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    India SGPC Chief, Jathedars, Saints Barred Using Red Beacon Cars

    SGPC Chief, Jathedars, Saints barred using red beacon cars AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), President, Avtar Singh Makkar, Sant Mann Singh Pehwawale, Sant Niranjan Das, Sant Hansaliwale set to loose the right of using red-beacons on top of their cars as per the...
  2. Ishna

    Sanctuary Of The Saints = Babas And Deras?

    I've been reading a lot of Gurbani lately (translations...) and I continue to get hung up on this issue. This was posted on another thread very recently: ਪਉ ਸੰਤ ਸਰਣੀ ਲਾਗੁ ਚਰਣੀ ਮਿਟੈ ਦੂਖੁ ਅੰਧਾਰੁ ॥੨॥ Po Santh Saranee Laag Charanee Mittai Dhookh Andhhaar ||2|| Seek the Sanctuary of the Saints...
  3. Archived_Member16

    India First Sikh Woman Preacher To Study Meeting Of Guru Nanak And Srimanta Sankardev In Barpeta 1505

    Guru Nanak and Sankardev said to have met in Barpeta in 1505 BIJOY KR SHARMA Dhubri, Dec. 10: Harpreet Kaur Khalsa still finds it hard to believe that two great saints separated by thousands of kilometres could have met five centuries ago. She is referring to Guru Nanak Dev and Srimanta...
  4. Archived_Member16

    Heritage Sufi Saints Shrines In Many Police Stations

    Sufi saints’ shrines in many police stations Shariq Majeed Tribune News Service A policeman stands guard in the police station complex at Dirba which has a shrine located in it . Photo by writer Dirba (Sangrur), November 20 There are shrines of Sufi saints in many police stations in...
  5. Admin

    When Saints Go Marching In

    When Saints Go Marching In... by Manjyot Kaur & I.J. Singh "When the saints go marching in ..." says a popular Christian hymn, most often heard nowadays as a quintessential Dixieland jazz tune. But how does one define a saint? What makes a saint? And why be one even if you can? We...
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    The Company Of The Saints And The Lord

    The company of the Saints and the Lord We are are a part of Him and His creation, so we are in His creation, it many times becomes distraction as we want to move on a path to seek Him; however, some times, His creations also becomes a way out to be with Him. In the following Guru Shabad...
  7. stupidjassi

    Are There Real Sants In The 21st Century?

    WJKK WJKF I was wondering that almost 100/50 years ago there were Real Saints like Bhai Randhir singh, Piara singh, Pooran Singh etc. People who met those souls were also blessed. But what about now? Do you guys , (any of you) know if there is Real Saints living in Canada/UK/INdia/US . Or...
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    Comparing Saints With Scholars

    Compairing a Saint and a Scholar Some people make efforts to compare Saints with the Scholars. Gurbani Translations are done by many people, some are scholarly very good translators. If we read them we can hardly find any flaw in the use of language in the translations based on literature...
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    Saints To Hold Meeting On BJP's Muslim Appeasement Policy (Outlook India)

    Miffed by the BJP's alleged Muslim appeasement policy especially in the backdrop of party President L K Advani praising Mohammad Ali Jinnah in Pakistan, the Hindu 'saints' and 'dharmacharyas' will hold discussions on the issue at their meeting in Hardwar next week...
  10. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    WARRIOR SAINTS. That Is SIKHS. A TRUE STORY Of BRAVERY And SACRIFICE

    BATTLE OF SARAGARHI (An unparalleled act of Bravery) September 12,1997 is the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Saragarhi- one of the "ten most famous battles " of the world. On this day, exactly 100 years ago, a handful of Sikh soldiers- 21 to be exact - of the 4th Battalion of the Sikh...
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    Bowing To Saints. Why Yes & Why Not ?

    People bow to saints and some do not. I want to know your thoughts. Many people would not bow to saints but are willing to do so when it comes to shasters, places where the gurus have sat, shoes when they are doing seva of cleaning them. Many are happy to bow at other things as well but...
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