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  1. SukhmeetSingh Guruwada

    Daily Langar Seva At Various Railway Stations By Sikhs

    Daily Langar Is Being Served At Various Stations For The passengers Of The Sachkhand Express.. Seva Starts From:- NANDED Station MANMAD Station KHANDWA Station DELHI Station DABRA Station AMRITSAR Station Daily Thousands Of Passengers From Various Community Enjoy The Seva &...
  2. Kanwaljit.Singh

    India Tytler Friends With Sikhs

    Source - Hindustan Times Delhi 20 Sept 2012, HT City Page 2 Fun facts - Mr. Kochar here is the MD of the biggest shaving cream company, now making headway into beer business while rubbing shoulders with the likes of Mr. Tytler.
  3. Kanwaljit.Singh

    Sikhism And Evolution

    Pawan—atmosphere Paani---hydrosphere Earth---lithosphere Divas raat----day and night Doye—both Dhayee dhayia-----nurses(female and male) Khelaya sagal jagat -----entire world(biotic&abiotic) Changiana Bhuriana----useful variation&harmful variation) Watched dharm hdhoor-----to be...
  4. Rory

    Is Sikhism Really What We Want It To Be?

    I apologize for this post being so short, especially since it's the kind of topic that needs elaboration; I'm tired and just want to get this typed out and posted so I can view the responses in the morning. A question that's been on my mind, do you think Sikhism is really what it is made out to...
  5. P

    Is Meat Eating By Sikhs Acceptable In Sikhism Or Not?

    When Amrit Sanchar is done in Gurdwaras the acting PANJ PIARAS advise the Amrit Dharies that, inter alia, they will not eat meat. In Sikh Gur Maryada (Book of Sikh Ethics) it is nowhere mentioned MEAT is taboo. In Guru Arjan Sahib's Langar meat was served. It was only dispensed with at the...
  6. Rory

    Sikhs & Divvali?

    I was always under the impression that Divvali is a Hindu festival. Why do Sikhs celebrate it, and why is the Golden Temple decorated specially for it?
  7. Ambarsaria

    Sikhism Future: Inclusion Or Exclusion!

    Every Sikh from looking like one or feeling so in their hearts without the persona are part of a threaded community with some level of commonality. Whereas there is no question to follow the ideals of Sikhism and be 100%, we recognize that realities are different. In my mind, the big...
  8. Harry Haller

    Where Have All The True Sikhs Gone

    Gurfatehji A few days ago, I noticed a turbaned Sikh outside my shop, so I had a little chat, he spoke no english, I speak a little Punjabi, we nodded and chatted, and off he went. Yesterday, he came into the shop, I beamed, sat him down, and we chatted about Indian politics, ritual, the...
  9. GodIsTruth

    Converting To Sikhism

    Hi all. I have been giving a lot of thought to becoming a Sikh and I would really appreciate any advice that anyone would have on the matter. I myself am generally against converting to another religion as I believe all religions lead to the same place, oneness with the Creator. I was...
  10. namjiwankaur

    S Asia Sikhs Vs. Sheikhs W/ W. Kamau Bell

    Sat Nam I saw this at Sikhnet and thought it was worth sharing: http://youtu.be/vZ_MTNHk2Dw Its lighthearted but speaks the truth assertively, too. kaurhug Nam Jiwan
  11. Archived_Member16

    India Bill For Separate Status To Sikhism Today

    Bill for separate status to Sikhism today Aditi Tandon/TNS Amending Article 25 Article 25 of the Constitution of India describes Sikhism, Jainism and Buddhism as parts of the Hindu religion This has resulted in avoidable confusion across the world about the independent identity of these three...
  12. Archived_Member16

    USA US Senators Ask Govt To Track Hate Crimes Against Sikhs

    US Senators Ask Govt to Track Hate Crimes Against Sikhs Lalit K Jha - Washington - Aug 23, 2012 A bipartisan group of 19 influential Senators today appealed to the US Department of Justice and the FBI to revise hate crime monitoring process to allow for the and tracking of hate crimes...
  13. BaljinderS

    Arts/Society Birmingham Shop Advert Deemed 'offensive' To Sikhs

    A television advert for a Birmingham furniture shop has been banned because it was "likely to cause serious offence" to the Sikh community. The ad for The Sofa Factory featured a picture of Guru Nanak, the Sikh religion's founder, and a soundtrack in the style of sacred verses. The...
  14. findingmyway

    Opinion Underneath The Turban: Why Sikhs Do Not Hide

    Why do we wear turbans?" Nearly every Sikh American who grows up in the U.S. asks their families this question and as two Sikh Americans who maintain our faith, we were no different when we were little. This week, as Americans join in vigils for the six murdered Sikhs in another violent...
  15. Archived_Member16

    India 40 Sikhs Convert To Christianity In A Tarn Taran District Village

    40 Sikhs Convert to Christianity in a Tarn Taran District Village Gurdwara Management's Treatment of "Low Caste" Sikhs Calls for Strict Action By: Sikh24 Editors Gurdwara Baba Bir Singh in village Dhotian, district Tarn Taran AMRITSAR SAHIB (August 21, 2012)–According to sources...
  16. Harry Haller

    Ritualisation Of Sikhism

    Gurfatehji Rituals eh, pointless, time wasting rituals, we all hate them, or, as Sikhs, we should, maybe hate is a strong word, a better description would be we find them pointless. Having said that we all have our rituals, and if my dear Veerji Bhagat Singh was not off line (they do not have...
  17. Archived_Member16

    Opinion Seeking Sikhs

    Seeking Sikhs BY GORDON E. PIFHER, president of British Columbia Conference Adventist Review ( journal of the Seventh-day Adventist Church ) Reaching out to neighbors to share with them the message of Jesus’ love isn’t restricted to just the person who lives next door—or to those who...
  18. Archived_Member16

    USA Southern Baptists Want To Evangelize To Sikhs

    Southern Baptists want to evangelize to Sikhs On August 13, 2012 At 6:14 pm After the tragic shooting, at a Sikhs temple, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Southern Baptists want to share the Gospel with the Sikhs. They view this as “an unprecedented opportunity to reach out to their Sikh...
  19. Archived_Member16

    Opinion Underneath The Turban: Why Sikhs Do Not Hide?

    Underneath the Turban: Why Sikhs Do Not Hide Valarie Kaur and Simran Jeet Singh - Huffington Post - 08/13/2012 8:00 am Why do we wear turbans?" Nearly every Sikh American who grows up in the U.S. asks their families this question and as two Sikh Americans who maintain our faith, we were...
  20. Archived_Member16

    USA Sikhs To Submit Memorandum To Obama

    HINDUSTAN TIMES Monday, August 13, 2012 Press Trust Of India Washington, August 13, 2012 Sikhs to submit memorandum to Obama The Sikh community in the US plans to submit a memorandum to President Barack Obama, expressing their commitment to uphold the highest values of the...
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