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  1. Admin

    Gurus Authenticity Of Portrait Of Guru Nanak?

    There seems to be a image circulating internet these days claiming to be a portrait of Guru Nanak. Does anybody has any concrete information about its origin? Gurfateh
  2. TigerStyleZ

    Was (Guru) Guru Nanak Dev Ji A Sikh?

    Hi dears, after i thought about our (Guru) Guru Nanak Dev ji, a question poped up in me... Was our beloved Guru really a Sikh? I know that he said : Na koi Hindu, Na koi Musalman - There is no Hindu, and there is no Muslim. He only said that he is a slave of god, but i never heard that he, by...
  3. Admin

    We Are One: LGBT Rights And Guru Nanak's Legacy Of Inclusion

    This week, I join my fellow Sikhs around the world in celebrating the birth of Guru Nanak, a mystic poet, saint and revolutionary who was born in Punjab in 1469 and went on to found our faith. Our history tells us that when he was about 30 years old, Guru Nanak disappeared for three days while...
  4. Ambarsaria

    Draw Inspiration From Guru Nanak's Message: Obama

    Sending best wishes to the Sikh community on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, US President Barack Obama today said that people can draw inspiration from his message of equality, honesty and helping those in need. "As Sikhs across America and around the world celebrate the...
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    UK Comic Book On Guru Nanak To Be Released In December 2011

    April 15, 1469, three hours before dawn, the village of Talwandi, about forty miles south-west of Lahore witnessed the birth of one of the greatest spiritual leaders of all times. When the child was born, a flash of light filled the home of Mehta Kalu Bedi and wife Tripta. And when he took his...
  6. Archived_Member16

    Gurus GREETINGS: Birth Anniversary Of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

    GREETINGS: Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji We celebrate Guru Nanak Dev Ji's 543rd birth anniversary on November 10, 2011. Let's celebrate Guru Ji's birthday by pledging to follow the path he laid down for us through ten human lives culminating in the 'jyot' of Guru Nanak...
  7. spnadmin

    Ik Onkar Parvaar Guru Granth Academy November 6 Guru Nanak Gurpurab Celebration

    GURPURB of GURU NANAK DEV JI TO BE CELEBRATED AT GURU GRANTH SAHIB ACADEMY A special kirtan diwan will be held at the academy on Sunday November 6th, 2011 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Singh Sahib Prof. Darshan Singh ji will be doing kirtan as well as the youth kirtani jathas' of GGSA and...
  8. Archived_Member16

    India Guru Nanak Dev University To Have Satguru Ram Singh Chair

    Guru Nanak Dev University to have Satguru Ram Singh Chair Tribune News Service Chandigarh, October 25 Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal gave approval for budgetary allocation of funds to the already existing chair in the name of Satguru Ram Singh at Guru Nanak Dev University in...
  9. bscheema

    Nishan Sahib Placed In Gurudwara Guru Nanak Dev University , Amritsar

    Last month Nishan sahib placed in university Gurudwara (GuruGuru Nanak dev university,Amritsar ) after 25 yeas of establishment of Gurudwara in university ,it was cherishing day for all student organizer.the sewa shambal of Gurudwara is all done by students , some old student told that they had...
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    Coinage Rarest Coin Of 1804 With Pic Of Shree Guru Nanak Dev Ji

    http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=185984268135344&set=a.163440420389729.41189.100001713166407&type=1&ref=nf Rajneesh Madhok
  11. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    The Sant-Sipahi Tradition Flows From Guru Nanak Himself

    Re: Charitropakhyan and I Here is another schoalrly paper presented at Guru nanak University but "REJECTED" for obvious reasons... It shows that the SANT-SIPAHI tradition flows form Guru Head..Guru nanak ji Sahib Himself...and doesnt depend on dg or other outside sources not included in Sri...
  12. spnadmin

    Canada Community Split On Resolution Banning Non-baptized Sikhs From Running Guru Nanak Temple

    By Gurpreet Singh, July 12, 2011 A resolution to bar nonbaptized members from top executive positions at Surrey’s Guru Nanak Sikh temple has once again divided the local Sikh community. Passed by a show of hands by conservative Sikhs—who outnumbered moderates at a stormy temple meeting last...
  13. spnadmin

    Gurus Guru Nanak Sahib: Real Date Of Birth

    Guru Nanak Sahib: real Date of Birth by Harjinder Singh Dilgeer (from SIKH HISTORY, by Harjinder Singh Dilgeer, vol 1, pages 101 onwards Guru Nanak Sahib [Some writers wrongly use ‘Dev’ as a suffix to Guru Nanak’s name] Guru Nanak Sahib founded Sikhism, as revealed to...
  14. spnadmin

    Gurus Guru Nanak "Sahib" Or Guru Nanak "Dev"

    Guru Nanak SAHIB or Guru Nanak DEV by HARJINDER SINGH DILGEER English version from vol. 1 of SIKH HISTORY Guru Nanak's parents gave him the name NANAK only. Later, the Sikhs added Sahib as suffix, as a mark of respect; while others used Baba as a prefix. Most of the earlier...
  15. Harry Haller

    The Life Of Guru Nanak, For Children

    Gurfateh Sangatji My dear mother and father, pleased that I have stopped calling myself an atheist, sent me this link to encourage me today., Some of you may have seen it before, it is an animated version of Guru Nanak's life It also answered a question that I had had for some time, Did...
  16. S

    Kavi Santokh Singh's Suraj Prakash And Nanak Prakash

    recently reading Kavi Santokh Singh's work, i noticed many errors and blasphemous statements like Guru Sahibs took afeem. Guru Ji only read Jap Ji swayiye 5 paures anand sahib, when sikhs married they did the marriage like the hindus during 10 Gurus time. Theres alot more stuff like this. I...
  17. spnadmin

    Gurus Guru Nanak Owns 1800 Acres In Pakistan

    The first Sikh guru Guru Nanak Dev still owns over 1800 acres in Nankana Sahib district Pakistan. According to the revenue records of the district, Rai Bular Khan, who owned over 3600 acres, had donated half of it to Hazrat Nanak Dev in late 15th century when Guru Nanak was just a teenager...
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    How Did Guru Nanak Know There Was A God?

    How did he truly know there was a supreme being?
  19. findingmyway

    Sidh Gosht - An Alternative Translation

    Everywhere I look for an interpretation of Sidh Gosht I see the same English translation which I find confusing and which doesn't adequately get the message across. I thought it would be good to have a go at interpreting it with the SPN sangat to get a more in depth sense of what Guru Nanak Dev...
  20. S

    United Sikhs Kenyan Vice President's Office Inaugurates Sri Guru Nanak Food Bank In Response To Drought

    Highlights: Sikh Community of East Africa joins hands with UNITED SIKHS to establish "Sri Guru Nanak Food Bank" in Nairobi UNITED SIKHS enters into agreement with Red Cross Society of Kenya to work on local relief work NAIROBI, KENYA: On January 22, 2011, UNITED SIKHS set up...
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