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 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 Sikhnet& filed under 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib, The Guru The Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ji teaches us that there is a very intimate relationship between the Natural Environment (Kudrat), Waheguru (Kartar) and the Guru.…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 07-Guru Har Rai, Gurpurbs, Sikh History Listen to this story, courtesy of Sikhnet:
Dhan Siri Guru Har Rai ji. May we see you in our mind's eye, may we feel you in our heart's heart!
Do you want to hear more about Guru Har Rai? Okay, I'll tell you about his court. Guru Har…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 11-Siri Guru Granth Sahib, Shabad Guru Wonderful is the sound current of the Naad, wonderful is the knowledge of the Vedas. Wonderful are the beings, wonderful are the species. Wonderful are the forms, wonderful are the colors.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Sikh History, Videos Guru Nanak’s message was ahead of his time, and he was considered a revolutionary activist. Guru Nanak espoused equality for all, gender empowerment, service to others, an honest living, devotion to the environment, and belief in One God. This documentary interweaves Guru Nanak's life, and how his spiritual legacy is carried out today by outstanding…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Sikh History Baba Nanak and Mardana entered a great and fearsome wilderness where no dwelling was to be seen. One day, in accordance with the command of God, there came darkness and a terrible storm. Around them flashed black, white, and red; torrents of rain fell as awesome black clouds rolled over. Mardana was terrified. “Babaji!” he…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Community, Videos, Your Stories An inspiring moment where Kaur shares her feelings of transformation during chanting Mul Mantra with Chardikala Jatha along the River Kali Bein on Guru Nanak Dev Ji's 550th Birthday in Sultanpur Lodhi.…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Community, Music, Shabad Guru, Videos Gurbani Kirtan with Chardikala Jatha at the main SGPC program held in Sultanpur Lodhi, Punjab for Guru Nanak Dev Ji's 550th Gurpurb/Birthday Celebrations. The first shabad starts with shabad from Bhai Gurdas Vaaran. …
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