Posted by Pritpal Singh Khalsa& filed under 09-Guru Teg Bahadur, Our Authors, Sikh History
There are many examples through history of people who gave their lives to defend their religious beliefs. But Guru Teg Bahadur sacrificed his life to defend the right of the followers of other religions to practice their religious beliefs.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 05-Guru Arjan, Gurpurbs, Sikh History
Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Sikh Guru, is honoured for his profound contributions to Sikhism. His Gurugaddi, or installation as the Guru, marks a pivotal moment in Sikhism, shaping its trajectory and establishing foundations for future growth.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 04-Guru Ram Das, Gurpurbs, Sikh History
Guru Ram Das Ji’s Jotijot, or the moment of his passing, represents a crucial transition in Sikhism and reflects his enduring influence on the religion.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 02-Guru Angad, Community, Gurpurbs, Sikh History
In Punjab a child was born whose presence would illuminate the world with divine wisdom and love. This child was Lehna, who later became known as Guru Angad, the second Sikh Guru.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 08-Guru Harkrishan, 09-Guru Teg Bahadur, Community, Gurpurbs, Sikh History
In Sikh history, moments of transition hold profound significance, signaling shifts in leadership that shape the course of the faith. Such a pivotal juncture occurred with the passing of Guru Har Krishan, the eighth Sikh Guru, and the ascension of Guru Tegh Bahadur as the ninth Guru.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Events, Videos
Watch the 2021 Virtual Vaisakhi Kirtan Darbar with the Sikh community of Southern California! Streamed live on Saturday, April 17, 2021 from 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Events, Videos
Watch the Virtual Vaisakhi Kirtan Darbar from the Sikh community of Southern California! Streamed live on Sunday, April 19, 2020 from 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time. …
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 06-Guru Hargobind, Gurpurbs, Sikh History
Guru Hargobind created the martial art of the Sikhs - called Gatka. He also built the Akal Takhat, or the Throne of the Undying One, next to the Harimandir Sahib. The throne was a statement that the Sikh community was sovereign in its spiritual identity, and was self-governing in its social/political identity.…
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