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am 19. I went to a camp in summer. There was a babaji who forced me to get baptized (take amrit). I always wanted to be Amritdhari but not at a young age. I told him that I am not ready yet, I cut my hair and I dont have any family member or relatives who are amritdhari.And I said tyhat I will...

Hey everybody it's been many years since I've been thinking of keeping my hair ( head and beard). I was born in America while my brother and rest of the family were in Punjab. Everybody that was in India were sardar but when they came here they had cut their hair. I have always been Mona my...

As many of you know, my non-Sikh husband died a couple months ago. While that was a heavy blow to me, it also freed me to keep reht maryada more strictly, which is meaningful to me. Among other things, I have been keeping Amrit Vela. He was totally opposed to my getting up before dawn to...

Hi, I'm new to this site and was hoping for some advice. Before I inform you of the situation please let me give you some background on myself. Although, you may not like what I have to say I will try to be as honest as possible. I'm a 27yr old sikh, and although I do believe in the tennants...

Parties set to defy Akal Takht edict on keeping politics out of Jor Mela Sanjeev Chopra Posted: Sat Dec 25 2010, 23:25 hrs Patiala: Turning a deaf ear to the recent edict of the Akal Takht jathedar for keeping Jor Mela free of any kind of political activity and for serving only simple...

Hello, I am 16 years old. I started keeping my hair 3 years ago. I really regreted making this dicision. Keeping my hair caused me so much trouble in my life. I am also so unhappy with it. I just force myself to keep it cause i do not want to go to hell or be sinful. It is so hard if I want to...

Family Donates Art, Jewelry to Asian Art Museum T.S and Jogi Khanna recently donated to the museum a chunni, 3 chogas and gold jewelry that were worn during the marriage of T.S Khanna's grandfather, Dr. Sewa Singh, to his wife in 1915. Singh...

When people ask me about my long hair, I tell them that I have never cut it because of my religion. That is true about the hair on my head, but not about the hair elsewhere on my body. That is - I have shaved, waxed, and threaded. Does this make me a bad person? I am not sure. Clearly, 98% of...

Keeping up with the ... Singhs! by MANPREET KAUR SINGH The makers of the Bollywood flick Singh is Kinng may have known something about Australia when they chose to shoot the film here. In a case of real life taking a direct cue from the reel...

Needville kindergartner wins battle to keep hair long By JENNIFER LATSON See this Source Adriel Arocha's parents consider his waist-length hair "sacred" and contend it reflects American Indian religious...

http://www.570news.com/news/national/article.jsp?content=n030417A More immigrants keeping mother tongue March 04, 2008 Camille Bains THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER – Bimal Kular is busy ironing crisp, white napkins while eight other women scurry around preparing tantalizing sauces, homemade...

This news article was recently posted in the News Archive of Sikhnet.com -- and some of you may find it an interesting read, and perhaps even a good discussion starter. I don't know. It is up to you. What impressed me about this article is this. It talks about making an effort -- making an...

By Sunil Sharma Chandigarh, Nov 5 (ANI): Keeping a dog as a pet is becoming an obsession in Punjab's major cities like Patiala, Chandigarh and Ludhiana, reminding one of royalty of Punjab of yore. Going on an evening stroll with a handsome dog is picture perfect in city like Chandigarh. One can...

Two Punjab Police constables have been placed under suspension on Wednesday, two days after the Punjab and Haryana High Court sought report from the Director General of Police (DGP), Punjab, on putting a 17-year-old undertrial in chains to his bed at PGI. The suspended policemen include Angerj...

I would like to start a topic about keeping our culture, our religion, our ideals alive. I note that our youngsters nowadays do not like to keep their hair and wear a turban and the girls do not like keeping long hair. Why is this so and what can be done about it? I realised that if we were to...

Punjab News and Information - General Information, Property, Corporate News, Punjab Information Directory, Punjab News » Blog Archive » Keeping faith in Punjab Keeping faith in Punjab If a stark parallel is being drawn between the 1978 clash of the Akalis and the Nirankaris that led to two...

WJKK WJKF, I think it is not right to keep our children name in the names of our great men and women of our great sikh history because when we call our child in some rash language when he do some mistake then it is attacking to them.It is not only in home it can happens anywhere in school and...

My name is Sathanuman Singh Khalsa. I was appointed Mukhia Jathedar by Siri Singh Sahib Bhai Sahib Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji in 1997 while serving at Guru Ram Das Gurdwara Sahib in Massachusetts. I adopted the Sikh path in 1971. I was administered Amrit Pahul in the summer of 1974 by SGPC...

Keeping Conscious Staying Grounded In A Busy World 1. Live simply and live deliberately. By choosing not to get caught up in the details of this fast-paced world, you are doing your part to slow down the . You will also discover that you have more time to enjoy being alive. 2. Stay in...

AMRITSA, India : The age-old Indian martial arts form known as Gatka is today being employed to keep youth away from drugs and other negative influences. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=128r1dfpj/*http%3A//www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/southasia/view/145402/1/.html