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The title caught your eye? Good. You might be wondering what the connection between the two is. Guru Arjan’s time was largely in the late 16th and some in the early 17th centuries. How do I hope to link him to 1984, and to what purpose? The Orwellian events of 1984 are now history...

Guru Arjan Dev ji was the fifth Guru of the Sikhs. He built the Harimandir Sahib, he complied the Adi Granth and he composed heavenly Gurbani that opens our hearts. Gurdas ji wrote that what ever you say about Guru Arjan Dev ji, it would not be enough. Words will never describe the majesty...

The Moth and the Flame T. Sher Singh http://www.huffingtonpost.com/t-sher-singh/the-moth-the-flame_b_3426845.html On Sunday, June 16, Sikhdom celebrates the extraordinary man who gave Sikhism two of its greatest gifts: its Scripture, known as the Guru Granth, and its famous shrine, the...

Notice to forum members who may think there is a discrepancy. The jyoti jot, martyrdom day, of Guru Arjan Dev ji will be remembered on June 16 2013 as per the 2003 Nanakshai Calendar (SGPC/Purewal). Apologies to any of you who were expecting a remembrance thread for June 12. Stay tuned. Thank...

"...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...

Gurfateh Some tuks from this shabad were sung at the Gurdwara I attend recently. I was suprised by the translation on the projector screen. I might be asking about something which is far beyond my comprehension at this point in my growth but thought I'd ask since there is some talk of avatars...

Waheguru Ji/वाहे गुरू जी, I read at the following link that meat was served in langar during the times of Guru Angad Dev Ji. /मैंने एक जगह पढ़ा कि गुरु अंगद देव जी के लंगर में मांस परोसा जाता था। लिन्क नीचे है। Link removed. The site referred to is Spiritual World/article is 10 Gurus of...

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...

[Guru Arjan Dev Martyrdom Overview Read the entire story at this link http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/gurus/nanak5.html Owing to the growing religious and political influence of the Gurus, the Sikhs had got a clear consciousness of their religious and sociopolitical identity...

World Sikh leaders appeal Sikhs to observe Guru Arjan Dev ji Martyrdom Day on June 16 NEW YORK, May 29, 2011- The Sikh organisations around the world have assailed Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee (SGPC) for making arbitrary changes in the Nanakshahi calender issued in 2003 and hailed...

Guru Ram Daas had three sons, Prithia, Mahadev, and Baba Arjan Jee. Guru Ram Das's cousin visited him and said, "My son is getting married, will you come and bless the wedding?" Guru Ram Daas couldn't go so he decided to send one of his sons. He asked Prithia, his oldest son. Prithia complained...

gurbani kirtan guru arjan dev ji One's light merges with the Supreme Light, & becomes perfect...

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At this link the story is told in the autobiography of Jahangir The Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri; or, Memoirs of Jahangir. Translated by Alexander Rogers. Edited by Henry Beveridge

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Guru Arjan Dev ji Guru Arjun's multifarious activities, apart from making a very major contribution to the organisation of the mission, demonstrate, as laid down by Guru Nanak, that no field of life, whether temporal, social or political, is excluded for the operation of a mystic. Slowly but...

Ustad Bhai Arjan Singh 'Tarangar' b.1900 - d.1995 At the age of 5, his father the legendary Bhai Ram Singh of Village Bhullar, Tarn Taran in Amritsar, offered the young child nicknamed 'Chiri' to Bhai Sahib Bhai Jwala Singh of Thatha Tibba, Kapurthala. His early education in singing...