dharam Khand,” the realm where balanced, responsible and righteous living should be practiced. In Sikhi, the purpose of human life on earth is to see and experience the Creator Being in nature (kudrat) and to serve both.…
Posted by Siri Guru Granth Sahib& filed under 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib, Shabad Guru
The Supreme Lord God has unleashed the rain clouds. Over the sea and over the land - over all the earth's surface, in all directions, He has brought the rain. Peace has come, and the thirst of all has been quenched; there is joy and ecstasy everywhere.…
Posted by SikhiWiki& filed under 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib
The importance of Air, Water and Earth to life are emphasized over and over again in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib. The earth is referred to as the mother and as such requires the our respect. Great care needs to be taken to ensure that no damage occurs to it while the Sikh is going…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 03-Guru Amar Das, Publications, Sikh History
Guru Amar Das insisted that before anyone could get an audience with him, they must first eat in the free kitchen. People of all castes, peasants and royalty, Hindus and Muslims, all sat together, side by side, in the same langar lines.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 05-Guru Arjan, 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib, Publications, Sikh History
Pir Mian Mir asked the Guru why, with his yogic powers, he did not stop the torture. The Guru told him to close his eyes and watch. Mian Mir saw the Guru sitting on the iron plate pouring the hot sand on himself and also stoking the fire beneath the hot plate. He immediately realized…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 05-Guru Arjan, 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib, Publications, Sikh History
Guru Ram Das had three sons. The child who was to become the Guru was the youngest. Born April 15, 1563, he was named Arjan Mal. Each of the boys had very different dispositions. The eldest, Prithi Chand, was clever in social and worldly affairs. He managed the Guru’s household and most efficiently administered the…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Ji& filed under 04-Guru Ram Das, Lectures-Siri Singh Sahib, Siri Singh Sahib Ji
Seva. Service. Selfless service is seva. Once you heal a personal and servicefully, selflessly have an infinite jurisdiction, you will always be loved and remembered . . . People don't forget that touch. …
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Bani, Community, Meditation
In celebration of Earth Day 2020 we will be joining together to do a week long practice of reciting the Slok from Japji Sahib for 11 minutes each day. The 11 minute recitations are being recorded directly by musicians in their homes, specifically for this meditation practice. We will "premier" a new video for each…
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