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  1. spnadmin

    Gurus Kindly Note: Jyoti Jot Guru Arjan Dev

    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...
  2. Abneet

    Guru Nanak In Vedas

    This article came up while I was researching and I found it to be interesting. \http://adishakti.org/_/prophecies_about_guru_nanak_in_hindu_vedas.htm Tell me what you guys think of it.
  3. spnadmin

    Gurus Parkash Guru Amar Das Ji - 23 May

    Parkash Guru Amar Das ji 23 May (Nanakshahi calendar 2003) http://searchgurbani.com/gurus/guruamar#DATU%27S%20ANIMOSITY Guru Amar Das was born on April 5, 1479 at Basarka village in Amritsar district. He was the eldest son of his parents, Bhai Tej Bhan and Mata Lakhmi. At the age of 24, he...
  4. N

    General Iraq To Rebuild Guru Nanak's Shrine

    Sat Sri Akaal, We have already raised some money for the Gurdwara in Iraq that was destroyed. We are from UK and helping this noble cause. The Gurdwara in Newcastle today helped towards this Gurdwara. We will keep posting progress as we connect further with the right people there to ensure...
  5. Abneet

    Guru Nanak And Muhammad

    I was just wondering, why did Guru Nanak mention Prophet Muhammad and say he was one of God's beloved prophets when he saw described afterlife, but Prophet Muhammad said he was the last of the prophets every to set on Earth. So why would Guru Nanak even mention him even when Muhammad would...
  6. Arvind

    Atheism Do You Believe In Waheguru

    Taken from Internet: In a mother's womb were two babies. One asked the other: "Do you believe in life after delivery?" The other replies, "why, of course. There has to be something after delivery. Maybe we are here to prepare ourselves for what we will be later. "Nonsense," says the other...
  7. spnadmin

    Sects Dera Ballan Accused Of Plagiarism In Preparing Holy Book 'Amritbani' Of Guru Ravidass

    Dera Ballan accused of plagiarism in preparing holy book 'Amritbani' of Guru Ravidass IP Singh http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-01/chandigarh/37372396_1_guru-ravidass-dera-ballan-plagiarism JALANDHAR: Serious differences have cropped up within Adi-dharmi (Ravidassia)...
  8. Arvind

    SPN Newsletter - Walking Together Towards Guru

    <table border="0" width="750"><tbody><tr><td> Waheguru ji ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji ki Fateh! Editorial: For a long time, I had been pondering over male-female, shiva-shakti, yin-yang, positive-negative polarities and their combining, their union... wonder if I should call that supreme union as...
  9. spnadmin

    Gurus 4 Gurus 6 Gurpurabs - April 16 And 18

    April 16 marks the Joti-jot of Guru Harkrishan ji, the Joti-jot of Guru Angad Devji, and the Gurgaddi of Guru Tegh Bahadur and Guru Amardas ji April 18 marks the birth dates of Guru Angad Dev ji and Guru Tegh Bahadar ji
  10. Admin

    SPN Newsletter - Offering My Head To Guru

    <table width="750" border="0"><tr><td> <img src="http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/webchat/misc/saint-soldier2.jpg" width="295" height="188" /> \$username ji, Waheguru ji ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji ki Fateh! Editorial: Khalse de sirjana-divas di lakh lakh wadhayee hove ji (Many congratulations...
  11. findingmyway

    With Waheguru's Blessings

    While pondering shabad of the week, I am always trying to understand more, dig deeper what Guru ji is telling me. One recurrent theme in Gurbani is with the WaheGuru's blessings. I wonder whether this has been mistranslated and what it really means for the following reasons: 1) God is not a...
  12. Luckysingh

    Which Path To The Shabad Guru: Scholarship Or Spirituality?

    I think 'awareness' comes with spiritual experience. But then again we get 2 extremes- 1st)- We get the learned or scholars that 'insist' because of their spiritual experiences. They then may use such experience to endorse certain areas of gurbani. 2nd)- On the other hand we have...
  13. spnadmin

    (In Punjabi/ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) Mool Mantar Guru Nanak Dev Ji Punjabi Animation Sunny The Proud Sikh

    Mool Mantar Guru Nanak Dev Ji New Punjabi Animation Film 2012 Sunny The Proud Sikh - YouTube
  14. spnadmin

    Gurus Parkash Guru Nanak April 14

    Guru Nanak Dev ji (1469 - 1539) Note: Sikh Philosophy Network follows the Nanakshai (2003) calendar placing the birthday of Guru Nanak as April 14. This gurpurab was followed from 2003 through 2012 when a revised Nanakshai Calendar was adopted by the SGPC, celebrating Guru Nanak's birthday in...
  15. arshdeep88

    Gandhi's Views On Guru Gobind Singh

    I just happened to read somewhere that Gandhi once called Guru Gobind Singh a " misled prophet of india". Now i dont think Mr Gandhi ever happened to do sudy of Guru Mahraj,If he would have he would never had uttered such rubbish with due respect to Gandhi. Gandhi use to carry bhagvat geeta...
  16. D

    Poetry Guru Gobind Singh

    GURU GOBIND SINGH With daggers drawn and swords clashed of steel With dauntless courage and linked suffering for feel The merciful warrior forwarded amid fight and pity For both his friends and foes Now drenched in bloods of futility. Frets and fears of egoism now laid aside His only concern...
  17. itsmaneet

    Partition Voting In Gurudwaras . Right/Wrong ?

    Recently SAD (Badal) won the elections conducted for DSGPC, Delhi & defeated Sarna Brothers .... I wonder whether voting is the right way for electing Committee (Sewadars) or some other better option can be tried .... for instance I feel forming Sewadar on 'Sarab Sehmati' is better option ....
  18. Ishna

    FAQs Support For Turban In Guru Granth Sahib Ji

    Howdy Recently I made a comment that there wasn't actually any support or specific endorsement of wearing turban in SGGS, and was told that yes, there in fact is. Can someone please show me where? Many thanks
  19. P

    Need Help - Connecting With The Guru

    I was born and raised in a Sikh family, and have tons of love and respect for Guru Maharaj! Babaji has blessed me with a lot in life!!! I have everything!!! I love listening to kirtan, and would always have it on even when i was studying, driving or working!!! There was a time i would do...
  20. spnadmin

    (In Punjabi/ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) History Of Sikh Gurus - 11 Videos - ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

    History of Sikh Gurus - in ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Start here and watch all 11 videos in Punjabi Shri Guru Gobind singh Ji - YouTube
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