Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under Bana, Lectures-Siri Singh Sahib, Sikh Dharma Technology Excerpt from Heros, Saints and Yogis: Tales of Self Discovery and the Path of Sikh Dharma by Shakti Parwha Kaur Khalsa and Guruka Singh Khalsa
Though wearing white (preferably cotton or other natural fabric) clothing is not necessarily part of the Sikh tradition in India, as Western Sikhs who largely came to this path through…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Bana, Ministry Written by SS Arjan Singh Dhillon of Mexico City, Mexico
Courtesy of the Sikh Dharma Ministry Newsletter #63 Spring 2017 Newsletter
Bana and Bani are twin words, derived from the root word “BAN.” The expression “BAN” is generally interpreted as “habit, character or behavior of a person or a domestic animal.” Some are characterized…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under Bana, Videos Dr. Harjot Kaur narrates her own experiences which led her to start wearing Bana (traditional Sikh clothes). Instead of being an impediment it actually helped her professionally. …
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Bana, Dharmic Education, Ministry, Sikh Dharma Technology Courtesy of the Sikh Dharma Ministry
Guru Hargobind Singh ji our sixth Guru, and the sixth light body of consciousness is the arc line body. Nirvair Singh writes in “The Ten Light Bodies of Consciousness” that “the arc line is your halo. It’s actually depicted in old paintings of saints. You don’t have to…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Ministry, Sikh Dharma Technology New Name
After taking Amrit, men commit to taking the surname of Singh (Lion), representing that their new identity is fearlessness. Women take the surname of Kaur (Princess), representing that their new identity is one of grace and fearlessness. Many men and women will also add the family name of Khalsa.
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At the first Amrit ceremony,…
Posted by Sardarni Guru Amrit Kaur& filed under Our Authors, Prayer, Prosperity, Prosperity Articles As we come to Celebrate Our Baisaikhi this year, renewing our identity as Sikhs of the Guru. It seems relevant for us to take a moment to honor both the Adversity & Prosperity that we both faced & achieved together this year
When we are struck by adversity and if we get angry instead of humbled…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Your Stories Becoming a Sikh was a slow process for me, and I feel every aspect has touched my soul at different times. I was a new Kundalini yoga student at Guru Ram Das Ashram in Toronto when I blithely signed up for an Akand Paath, and that night was more transformational than any yoga practice…
Posted by Bibiji& filed under Our Authors We have the four perfect gifts from our Guru: Bani, Bana, Simran, and Seva, that provide four indomitable pillars, by which we align ourselves with the pure noble spirit of our own soul, ever victorious over the ultimate bully—our own mind.…
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