caste

wjjk wjjf so anyways, there has been alot of talk about "caste" in my household. my family is against the idea, however sometimes they start up about "jatt this or jatt that." my parents say we are "ramghadias" *rolls eyes* however i am STRICTLY against any caste system. Guru Gobind SIngh Ji...

Do not be proud of your caste, you ignorant fool! So much sin and corruption comes from this pride....The five elements join together, to make up the form of the human body. Who can say which is less (inferior or bad), and which is more (superior or good)? Says Nanak, this soul is bound...

I would like to know if Ramgarhian caste is any lower than Jatt caste? If yes, then why? would also like to know if a Ramgarhian boy is allowed to marry a jatt girl? Please advise.

This is from a manuscript completed in 1734 by Mohammad Shafi Warid. After the death and defeat of Wazir Khan (who oversaw the execution of the two younger sahibzaaday) and the sack of Sirhind. Sirhind became the seat of that evil sect, they sent forces to the surrounding tracts and...

Gurfateh In west we often see that hsipanics,Africans,Asians etc. are always intended to be in govenrmet serivce due to their being Ethinic minorties and let them to repssented in government. so people like that. but in India we ahve a problem.Dr Ambedkar was one who wanted to unite...

WGJKK WGJKF .... Moving off at an slight angle, please read below and offer comments .... Both my Mother and Father believe that all caste differentiation was abolished via Guru Ji, they believe that we are all equal in status, that we are all sikhs. Fathers view is that Guru Gobind ji...

Hi all, Sikhism practices the egalitarian principles of there being no caste/racial distinctions between people. We can all say we don't believe in castism/racism, but the iron test of a Sikh is to whether they have actually married out of caste/race/tribe? So How many of you have and I would...

New Delhi -- A San Francisco professor has become embroiled in a dispute with militant Hindu activists who, she says, threatened to parade her naked in the streets and rape her because she was working with a local organization investigating religious and caste tensions in eastern India...

A San Francisco professor has become embroiled in a dispute with militant Hindu activists who, she says, threatened to parade her naked in the streets and rape her because she was working with a local organization investigating religious and caste tensions in...

Ek Oankar Wahiguru Ji Ki Fateh Das has heard many Sikhs saying that due to there hindu forefather they are forced to follow caste.So das got an essy from Bajrang Dal site which says that scripture revered by Hindus does not validate caste. So if caste is unvalid as per Hindus then how...

Can you retain your Got (surname) and still be against caste. A lot of Sikhs have like sounding names, so there has to be something to differentiate them by. Is there anything wrong with using Sandhu, Gill, Brar, etc with your name?

Ek Oankar Wahiguru Ji Ki Fateh Das only want to from fellow brothers and sisters to give us account from Gurbani or Historical books, which prove that after becoming Sikh,We left old castes.Or in Sikhism as a realty castes does not exist.

FAteh Ji I got this very intereing email containing some very intelligent set of questions, questioning creditability of Sikh Gurus and much more. It would be wonderful if you could provide a fitting reply to his queries. The email goes like this...

The Caste System and Its Evolution Through Time By Katherine Graham Throughout history and throughout many different cultures and countries discrimination based on one?s race, religion, social standing, and gender has been evident. Segregation and slavery in the United States, Apartheid in...

Some Sikhs claim that they do not believe in caste but in the same breath they claims to be a true Sikh of the Khalsa and also believe in racial differences amongst Sikhs ? What are your views on... 1) Can you differentiate between caste , race, ethnicity etc in the context of Sikhism? 2) Is...