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Ek Onkar There is only the force Satnam This force is named as the ultimate truth, the scientific proven truth, it has no time for mumbo jumbo supernatural theories, everything is as per the laws of Creation, everything is true and can be explained without recourse to faith or magic. Karta...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuHnHgC3v2A The Sarbloh Granth Sahib is essential to understand the concept of the Khalsa Panth. The word ‘Khalsa’ is Persian in origin meaning: pure, unalloyed, with direct contact and responsibility of the owner. In the Deccan and during the Mughal rule...

An impassioned plea by a Dalit woman professional for acknowledging the prejudices and obstacles even "privileged" people like her face when confronted with the structure of caste. This personal experience underlines the context for the Constitutional amendment bill on allow reservations for the...

My dear Sikhi brothers and sisters winkingmunda I was SUPER impressed and inspired by this interview of the famous R'n'B singer Jay Sean speaking about his religion (I never knew he was a Sikh!): Jay Sean on Sikhism - YouTube Is it not refreshing to find a young man in the music...

What does the word "Ghar" means in Guru Granth Sahib Ji?

Gurfateh, I am finding myself more and more endeared to the tenth master, his charisma, style, faith, perception, manner, humour and of course bravery and courage. I know many see the first and tenth Gurus as somewhat on different ends of the scale, but as my mother has often said to me...

I want to ask all of you, can you FEEL the singh in you? The passion, the untamed power, the strength, and the spirit? You know what I mean. Tell me please, where does it come from? How does it feel? What do you want to do with it...? Ill share my own later in this thread aswell. People do...

Lisa D. Pearce and Melinda Lundquist Denton Are you religious? What criteria come to mind in answering that question? When evaluating how "religious" someone is, social scientists and the general public tend to rely on the frequency of religious activities, strength or type of religious...

Meera Srinivasan Around one lakh students will have the opportunity to take the All India Engineering/Architecture Examination (AIEEE) online in April 2011. This is the first time that the option of taking the examination online is being given to students. The examination, conducted by the...

What Does My Religion Mean To Me by KHUSHWANT SINGH What does your religion mean to you? I suggest that on religious festivals after performing expected rituals, people should spend a little time - about half-an-hour - in silence and ask themselves: "What does my religion really mean to me?"...

Forwarded for posting by forum member Tejwant Singh ji Malik Many Americans would be happy to wake up tomorrow, and discover an Islamic center was not going to be built near Ground Zero and that they would not have to hear of another pastor planning to burn Qurans. The decisions would be...

For many years now, my family has celebrated Vaisakhi by taking a day off from work or studies and travelling to my home town to celebrate this special day with the whole family. After our prayers at home, we exchange presents and sit down to a family breakfast before heading to the gurdwara for...

Guru Piayario Jios, Often we have misinterpreted Gurbani according to our own pre-set notions and background. Under this weight the Gurbani tuks that refer to "AMRITSAR" have been mistakenly taken to mean the PHYSICAL PLACE in North India known as Amritsar City and previously known as Chak...

A Gupt Gurmukh wrote… Being in love with God means being willing to step into the fire The hottest white flame that burns all desires The fire so hot that all shirk the thought of dissolution Not realizing that losing the ego is the final solution Being in love with God means clinging to the...

A Sikh Au Courante By: I.J. Singh Wed Jan 09 We all want to be modern. There is nothing quite so distressing as to be told that one is behind the times or is clueless about the world in which he or she operates. It is worse than being poor, fat or ugly. But what is it to be modern? What does...

Jo Boleh So Nihaal!!! Sat Sri Akaal!!! The above is what we call the Sikh Jaikaaraa... or War Cry. Just as the Khalsa Ji's FATEH..Waheguru Ji ka khaksa waheguru ji ki Fateh...is a COMMITMENT...a comittment the Khalsa Ji makes daily..to create in thsi world such a situation that WAHEGURU JI...

:) Dear Brother and Sisters :confused: WGKWGF :- What does “ Sikhism mean to me ”. This may of course vary for different men and woman . Sikhism is an contemporary religion which enshrines today’s human aspirations. To name some of the several values enshrined in Sikhism...

A colourful procession to mark the recent opening of the Sikh temple in Manurewa was temporarily marred by a passing motorist who shouted: "Why don't you go back to where you came from?"...