Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Legacy Organizations, Sikh History This story is courtesy of Sikhnet.
Guru Nanak, together with Mardana and Bala, his two friends who always served him, traveled together to the country of Kashmir. They came to the city of Sri Nagar. There the people knew who he was because of his grace and his light. The people were…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under 03-Guru Amar Das, Community, Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People, Your Stories
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 3HO-Legacy Organization& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Sikh History, Siri Singh Sahib Ji Guru Nanak said, ‘Crazy guys, listen to me. Running away from life is not what you are given life for. Living life is what you are given life for. Knowing the truth and living in a cave does not mean a thing to you. Knowing the truth and living the truth in the world, in…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Legacy Organizations One of the most beautiful ways to honor our great Guru is to share the spirit that he brought....
Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Message
As the pressure and insanity of the Kali Yug increases with each passing day, the message of Guru Nanak is needed now more than ever.
So,…
Posted by Prabhu Nam Kaur Khalsa& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Shabad Guru, Sikh Dharma Technology “The Eleventh Paurī gives virtuousness.” – from the Teachings of the Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan (1)
Reflections from SS Prabhu Nam Kaur Khalsa:
This Paurī is the 4th of the 4 Suṉi-ai Paurīs. Suṉi-ai means through listening. Deep listening that involves not only hearing with your ears, but hearing with all the senses, every cell of you vibrating…
Posted by Prabhu Nam Kaur Khalsa& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Shabad Guru, Sikh Dharma Technology “The Tenth Paurī grants grace.” – from the Teachings of the Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan (1)
Reflections from SS Prabhu Nam Kaur Khalsa
This Paurī is the 3rd of the 4 Suṉi-ai Paurīs. Suṉi-ai means through listening. Deep listening that involves not only hearing with your ears, but hearing with all the senses, every cell of you vibrating…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 09-Guru Teg Bahadur, Gurpurbs, Publications Each Guru who followed Guru Nanak named a successor before he died, and in 1644, just before his death, Guru Hargobind entrusted the leadership of the Sikhs to his grandson, Har Rai, who became the seventh “Guru Nanak.” He knew it wasn’t time yet to turn over the Guruship to Teg Bahadur.…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 02-Guru Angad, Sikh History The warrior Babbar had come from Kabul with a large army. He wanted to be the Emperor of India, and his wish was fulfilled. He became the first Moghul emperor of India, and Delhi was his Capital. But, he died after a few years. His son, Humayun, became the Emperor in his place. A few…
Posted by Prabhu Nam Kaur Khalsa& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Shabad Guru, Sikh Dharma Technology “The Ninth Paurī gives expansion.”– from the Teachings of the Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan (1)
Reflections from SS Prabhu Nam Kaur Khalsa:
This Paurī is the 2nd of the 4 Suṉi-ai Paurīs. Suṉi-ai means: through listening. Deep listening that involves not only hearing with your ears, but hearing with all the senses, every cell of you vibrating…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Sikh History Early every morning Nanak loved to take a bath in the nearby river. He would clean himself with the cold water and then he would meditate. The time was coming for Nanak’s life to change in a big way. All his life he only cared about God.…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under 10-Guru Gobind Singh, Gurpurbs It is recorded historical fact that there were over 50,000 people present and it is also recorded history that some ran away, thinking "the Guru is crazy." Some sat down and prayed for him, that God should give him wisdom: "He doesn't know what he is doing." But one man did get up. He was…
Posted by Prabhu Nam Kaur Khalsa& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Shabad Guru, Sikh Dharma Technology The Eighth Paurī is a meditation that touches on many subjects and guides the “listener” to merge into the essence of a Siddha, the person who can manifest the seemingly miraculous; a Pir, the revered spiritual guide; and Sur nāth, the great yogi of divine caliber; – to experience as near as is possible the consciousness of such illumined…
Posted by Siri Sevak Kaur Khalsa& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Shabad Guru, Sikh Dharma Technology “When you suffer from greed, madness for power, overbearing expansion and the need to control, when you become trapped in your territoriality, the seventh Paurī will heal you.” – from the Teachings of the Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan (1)
jay jug chāray ārajā hor dasūṉī ho-i. …
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Our Authors, Sikh History In this video, Shanti Kaur tells the story of Guru Nanak's first journey. Follow along with Guru Nanak as he travels to the Himalayas to converse and debate with the greatest yogis of the day.…
Posted by Sat Bachan Kaur& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Community, Your Stories When I first listened to the sound current, the rhythm, the voice and the intonation, immediately I felt a coziness and familiarity. I was especially focused on the recitation of the 28th and 29th Paurees...…
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