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Hey all the Punjabophiles and learners I would like you to check out this site. http://www.forvo.com/ or http://pa.forvo.com/ (Punjabi version translated by me :geeksingh: ) You can listen to various pronunciations of Punjabi words, add words to know their pronunciations or you can...

I thought some might be interested in reading this blog: http://sohnikaur.tumblr.com/ It has to do with learning Panjabi, some challenges, some excitement, some epiphanies...etc. :-) :tablakudi:

I have been following the Tiger Jatha for sometime and I think their Vichaar is fantastic. Apologies to English speakers as the Gurbani Vichaar is in Panjabi. I am starting this thread with an old seminar on sant shabad. Please feel free to add your favourite Tiger Jatha videos here. Tiger...

by ਰਾਜਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ‘ਸਿੱਖ ਰਹਿਤ ਮਰਿਯਾਦਾ’ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਿਤਨੇਮ ਦੀਆਂ ਬਾਣੀਆਂ ਇਹ ਦੱਸੀਆਂ ਹਨ:‘ਜਪੁ, ਜਾਪੁ, 10 ਸਵੱਯੇ (ਸ੍ਰਾਵਗ ਸੁਧ ਵਾਲੇ), ਸੋ ਦਰੁ ਰਹਰਾਸਿ ਤੇ ਸੋਹਿਲਾ। ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਜੀ ਦਾ ਪਾਠ ਕਰਨਾ ਜਾਂ ਸੁਣਨਾ,....।’ ਇਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਪਹਿਲੀਆਂ ਤਿੰਨ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਵੇਲੇ, ਸੋ ਦਰੁ ਰਹਰਾਸਿ ਸ਼ਾਮ ਵੇਲੇ ਅਤੇ ਸੋਹਿਲਾ ਰਾਤ ਸੌਣ ਵੇਲੇ ਪੜ੍ਹਨ ਦਾ...

Recently I read in a chapter in book published by Cambridge University Press titled "language in South Asia" , quote"Sikhs often write Punjabi in Gurmukhi, Hindus in Devanagri and Muslims in perso-Arabic ."unquote . Earlier author Tej K. Bhatia,who has written this chapter about punjabi language...

July 15, 2013

ucha dar babe nanak da http://www.rozanaspokesman.com/videos/2-ucha-dar-babe-nanak-da.aspx

For you who like to cook in 2 languages !

(hopefully this video plays for people in other countries) http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-03-25/punjabi-scholar-translates-shakespeare/4593880 Posted Mon Mar 25, 2013 11:32pm AEDT An Indian scholar has just finished translating Shakespeare's entire works into Punjabi. The translation has...

One way to learn a new language, or learn about one you already speak, is through proverbs. These are short sayings that say more than they mean in any language. You could call them quotes on life. Proverbs help build vocabulary, learn turns of speech or idioms, and give an insight or two into...

Mods, Please do not move this thread to Learn Punjabi. We can do that later. Thank you! I am not sure how long this web app has been around. It is unique. The Punjabi-English Dictionary is actually a web-enabled keyboard and dictionary in combo. Discovered just today, it works for me when I...

EXTRA EDITION from the Sikh Spokesman news portal for April 13 through 19. 2013 Canada

JALANDHAR: Famous Punjab singer KS Makhan began a new innings of his life by becoming a true Sikh. For the purpose he took Khande Bate Da Amrit (process of baptizing). Influenced by massive gathering and religious fervor of thousands of Sikhs on the occasion at a Baisakhi programme at a...

"5 K's for a Sikh" New Latest Punjabi Animation Movie Sunny The Proud Sikh - YouTube

Mool Mantar Guru Nanak Dev Ji New Punjabi Animation Film 2012 Sunny The Proud Sikh - YouTube

Dastaan-e-ishq, Ali Zafar, Coke Studio Pakistan, Season 2 - YouTube

SADDA HUQ (OUR RIGHT) I.J. Singh Punjabi movies are dime a dozen; they often come and go unnoticed, and we can count on the fingers of one hand with room to spare those we have seen – and even less those we have admired. The movie, Sadda Huq, is fiction but the facts it is based on are real...

Mix of old songs. MERI LAGDI KISAY NA VEKHI-SHAMSHAD BEGUM-LACHHI 1949.flv <iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/temT2T4XgDw?feature=player_detailpage" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="640"></iframe> Jagga - Jeh Main Jaandi Jagge Ne Marr Jaana - Mohd.Rafi Jagga -...

Punjabi by Nature: Sikhs Who Made Africa Their Home Khushwant Singh http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Chandigarh/Punjabi-by-nature-The-Sikhs-who-made-Africa-their-home/SP-Article1-1031362.aspx Recently, someone gifted me with a unique present – a 2013 calendar on the Sikhs of Africa...

The Punjab Literary Tradition. Baba Farid Blazes the Trail http://dawn.com/2013/03/08/the-punjabi-literary-tradition-baba-farid-blazes-the-trail/ The medieval Punjabi literature is usually considered to be the product of a tumultuous period from the 11th century to mid 16th century when...