Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Your Stories The article below was written by SIRI VED SINGH KHALSA and originally appeared in Bead #17, the Summer 1986 Beads of Truth.
Before sharing this article, we'd like to take a moment to thank Siri Ved Singh. Siri Ved Singh's work of tirelessly initially audio taping and then later video taping the live classes…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations Guru is the Guiding Word for the Sikh, the student of Truth. But what does the word Guru mean? Literally, Guru means in the Sanskrit original, "from dark to light." It refers to that technology, that source, which takes us from the darkness of ignorance to the light of God. In the historic sense, Guru…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under Community, Lectures-Siri Singh Sahib, Legacy Organizations, Siri Singh Sahib Ji This article was originally published in a 1983 issue of Beads of Truth, and is based on a lecture delivered by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan September 18, 1971.
The soul is immortal. The soul does not know death. This body is made out of matter. Matter neither can be produced nor can…
Posted by 3HO-Legacy Organization& filed under Bani, Legacy Organizations, Shabad Guru, Your Stories Japji Sahib, also known as the Song of the Soul, is the love of my life. After about three months of daily chanting, one Sunday morning I felt bliss—a feeling that was already somewhat familiar to me in that I had felt it several times before after a solid yoga or chanting session.…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations, Siri Singh Sahib Ji
This post was excerpted from an article originally published in a 1982 issue of Beads of Truth. It is drawn from remarks delivered by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan and Ram Dass on the topic of nuclear war during Summer Solstice 1982.
Siri Singh Sahib Ji
We are committed…
Posted by Aquarian Times& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations "We are a whole culture, we are a new era, we are the pioneers of the Aquarian Age, and we are building a spiritual family."…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations, Sikh Art Corner A few members of the Khalsa Visual Arts Association had been grumbling about the hasty execution of the Sarkar e Khalsa sign over the Gurdwara at Solstice. Yet none of us was prepared for the Siri Singh Sahib's reaction: "We must have a better sign than this. We are surely better than this. The best…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations, Music Here are excerpts from an article originally published in a 1979 issue of Beads of Truth.
"When you take away a nation's songs, you take away its spirit."
- Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan
Through music we have grown; through music we have been united; through music we have…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations, Siri Singh Sahib Ji In February of 1977 the Siri Singh Sahib and about a dozen of his staff and aides sat down to review potential sites for a permanent location for the Summer Solstice Sadhana. An exhaustive search had been conducted of all available properties within a hundred mile radius of the Espanola Ashram, and as each property…
Posted by Guru Singh Khalsa& filed under Community, Legacy Organizations What is that?” I heard a huge voice behind me asking, as I sanded an antique Thonet bentwood chair. I turned to see Yogi Bhajan, my new teacher, towering over me with a most inquisitive stare. “It’s my turban, Sir,” I responded with great enthusiasm. It was actually a scarf that I’d managed to wrap enough…
Posted by Aquarian Times& filed under Community, Music
In this article written in 2004 by Guru Dass Singh, which was originally published in the Aquarian Times, Winter of 2005 (Vol. 4, No. 4) Edition, he explores the first 35 years of music in 3HO.
I wanted to be a rock star. I had left Puerto Rico for Boston in…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Legacy Organizations, Music The wonderful Khalsa String Band was composed of the finest musicians of early 3HO.
The 3HO musical scene had been taking shape since Yogiji began teaching in Los Angeles in 1969. Some of his earliest students had begun putting mantras to music and writing songs of and for this new and emerging spiritual family.…
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