sikhism

Knowing that in life you can have ups and downs and also knowing that our own Guru's were put into prisons by the state's of their times. What support do Sikhs get from their own communities when things go wrong? Recently The case of Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana comes to mind, but what do we do as...

I am trying to understand how much atheism is compatible with sikhism.

Infinite Courage: Sikhs as Warriors by I.J. Singh If anyone knows anything at all about Sikhs it is their martial antecedents. It is usually the first and often the only topic that Sikhs and non-Sikhs touch upon when the subject is Sikhs or Sikhi. Their narrative of courage and as warriors is...

I regret being to lazy to take more action than I did years back but here's the deal 3 years ago it stated Sikh extremists did this and that during 1984 nothing of the oppression the government inflicted this was in Texas, it was world history, a small section with Indra Gandhi's photo, I...

Well under the this topic, i have a question about Baba Sri Chand the son of Guru Nanak Dev ji. 1) Why do a majority of sikhs reject Baba Sri Chand as an important figure in sikhism?

Gurfatehji The dictionary definition of prayer is a. A reverent petition made to God, a god, or another object of worship. b. The act of making a reverent petition to God, a god, or another object of worship. 2. An act of communion with God, a god, or another object of worship, such as in...

Making helmets mandatory for Sikhs driving two wheelers and bikes for safety aspect? Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 18:15 By Tajinder Singh- Punjabnewsline.com CHANDIGARH: The issue of making helmets mandatory for Sikhs while driving and riding on two-wheelers and super bikes has been...

Quite recently i was reading/watching videos/articles online on why people converted out of Sikhism(just because i wanted to know), and i found that 100%(no exaggeration) had sikhism wrong....... not to say i know about Sikhism in and out, but enough to say that what they were saying is...

My questions is not to cause spark! He himself has said during the Punjab elections that Punjab has declined in many areas. Surely he as the Prime minister of India can do something about that? How has he helped Sikhs?

OK for days now there is a question that's been bothering me. Is Sikhism a religion? here is my reasoning for that. In Sikh faith it is said to believe that there is no caste, creeds, "religion". All are equal correct,? So than why is it that Sikhism is considers a religion". Some may...

“Sri Guru Granth Sahib is the common religious scripture of all…. Sikhs have been unsuccessful in making the world know about their religious scripture. Today, humanity is in dire need of Guru Granth Sahib’s peaceful and loving message”. English writer Archer, author of book Sikh Faith Sir...

Infinity is a very large and larger than large limit indefinable concept. It can be given a symbol ∞ but from non-mathematical descriptions, it can require tremendously large resources even for a specific real number, concept and dimension. Creator is infinite in dimensions (virtues...

"...The earliest reference to the Sikhs by any European has come to us in a letter of Sep.25, 1606 of Father Jerome Xavier [a Catholic priest] written from Lahore to the Jesuits Provincial Supervisor of Goa. In this letter he talks about Guru Arjan's holy and saintly personality who enjoyed...

waheguru ji da khalsa waheguru ji fateh to all of my brother and sister. Under this topic, i have many question to ask, so i am going to ask them clearly and non-offensive as i can. And i hope i get a good discussion and awnser aswell. 1)I have rencently being doing my research on Sikhism and...

waheguru ji ka khalsa waheguru ji ki fateh all, Just wanted to know if a sikh and even a amritdhari sikh can go in to pubs and clubs. I have spoken to a few people, and the same debate happens all the time; -No you should not because Guru Ji would not allow it. -but on the other hand, if...

I came eupon a post from a different forum and want to know what you guys think.. by no means am I trying to get the origonal poster in trouble and if you have a small mind please do not read the following:

Absolutely terrible conditions of these people: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17183171 The illegal immigrants desperate to escape squalor of Britain By Chris Rogers BBC News Many...

Step 1 Embracing the lies At step 1, you take in current popular thinking of Sikhi, the caste system, the different stereotypes of the caste system, you make judgements and observations based on this system, you allow yourself to have a Abrahamic and Vedic view of Sikhism, you are heavy on...

I joined this website years ago when it was much simpler and pages were not cluttered as they are today. I also made a couple of friends but also encountered some who were caustic to me and dealing with them was quite impossible. I could not be agreeable to them no matter how hard I tried. I...