Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community On Dec 25, 2025, an SDI Kirtan Jatha (Gurprasad Kaur, Guru Prem Singh, Saheb Singh and Kirtan Singh) played Kirtan for a Guru Gobind Singh Ji Birthday program in Pomona, California. It was sponsored by the International Institute of Gurmat Studies.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Music Our first monthly Kirtan Jam Session took place on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The total event was four hours long. For the first three hours, each musician played for 45 minutes. For the last hour, Karina, Gurutrang Singh and members of the GRDAA Sangat played some additional mantras/songs, as well as some requested…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Around the World, Events Join us for a beautiful Kirtan (sacred chant) experience with Charansev Kaur and a deep and empowering meditation practice with with Nam Nidhan Kaur for women of all ages and skill levels. This International Women's Day, let's come together to celebrate strength, resilience, and the beauty of self-love through these transformative practices!…
Posted by Sikhnet& filed under Shabad Guru, The Guru, Videos What is Gurbani Kirtan and how does it help us to remove egoism and attain humility? Why is Guru, sangat and keertaniya essential when we do keertan? Sada Sat Simran Singh Khalsa explains to us in this video.…
Posted by Pritpal Singh Khalsa& filed under Music Pritpal Singh Khalsa has been a student of Yogi Bhajan since 1972 and is a KRI-certified Lead Teacher Trainer of Kundalini Yoga leading trainings in the US and other countries. He currently serves as the Director of Dharmic Education for Sikh Dharma International, organizing and leading educational events. As a long-time performer and…
Posted by SatKirin Kaur Khalsa& filed under Shabad Guru Would it surprise you if I told you that the people we surround ourselves with have a profound impact on us? Indeed, one of the most widely used sayings in the English language - you are the company you keep - dates as far back as Biblical times: “He that walketh with wise men…
Posted by SatKirin Kaur Khalsa& filed under Music, The Guru Naad - Your Aquarian Gift By Satkirin Kaur Khalsa Like many, you may have thought that the Aquarian Age would be all about love and peace and are possibly wondering what has gone wrong. Worry not. Challenges and strong winds blowing have been the consistent constants of the human experience. Yes, we…
Posted by Himmat Singh Khalsa& filed under Sikh History, Your Stories History of Western Kirtan Jathas by Kudrat Kaur Khalsa Vikram Singh, who used to be among us, played Kirtan at the Golden Temple in 1979 as a 'western Sikh' during one of our early yatras. His Kirtan is ever divine and he is a part of the history of Sikh Dharma. Chardi…
Posted by Gurujodha Singh& filed under Community, Your Stories I just returned from events at the Oak Creek Gurdwara commemorating the one (1) year anniversary of the shootings which killed six worshipers in the Gurdwara on August 5, 2012. It was my third trip to Oak Creek since the shooting. I was there one week after the shootings accompanying a delegation from…
Posted by Jot Prakash Kaur& filed under Around the World, Your Stories Although we learned much more, the theme became clear: When Sikhs stood up for others out of love, our efforts brought great victories to the people; when Sikhs fought on behalf of their own attachments, we lost brutally. The question then became, what are we standing for today?…
Posted by Snatam Kaur& filed under Community, Our Authors, Sikh Dharma International, Sikhs Feed People, Videos, Your Stories In the honor and memory of those people who lost their lives at the Oak Creek Wisconsin Gurdwara (Sikh temple) shooting in the summer of 2012. Snatam Kaur, along with the Sikh community of the New Jersey Bridgewater Gurdwara, gives us an inside view of the beautiful Sikh way of life. Visit Snatam Kaur's website…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Music The program allows you to listen to virtually any Gurbani kirtan that has EVER been recorded and its being updated daily. You can even make your own playlists!…
Posted by Shabd Singh Khalsa& filed under Around the World, Your Stories The early morning air in Amritsar is balmy in mid-September. Our car raced through utterly empty streets. We were running late. Rickshaw peddlers covered in shawls slept on their chariots. Lonely incandescent bulbs uncovered stray dogs sifting trash heaps. The ghosts of a city.
My mind wandered. "Am I worthy of this?" Did I…
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