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  1. spnadmin

    Gurus Guru Nanak Sahib (Jayanti November 28)

    A place to participate! Please upload your favorite shabad, video, mp3 file or article and make this thread a great repository of resources about Guru Nanak. welcomekaur More is better!
  2. Chaan Pardesi

    Events October 30th: Saka Punja Sahib (Sikhs Of Guru Nanak Dev)

    October 30th: Saka Punjab Sahib (Sikhs of Guru Nanak Dev Ji) Oct 30 2010 07:00 PM | On the 8th August, 1922 A.D., the police arrested five Singhs for cutting Acacia wood for langar (community kitchen) from uncultivated land attached to Gurdwara Guru Ka Bagh. Everyone was sentenced to a...
  3. Ishna

    Japji Translation Questions

    <table><tbody><tr><td>Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji Ki Fateh!! Editorial: Here's a question from the first line after Mul Mantar: ਸੋਚੈ ਸੋਚਿ ਨ ਹੋਵਈ ਜੇ ਸੋਚੀ ਲਖ ਵਾਰ ॥ Socẖai socẖ na hova▫ī je socẖī lakẖ vār. The English translation by H. McLeod (and another I have but don't have the author...
  4. Ishna

    Japji Translation Questions

    Sat Sri Akal Hi everyone I've started this thread as a place to gather questions specifically relating to translations of Japji Sahib. Here's a question from the first line after Mul Mantar: ਸੋਚੈ ਸੋਚਿ ਨ ਹੋਵਈ ਜੇ ਸੋਚੀ ਲਖ ਵਾਰ ॥ Socẖai socẖ na hova▫ī je socẖī lakẖ vār. The English...
  5. Dalvinder Singh Grewal

    Philosophy Of Communication Of Guru Nanak

    Introduction One is wonderstruck at the effectiveness of Guru Nanak's communication. Whomsoever he communicated with, the impact was instant and positive. He communicated at home, at workplace or during his travels; he communicated with relatives & friends, employers, religious leaders...
  6. Dalvinder Singh Grewal

    Semiotics In Guru Nanak’s Hymns

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    Sikh News Guru Nanak's 523rd Wedding Anniversary Celebrated

    Hundreds of devotees from all walks of life congregated in this industrial town today to take part in various programmes to mark the 523rd marriage anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the first guru of Sikhism. More...
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    Sikh News 523rd Marriage Anniversary Of Guru Nanak Dev Celebrated

    Batala (Punjab), Sep 14 (PTI) Hundreds of devotees from all walks of life congregated in this industrial town today to take part in various programmes to mark the 523rd marriage anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the first guru of Sikhism. More...
  9. Archived_Member16

    Canada Suspect Sought In Guru Nanak Temple Shooting

    August 29, 2010 Suspect sought in Guru Nanak Temple shooting By Anna Mehler Paperny From Monday's Globe and Mail Prominent Surrey contractor wounded in the leg in targeted shooting at Sikh wedding Police are seeing a suspect in a targeted weekend shooting in one of North America's largest...
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    Gurus What Was In Guru Nanak's Potli?

    We all know that Guru Nanak spent many years of his life traveling across the South East Asia. Ever wondered what all did he carry with him in all his travels? Please reply to this post by suggesting what items Guru Nanak would have carried in all his travels. Please respond with the item name...
  11. spnadmin

    Canada Surrey Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Society ‘denounces’ Shooting On Its Premise

    New York, Aug 29 (ANI): The Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Society in Surrey has strongly denounced a shooting in its parking lot on Saturday during a wedding. "This event or the individuals involved have no connection with this Gurdwara and the Gurdwara strongly condemns this and every act of...
  12. spnadmin

    Sikh Guru Nanak's Teachings On Animated Video (Chief's Forum)

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    JapJi Sahib

    ੴ ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ੴ सति नामु करता पुरखु निरभउ निरवैरु अकाल मूरति अजूनी सैभं गुर प्रसादि ॥ Ik*oaʼnkār saṯ nām karṯā purakẖ nirbẖa*o nirvair akāl mūraṯ ajūnī saibẖaʼn gur parsāḏ. One Universal Creator God. The Name Is...
  14. Dalvinder Singh Grewal

    Gurus Guru Nanak In Maharashtra

    I had the good luck to be connected with Maharashtra for over seven years in various capacities. During my stay in Maharashtra I have been able to visit almost every part of the state, and was astonished and pleased to find the Name of Guru Nanak in many parts, even in the remote areas. Sikhism...
  15. spnadmin

    Sikhism Guru Nanak's Free Kitchen For The Homeless, Vancouver, BC

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  16. spnadmin

    300 Years Of First Sikh Rule Celebrated At Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara

    300 Years Of First Sikh Rule Celebrated At Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara SURREY - Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara, in Surrey, Canada celebrated the tercentenary of the first sovereign Khalsa Raj (Sikh Rule). A large congregation of Sikhs attended the special program and paid tribute to Baba...
  17. Admin

    Gurmukhi: The Unique Invention Of Guru Nanak

    by Dr.Kuldip Singh, FRCS Guru Nanak was born with the mandate of revealing a new religious thought and to build up a new nation on the basis of Truth. The Primal Lord wanted Nanak to project a humanitarian and scientific religion, and build a new nation shorn of all hypocrisy and mythology...
  18. spnadmin

    Controversial Fake Email Causes Grief At Guru Nanak Gurdwara, BC Surrey, Canada. But Gurdwara OK Financially

    Fake Email Causes Grief at Guru Nanak Temple, BC Surrey, Canada But Guru Nanak OK financially It's probably a good thing that the trucking industry is still a bit slow right now because Surrey trucker Balwant Singh Gill has his hands momentarily on another steering wheel.He's past president...
  19. Admin

    Gurus Guru Nanak In Uganda, Africa

    According to recent research, a new discovery now suggests that Guru Nanak Dev Ji may have travelled as far to the west as East Africa . A small settlement, a hundred miles from Kampala , Uganda , is named ‘Bamu Nanika’ which the locals revere for its spiritual powers. They say that a holy man...
  20. spnadmin

    What Does Term 'Excommunication' Mean In Light Of Guru Nanak's Philosophy?

    The thread topic is inspired by questions raised in another thread "Action Against Those Honoring Ragi Likely." The separation that Guru Nanak speaks of is spiritual separation -- in one sense one is ex-communicated or beyond the zone of contact and has not attached to the Guru's feet. Yet the...
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