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  1. aristotle

    Events Delhi Fateh Diwas Celebrated At Red Fort

    New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Thousands of Sikhs celebrated Delhi Fateh Diwas, the anniversary of a historic event when the Nishaan Sahib -- the holy symbol of the Khalsa Panth -- was unfurled at the Red Fort. Eighteenth-century Sikh warrior Sardar Baghel Singh had unfurled the saffron...
  2. spnadmin

    Gurus Parkash Diwas Guru Gobind Singh - January 5

    Excerpt from "Guru Gobind Singh’s Ideal of Khalsa Commonwealth: A continuum of basic Philosophy" Khushwant Singh First published in The Sikh Review: April 1981. .... First and foremost, we must never forget that Guru Gobind Singh did not change the religion preached by the preceding nine...
  3. spnadmin

    Events Gurgaddi Diwas Sri Guru Granth Sahib - October 20

    Gurgaddi Diwas Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji BOUNDLESS SCRIPTURE OF GURU GRANTH SAHIB spnadmin note: This article was written by Bhai Harbans Lal in commemoration of the 300th anniversary of SGGS; therefore, you will read some sentences speaking about the future, i.e., 2008. The Guru...
  4. spnadmin

    Gurus Guru Ram Das Parkash Diwas - October 9 (from Sikhs Helping Sikhs)

    Today commemorates the Parkash Diwas of the 4th Guru, Guru Ramdas ji. Please enjoy this wonderful commemoration shared with the sangat worldwide by Sikhs Helping Sikhs. Dear Members of Sikh Community, Wishing you all a Happy Gurpurab of Guru Ram Das Ji! Is this not a miraculous...
  5. spnadmin

    Sikh Philosophy Network - Celebrating 10th Amazing Year!

    June 1 celebrates the 10th Sikh Philosophy Network parkash diwas. It would be wonderful to hear how Sikh Philosophy Network has been a friend on your spiritual journey. First, let’s get the celebration moving and our hearts beating with the rhythms of this Happy Birthday Song – Punjabi hip...
  6. BaljinderS

    March 14th, Sikh Vatavaran Diwas (Environment Day) 2012

    Sikhs around the world will come together again to celebrate the Gurdgaddi of Guru Har Rai Ji again Sikh Vatavaran Diwas (environment day) for a second year in a row. On this day, Gurdwaras worldwide will focus kirtan and katha on the concept of kudrat, and participate in a number of hands on...
  7. spnadmin

    Sikh Coalition President Obama Recognizes Bandhi Chhor Diwas

    Moderators, please do not remove contact information President Obama Recognizes Bandi Chhor Divas and Diwali (Washington, DC) November 3, 2011: Last week the Coalition along with guests from the Sikh community participated enthusiastically in a White House Diwali Reception [...
  8. spnadmin

    Ik Oankaar Parvaar And Guru Granth Sahib Academy: Bandi Chor Diwas Kirtan Diwan

    A special kirtan diwan will be held at the academy on wednesday October 26th from 7 pm to 9 pm. Singh Sahib Prof. Darshan Singh ji will be doing kirtan as well as the youth kirtani jathas' of GGSA and Bhai Lakhbir Singh ji will also do Gurmat Vichaar. Guru ka Langar will be served and...
  9. spnadmin

    Gurus Parkash Diwas Guru Ramdas October 10

    Guru Ram Das was born on September 24, 1534 to simple God-fearing parents, Hari Das and Anup Devi of Lahore. Known as Jetha meaning the first born, he was a handsome young man. When he grew up he could always be found in the company of religious men. One day Jetha came across a party of Sikhs...
  10. spnadmin

    Gurus Guru Arjan Dev Parkash Diwas 2 May 1563

    Life and Death of Guru Arjan Dev A Sikh Celebration of the Will of God 2 articles have been edited and then combined for this account of the life and death of the 5th Guru. Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Guru of the Sikhs. He was born on April 15, 1563 at Goindwal Sahib Ji. He was...
  11. spnadmin

    Gurus Parkash Diwas Guru Gobind Singh (1666- 1708) January 5

    A brief overview Guru Gobind Singh, 1666-1708 Guru Gobind Singh was the last of the ten Gurus, the one who transformed the Sikh faith. In 1699 he created the Khalsa (Pure), a community of the faithful who wore visible symbols of their faith and trained as warriors. Today the Khalsa...
  12. spnadmin

    Bandhi Chhorr Diwas: Departure From Gwalior (Sikhs Podcast)

    YouTube - Bandi Chhor Divas: The Departure from Gwalior
  13. spnadmin

    Celebration: Aglow With Divinity, Bandi Chhor Diwas

    Sangat ji, I have adapted the title to correct for the use of Diwali. In fact the entire story is about Sikh Gurus, and Guru Hargobind in particular. So Diwali is not the main idea of the article, even though the author begins on that premise. Bandi Chhor Diwas this year will occur on November...
  14. Admin

    Parkash Diwas October 16 - Unsung Hero Baba Banda Singh Bahadur

    BABA Banda Singh Bahadar, the great disciple of Guru Gobind Singh, rose up in arms against tyranny in the footsteps of his master to defend and safeguard humanity. He treaded the glorious path of supreme sacrifice and kept aloft the ‘flame of liberty’ burning bright with his fortitude and...
  15. spnadmin

    Controversial Sikh Bodies Divided Over Fateh Diwas Celebrations

    Sikh bodies divided over Fateh Diwas celebrations Amritsar Divisions within the Sikh community have once again come to the fore, as they are all set to celebrate the tercentenary commemorating Baba Banda Singh Bahadur’s Sirhind-Fateh Diwas at Sirhind from May...
  16. spnadmin

    Gurus Guru Har Rai Gurgaddi Diwas - 14 March 1644

    March 14 marks the Gurgaddi when Guru Har Rai Sahib became Guru of the Sikhs, Nanak VIII, as per the Nanakashai Calendar. Please enjoy the slide show - a photographic essay -- from the Sikh Foundation. Guru Har Rai (1630 – 1631 A.D.) – A Photo Essay To see the photo essay: Scroll...
  17. Admin

    Bandhi Chor Diwas

    Diwali is the anniversary of Guru Hargobind jee being released from the prison at Gwalior Fort. Guru Ji was imprisoned because as the son of the Guru (Guru Arjan Dev Ji) that the Moguls had tortured to death and He was a major threat to them. When the Moguls agreed to release Him (as they had no...
  18. dalsingh

    Shaheedi Diwas - Remembering The Dark Holocaust

    ਧੰਨ ਉਹ ਧਰਤੀ ਧੰਨ ਉਹ ਬਾਪੂ, ਧੰਨ ਵਡਭਾਗੀ ਮਾਈ । ਢੰਗ ਜਿਉਣ ਦਾ ਜਿਸਦਾ ਪੁੱਤਰ, ਦੱਸ ਗਿਆ ਸਦੀਆ ਤਾਈਂ। Blessed is that land, blessed is that father, blessed is the great mother. Who's son has shown the way to live, for centuries to come. ================================================ That is really cool...
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