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  1. Sherdil

    Seven Blind Mice

    I had this book when I was a child. It is only now that I realize the depth of its message. I think it alludes to one of the basic Sikh tenets very simply and beautifully. I hope you all enjoy, and are able to grasp the metaphor. http://youtu.be/w3vMvfAdW88
  2. jasbirkaleka

    Atheism Perils Of Blind Faith

    Last week, a family of eight committed mass suicide in a small town near Jaipur, in Rajasthan. The family consisted of an aged woman, her two sons,one daughter in law and her grand-children,the youngest being about 10 yrs. The tragedy was video graphed by the head of the family,who,by...
  3. findingmyway

    Blind Faith In Sikhism. Is It Possible?

    These thoughts have been inspired by a lot that has been said in various posts across SPN and at home. What is blind faith? Is it right? Is it helpful? Most importantly, is it the Guru’s way? The Mool Mantar describes God, therefore, I know exactly what I am believing in: ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ...
  4. Vikram singh

    Sikh News Blind Sikh Social Worker Denied Permanent Visa

    A Sikh woman who has been legally listed as blind has been refused a permanent visa in Australia. Her disability has been used against her by the Immigration Department. Simran Kaur, 29, came to Melbourne in 2007 on a student visa with her husband, Jasmeet Singh. She had obtained a master's...
  5. Archived_Member16

    Is It Karmas At Work? UP Couple Seeks Mercy Killing Along With Five Blind Sons

    IS IT KARMAS AT WORK? : source: http://www.punjabnewsline.com/content/view/25200/38/ UP couple seeks mercy killing along with five blind sons Punjab Newsline Network Friday, 16 April 2010 LUCKNOW: Fed up of their penury and the burden of their five blind sons, a couple in Uttar...
  6. Admin

    Is Britain Turning A Blind Eye To Domestic Violence?

    Domestic violence is so unmentionable that it seems not to exist in the UK’s Indian community. It isn’t talked about, it isn’t revealed and it certainly isn’t tackled. Many Indian women are reluctant and too fearful to seek help. Reporting from London SHAMLAL PURI investigates the plight of...
  7. nijjharjatt

    The Spiritually Blind Are The Judges

    Admin note: Forum member ji - The thread starter has proffered many distortions of Gurbani, gurmat and Sikh history on this thread. Read with caution. Hi, Here is what you find common among the fanatics:- AMDy kw nwau pwrKU klI kwl ivfwxY ]3] (229-4, gauVI, mhlw 1) The blind man is known...
  8. Admin

    1984 Anti-Sikh Pogrom Blind City Of 1984

    This is a peep into the too-well known Blind City of 1984 –Delhi. The capital city of India, for three days hounded the Sikhs in a naked show of savagery, unparalleled in any civilized society. This is a peep into that Blind City...
  9. Admin

    1984 Anti-Sikh Pogrom In A Blind Alley

    THE SKYLINE was a dark, uncomfortable grey as I stood at the window of my office in Delhi’s Connaught Place area, watching plumes of thick smoke spiralling skywards. Word had spread that Indira Gandhi had been shot dead by her Sikh bodyguards and a motley...
  10. spnadmin

    Can Faith In The Satguru Ever Be Blind?

    I am troubled by this question. Guruji so many times speaks to us, saying that our liberation mukhti comes when we "see" and when we are not blind. I have copied this shabad from sri Raag, as a beginning for my own contemplation of this question. Is this blind faith: Without the Lord, my soul...
  11. Archived_Member16

    Blind Republic

    Blind Republic By: Saurabh Kapoor July 28, 2008 In the dead of the night, a blind man carrying a lantern bumped into another visually impaired gentleman clutching a lantern. Dazed by the incident the bloke shouted at his perpetrator: “Are you blind or something, even with all this light you...
  12. T

    Is Climate Change Making Us Blind?

    Warning Mankind Facing Extinction? There is little doubt that our climate, has over the last 50 years been undergoing some drastic changes. Indeed around the world extremes in global weather patterns are causing misery with catastrophic droughts, floods, and Hurricanes. All the while the...
  13. K

    Proof? Evidence? Logic? Blind Faith?

    Just wondering dont meant to offend anyone here, but as we all know that there are many religions out there, how do you know your are one right one? Do you have any proof? Any evidence? Any way I find this very interesting, check it out! YouTube - Yusuf Estes - Science proves Quran is from...
  14. S

    Sikh News Punjab: Blind NRIs Make Ashram For Visually Challenged (IBN Via Yahoo! India News)

    Two blind NRIs have founded an ashram in Punjab, where they support more than 100 visually challenged people. More...
  15. Archived_Member16

    The Blind Boy

    The Blind Boy An insightful story tells of a blind boy who sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet. He held up a sign that read: "I am blind, please help." However, people were tossing very few coins in his hat. One man stopped, took a few coins from his pocket, and dropped...
  16. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    Parja AANDHEE GYAN Vihunee - Blind Superstition !

    Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji KI Fateh. Parja aandhee gyan vihunee.. This Tuk from Gurbani explains why so much of todays world is BLIND IN SUPERSTITION...and BLINDLY FOLLOWING..so called SANTS, SADHS, DERAS, BHOOT REMOVERS, GHOST BUSTERS..and what not.. The BLIND person is one who...
  17. S

    A Blind Spot In Colo. License Law (USATODAY.com)

    USATODAY.com - A Colorado teenager can't practice driving because her mom is blind. Julianna Barber, 15, and her mother Marcia, of Colorado Springs, sued in federal court Monday after the attorney general's office said the girl's grandfather could not act as her supervising driver...
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