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ਸਿੱਖ ਇਤਿਹਾਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ਹਾਦਤ ਦਾ ਜ਼ਜ਼ਬਾ ਡਾ: ਦਲਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਗ੍ਰੇਵਾਲ ਪ੍ਰੋਫੈਸਰ ਅਮੈਰੀਟਸ, ਦੇਸ਼ ਭਗਤ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ ਸ਼ਹੀਦ’ ਸ਼ਹੀਦ’ ਅਰਬੀ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਦਾ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਹੈ, ਜਿਸਦੇ ਅਰਥ ਹਨ ‘ਖ਼ੁਦਾ ਦੇ ਰਾਹ ਉੱਤੇ ਮਾਰਿਆ ਜਾਣ ਵਾਲਾ ਗਵਾਹ, ਸਾਖੀ...

A Leading Exponent of Sikh Gurus' Educational Philosophy-- Dr. Amrit Kaur Raina Interviewed by Dr. Devinder Pal Singh Center for Understanding Sikhism, Mississauga, L5A 1Y7, ON, Canada Dr. Amrit Kaur Raina, a renowned educationist, is a profound scholar of Sikhism. Having served as an...

Its easy to joke on a Sardar, but It's too difficult to be a Sardar" ..................... I was standing at Amritsar Railway station when my attention went towards a Sikh youth standing near me wearing a Black turban having a long beard and wearing a kirpan over his shirt. After a while, one...

Waheguru ji ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji ki Fateh. Okay, I know I said that I wouldn't go here any more, but forget that :) What is the nature of Guruji, what is Guruji's relation to Waheguru, and what is the difference between us and Guruji? People say that Guruji is Waheguru made manifest, but...

SIKHS LIVING IN STATES OTHER THAN PUNJAB Dr HarcharanSingh Josh http://sikhinstitute.org/sikhs_living_outside/2-hsjosh.html The Sikhs are one of the five religious communities of India which have been notified as Minority Communities under Section 2(c) of the National Commission for...

Baba Farid and the Sikh Gurus in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Terence Samuel http://sikhinstitute.org/oct-2009/2-samual.htm One of the main reasons for Farid’s success lies in his use of local dialect, Multani Punjabi (Lehndi) to reach out to common masses, says Pashaura Singh. He composed his...

Self-styled godman Lakha, who had equatd himself with Sikh Gurus, tenders written apology By Parmjit Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/10/22/self-styled-godman-lakha-equating-himself-with-sikh-gurus-tenders-written-apology/ Rajasthan/ Punjab (October 22, 2013): It is learnt that...

Sikhs Want Guru’s Portraits Removed from Hollywood Bar By Sunita Sohrabji http://www.indiawest.com/news/13770-sikhs-want-guru-s-portraits-removed-from-hollywood-bar.html The Maharaja Room at Pikey Café in Hollywood, Calif., currently has several portraits of Guru Gobind Singh on its...

'Mahaan Kosh' sheds light on passing of Sikh gurus' relics to Nabha royals Amaninder Pal Sharma http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Mahaan-Kosh-sheds-light-on-passing-of-Sikh-gurus-relics-to-Nabha-royals/articleshow/22530345.cms PATIALA: While Punjab government is...

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

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

Sikh Gurus’ Thoughts on Education Principal Prabhjot Kaur http://sikhinstitute.org/jan_2013/3-prabhjot.html Thoreau and Emerson, both alumni of Harvard University, were once recalling their alma mater, in the course of which Emerson is believed to have said that the University had by...

Environmental Issues & Sikhism Dr. (Captain) Manmeet Kaur Sodhi* http://sikhinstitute.org/july_2012/5-manmeet.html Environment refers to the surroundings of an object or the natural environment, all living and non-living things that occur naturally on earth. Environment may refer to...

Each week SPN would like to post an event in the life of one of our Gurus or Bhagats. The thread is a place for comments, reflections and discussions: a place to learn more about the values of Sikhi and the moral and ethical insights of the Guru Sahibhan, bhagats and sants whose bani is part of...

Sat Nam _/|\_ I learned of Nada Yoga today. I want to learn about it from two angles. One thing I want to know is how the idea of sound/vibration inspired the gurus. I found the word "naad" at Sikhi Wiki. It is described there as "the Immaculate Sound Current". What I'm finding in a Google...

Gurfatehji I always thought of the SGGS as the 11th Master, the 11th Guru, to be treated as per the previous 10. However it appears the SGGS should not to be treated with the same love and affection we hold our Guru's. It requires more than that, and is should be afforded the ultimate respect...

Gurfatehji My parents visited me last week, they brought some 3D pictures that they had brought over from India with them and asked if I wanted to choose one. I settled on a picture of all 10 Gurus, which I then hung up in the shop. There is something that makes me feel very uncomfortable...

My dear Sikh brothers and sisters :-) I am currently reading through the Guru Granth Sahib and learning about the lives and teachings of the Gurus. I have read parts of the Granth before, in my general study of religious scriptures, but I'm trying to delve more deeply into the faith and really...

Sat Sri Akal! I present for your reference the second paragraph of standard SGPC Ardaas: [/SIZE][/FONT]'... Then of Guru Angad, Amardas and Ramdas - may they be our rescuers!' '... Think then of Teg Cahadar, remembrance of whom brings all nine treasures. He comes to rescue everywhere. Then...

Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh, Many Sikh homes may have a picture of Guru Nanak Dev Ji or Guru Gobing Singh Ji hanging on the walls of their homes. Some of us may accept the pictures some of us may not. We can say whoever had made the pictures must have done so with love for Guru...