☀️ JOIN SPN MOBILE
Forums
New posts
Guru Granth Sahib
Composition, Arrangement & Layout
ਜਪੁ | Jup
ਸੋ ਦਰੁ | So Dar
ਸੋਹਿਲਾ | Sohilaa
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ | Raag Siree-Raag
Gurbani (14-53)
Ashtpadiyan (53-71)
Gurbani (71-74)
Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
Vanjara (81-82)
Vaar Siri Raag (83-91)
Bhagat Bani (91-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਝ | Raag Maajh
Gurbani (94-109)
Ashtpadi (109)
Ashtpadiyan (110-129)
Ashtpadi (129-130)
Ashtpadiyan (130-133)
Bara Maha (133-136)
Din Raen (136-137)
Vaar Maajh Ki (137-150)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ | Raag Gauree
Gurbani (151-185)
Quartets/Couplets (185-220)
Ashtpadiyan (220-234)
Karhalei (234-235)
Ashtpadiyan (235-242)
Chhant (242-249)
Baavan Akhari (250-262)
Sukhmani (262-296)
Thittee (296-300)
Gauree kii Vaar (300-323)
Gurbani (323-330)
Ashtpadiyan (330-340)
Baavan Akhari (340-343)
Thintteen (343-344)
Vaar Kabir (344-345)
Bhagat Bani (345-346)
ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
Aasaavaree (409-411)
Ashtpadiyan (411-432)
Patee (432-435)
Chhant (435-462)
Vaar Aasaa (462-475)
Bhagat Bani (475-488)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੂਜਰੀ | Raag Goojaree
Gurbani (489-503)
Ashtpadiyan (503-508)
Vaar Gujari (508-517)
Vaar Gujari (517-526)
ਰਾਗੁ ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ | Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree
Gurbani (527-536)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ | Raag Bihaagraa
Gurbani (537-556)
Chhant (538-548)
Vaar Bihaagraa (548-556)
ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸ | Raag Wadhans
Gurbani (557-564)
Ashtpadiyan (564-565)
Chhant (565-575)
Ghoriaan (575-578)
Alaahaniiaa (578-582)
Vaar Wadhans (582-594)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ | Raag Sorath
Gurbani (595-634)
Asatpadhiya (634-642)
Vaar Sorath (642-659)
ਰਾਗੁ ਧਨਾਸਰੀ | Raag Dhanasaree
Gurbani (660-685)
Astpadhiya (685-687)
Chhant (687-691)
Bhagat Bani (691-695)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਤਸਰੀ | Raag Jaitsree
Gurbani (696-703)
Chhant (703-705)
Vaar Jaitsaree (705-710)
Bhagat Bani (710)
ਰਾਗੁ ਟੋਡੀ | Raag Todee
ਰਾਗੁ ਬੈਰਾੜੀ | Raag Bairaaree
ਰਾਗੁ ਤਿਲੰਗ | Raag Tilang
Gurbani (721-727)
Bhagat Bani (727)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ | Raag Suhi
Gurbani (728-750)
Ashtpadiyan (750-761)
Kaafee (761-762)
Suchajee (762)
Gunvantee (763)
Chhant (763-785)
Vaar Soohee (785-792)
Bhagat Bani (792-794)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ | Raag Bilaaval
Gurbani (795-831)
Ashtpadiyan (831-838)
Thitteen (838-840)
Vaar Sat (841-843)
Chhant (843-848)
Vaar Bilaaval (849-855)
Bhagat Bani (855-858)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੋਂਡ | Raag Gond
Gurbani (859-869)
Ashtpadiyan (869)
Bhagat Bani (870-875)
ਰਾਗੁ ਰਾਮਕਲੀ | Raag Ramkalee
Ashtpadiyan (902-916)
Gurbani (876-902)
Anand (917-922)
Sadd (923-924)
Chhant (924-929)
Dakhnee (929-938)
Sidh Gosat (938-946)
Vaar Ramkalee (947-968)
ਰਾਗੁ ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ | Raag Nat Narayan
Gurbani (975-980)
Ashtpadiyan (980-983)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਲੀ ਗਉੜਾ | Raag Maalee Gauraa
Gurbani (984-988)
Bhagat Bani (988)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਰੂ | Raag Maaroo
Gurbani (889-1008)
Ashtpadiyan (1008-1014)
Kaafee (1014-1016)
Ashtpadiyan (1016-1019)
Anjulian (1019-1020)
Solhe (1020-1033)
Dakhni (1033-1043)
ਰਾਗੁ ਤੁਖਾਰੀ | Raag Tukhaari
Bara Maha (1107-1110)
Chhant (1110-1117)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕੇਦਾਰਾ | Raag Kedara
Gurbani (1118-1123)
Bhagat Bani (1123-1124)
ਰਾਗੁ ਭੈਰਉ | Raag Bhairo
Gurbani (1125-1152)
Partaal (1153)
Ashtpadiyan (1153-1167)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤੁ | Raag Basant
Gurbani (1168-1187)
Ashtpadiyan (1187-1193)
Vaar Basant (1193-1196)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਾਰਗ | Raag Saarag
Gurbani (1197-1200)
Partaal (1200-1231)
Ashtpadiyan (1232-1236)
Chhant (1236-1237)
Vaar Saarang (1237-1253)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਲਾਰ | Raag Malaar
Gurbani (1254-1293)
Partaal (1265-1273)
Ashtpadiyan (1273-1278)
Chhant (1278)
Vaar Malaar (1278-91)
Bhagat Bani (1292-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਾਨੜਾ | Raag Kaanraa
Gurbani (1294-96)
Partaal (1296-1318)
Ashtpadiyan (1308-1312)
Chhant (1312)
Vaar Kaanraa
Bhagat Bani (1318)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਲਿਆਨ | Raag Kalyaan
Gurbani (1319-23)
Ashtpadiyan (1323-26)
ਰਾਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ | Raag Prabhaatee
Gurbani (1327-1341)
Ashtpadiyan (1342-51)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਜਾਵੰਤੀ | Raag Jaijaiwanti
Gurbani (1352-53)
Salok | Gatha | Phunahe | Chaubole | Swayiye
Sehskritee Mahala 1
Sehskritee Mahala 5
Gaathaa Mahala 5
Phunhay Mahala 5
Chaubolae Mahala 5
Shaloks Bhagat Kabir
Shaloks Sheikh Farid
Swaiyyae Mahala 5
Swaiyyae in Praise of Gurus
Shaloks in Addition To Vaars
Shalok Ninth Mehl
Mundavanee Mehl 5
ਰਾਗ ਮਾਲਾ, Raag Maalaa
What's new
New posts
New media
New media comments
New resources
Latest activity
Videos
New media
New comments
Library
Latest reviews
Donate
Log in
Register
What's new
New posts
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Welcome to all New Sikh Philosophy Network Forums!
Explore Sikh Sikhi Sikhism...
Sign up
Log in
Discussions
Hard Talk
Interviews
ER Gets Guru's Name
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="Archived_Member16" data-source="post: 62768" data-attributes="member: 884"><p><strong><span style="color: #000080">source: <a href="http://www.bclocalnews.com/surrey_area/surreyleader/news/ER_gets_gurus_name.html" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #810081">http://www.bclocalnews.com/surrey_area/surreyleader/news/ER_gets_gurus_name.html</span></u></a></span></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="color: #000080">ER gets guru's name</span></strong></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">By Jeff Nagel - Surrey North Delta Leader - November 15, 2007</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Part of the planned Surrey Memorial Hospital ( Surrey, B.C. Canada )expansion will be named after the founder of the Sikh religion.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Guru Nanak Dev Ji's name will adorn the main entrance of the new emergency centre in recognition of the importance of Surrey's South Asian community and its support of hospital fundraising efforts.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">"The guru reminded us all that devotion of thought and excellence of conduct is our first duty," said Premier Gordon Campbell, who announced the name of the future ER entrance Thursday.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">"By naming the entrance of this Surrey Memorial Hospital centre after Guru Nanak Dev Ji, we are saying this is a place for everyone."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">The premier called it an important way to recognize South Asian contributions to society "in a way that's positive and constructive and so people can see that the contributions they've made are important to everyone in the community."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">It's unusual for a public facility to be named after a religious leader, although numerous church-sponsored hospitals and care homes in Canada bear the names of Catholic saints.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">And two other hospitals serving large Sikh populations – in Edmonton and Brampton, Ontario – have recently named new wings after Guru Nanak.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation officials proposed the name, which was approved by the Fraser Health Authority and the provincial government.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000080">Neither Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts nor foundation president Jane Adams expect any opposition.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">"We don't anticipate a backlash," Adams said. "Unquestionably, because the guru is so universally revered and he was and continues to be an individual that's had such a positive impact, it really wasn't a point of debate."</span></p><p><span style="color: #000080">She said Sikh patients will be reassured as they enter the ER and look up at the guru's name.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">The decision is expected to further fan donations from the South Asian community.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Adams estimated more than 40 per cent of donations to the foundation come from South Asians.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Rather than choose an individual living donor or a corporate backer, Adams said the choice of the guru is one much of the community can collectively celebrate.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">"I cannot express the pride I feel," said Red 93.1 FM radio station founder Kulwinder Sanghera, who committed the station to raise $2 million for the campaign. (An all-day radio fundraiser takes place Nov. 23).</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">The hospital foundation is two-thirds of the way to its $15-million target, money that will help outfit the new ER with equipment beyond the basics provided in the government's $88-million budget.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Construction is slated to begin next year.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000080">The new emergency centre, which will include a mental health and addictions unit and a separate children's ER, will be triple the size of the existing one, which sees 70,000 patients per year – way over its capacity.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">NDP MLA Jagrup Brar backed the Guru Nanak naming.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000080">But he accused the province of repeatedly promising improvements at Surrey Memorial while delaying the required work.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Archived_Member16, post: 62768, member: 884"] [B][COLOR=#000080]source: [URL="http://www.bclocalnews.com/surrey_area/surreyleader/news/ER_gets_gurus_name.html"][U][COLOR=#810081]http://www.bclocalnews.com/surrey_area/surreyleader/news/ER_gets_gurus_name.html[/COLOR][/U][/URL][/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=#000080]ER gets guru's name[/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=#000080]By Jeff Nagel - Surrey North Delta Leader - November 15, 2007[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Part of the planned Surrey Memorial Hospital ( Surrey, B.C. Canada )expansion will be named after the founder of the Sikh religion.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Guru Nanak Dev Ji's name will adorn the main entrance of the new emergency centre in recognition of the importance of Surrey's South Asian community and its support of hospital fundraising efforts.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]"The guru reminded us all that devotion of thought and excellence of conduct is our first duty," said Premier Gordon Campbell, who announced the name of the future ER entrance Thursday.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]"By naming the entrance of this Surrey Memorial Hospital centre after Guru Nanak Dev Ji, we are saying this is a place for everyone."[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]The premier called it an important way to recognize South Asian contributions to society "in a way that's positive and constructive and so people can see that the contributions they've made are important to everyone in the community."[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]It's unusual for a public facility to be named after a religious leader, although numerous church-sponsored hospitals and care homes in Canada bear the names of Catholic saints.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]And two other hospitals serving large Sikh populations – in Edmonton and Brampton, Ontario – have recently named new wings after Guru Nanak.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation officials proposed the name, which was approved by the Fraser Health Authority and the provincial government.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Neither Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts nor foundation president Jane Adams expect any opposition.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]"We don't anticipate a backlash," Adams said. "Unquestionably, because the guru is so universally revered and he was and continues to be an individual that's had such a positive impact, it really wasn't a point of debate."[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]She said Sikh patients will be reassured as they enter the ER and look up at the guru's name.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]The decision is expected to further fan donations from the South Asian community.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Adams estimated more than 40 per cent of donations to the foundation come from South Asians.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Rather than choose an individual living donor or a corporate backer, Adams said the choice of the guru is one much of the community can collectively celebrate.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]"I cannot express the pride I feel," said Red 93.1 FM radio station founder Kulwinder Sanghera, who committed the station to raise $2 million for the campaign. (An all-day radio fundraiser takes place Nov. 23).[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]The hospital foundation is two-thirds of the way to its $15-million target, money that will help outfit the new ER with equipment beyond the basics provided in the government's $88-million budget.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Construction is slated to begin next year.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]The new emergency centre, which will include a mental health and addictions unit and a separate children's ER, will be triple the size of the existing one, which sees 70,000 patients per year – way over its capacity.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]NDP MLA Jagrup Brar backed the Guru Nanak naming.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]But he accused the province of repeatedly promising improvements at Surrey Memorial while delaying the required work.[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Discussions
Hard Talk
Interviews
ER Gets Guru's Name
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
Accept
Learn more…
Top