Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Around the World, Events, Publications, Sikh Dharma International
Everywhere in America and all over the world, there was an Earth Day. One Sunday it was celebrated, newspaper carried the stories and all that. Next day the same habits, same waste of energy, same waste of water, same pollution.…
Posted by Livtar Singh Khalsa& filed under Publications, Your Stories
Where is my place? There has got to be something real, something else, a way to channel my spiritual longing.…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Around the World, Community, Your Stories
This article was written by SS Tarn Taran Kaur Khalsa who at that time was from Hamburg, Germany and first appeared in the 1988 Winter Beads of Truth, Bead 21 Vol II.
It is difficult to imagine that in 1975 Guru Ram Das Hamburg was an outpost. The early struggles on the…
Posted by Beads of Truth& filed under Around the World, Community, Your Stories
This article was written by SS Sardar Singh Khalsa from Oslo, Norway and first appeared in the 1988 Winter Beads of Truth, Bead 21 Vol II.
To fully convey the impressions that are deepest within me of the early years in Europe, I wish I could show moving pictures and video glimpses…
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 Beads of Truth& filed under Community, Publications
This article was originally published in the 1987, Spring issue of the Beads of Truth (Bead 18, Vol. II)
As the year, 1986 draws to a close, we find ourselves witnessing violence and destruction all about us, and living with the knowledge that weapons exist that can completely destroy this planet and…
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 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 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 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…
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