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  1. Vikram singh

    Sikhs Should Be Doing Seva For This Historical Gurdwara

    An American Sikh leader has urged Washington to rebuild a historic Sikh shrine in Iraq, destroyed by extremists three years ago. Rajwant Singh met Secretary of Defence Robert Gates Wednesday during a White House ceremony to welcome the Pope and requested him to help reconstruct the gurdwara...
  2. spnadmin

    Saeva Ishnaan - Seva Behind The Scenes

    I thought this was educational and funny. Singhs and Singhnis prepare Ashram Guru Ram Das Gurdwara for Sunday Services. 2.5 hours of video have been condensed into a few minutes -- which makes everyone look even busier. And is very entertaining. You will see a host of people cleaning and...
  3. G

    SPN Seva - Please Donate!

    Waheguru ji ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji ki Fateh! I've noticed that although there's a clear reminder that the monthly maintenance goals for this website are only $500... we hardly get more than $50 on any given month. If everyone who can regularly contribute to SPN would commit as little as $10 a...
  4. A

    Dasvand

    (forgive the repost, i posted this in the wrong forum before and wasn't sure how to "move" it.) I've been thinking a lot about "dasvand" recently. when i was blessed with Amrit, the panj piyare stressed on the importance of giving "dasvand", but they did not elaborate on just what that means...
  5. S

    Concept Of Seva In Sikhism

    Concept of Seva The word “Seva” stands for "to serve, wait or attend upon, honour, or worship". It is mainly translated in English as 'service'. He pervades His Creation. Therefore, service rendered to His creatures, amongst whom also comes humanity, (i.e. God within man) is indeed...
  6. S

    Sewa Of GURU

    kvnu jwnY pRB qum@rI syvw ] (805-8, iblwvlu, mÚ 5) Who can know the value of serving You, God? eyks ibnu nwhI ko dUjw ] (805-10, iblwvlu, mÚ 5) There is no other than the One Lord. qum@ hI jwnhu ApnI pUjw ]2] (805-10, iblwvlu, mÚ 5) You alone know Your worship and adoration. ||2|| The gift of...
  7. A

    Daswandh

    Fully agreeing with all forms of Daswandh in the very thoughtful Post initiated by Gyani Jarnail Singh ji titled... "Daswandh... thinking out of the box" "Talking about Daswandh in the form of monetary earnings" Let us have a poll and your opinions (if any) on... 1. Do you take out Daswandh...
  8. S

    When Seva Is Accepted

    Dhan Dhan Siri Guru Arjan Dev Ji De Paavan Bachan- iblwvlu mhlw 5 ] Apxy bwlk Awip riKAnu pwrbRhm gurdyv ] suK sWiq shj Awnd Bey pUrn BeI syv ]1] rhwau ] Bgq jnw kI bynqI suxI pRiB Awip ] rog imtwie jIvwilAnu jw kw vf prqwpu ]1] doK hmwry bKisAnu ApxI kl DwrI ] mn bWCq Pl idiqAnu nwnk...
  9. K

    Seva

    Could learned sat sangat please discuss "Seva" in relation to Gurmat. Recently I have been thinking of the meaning of Selfless Seva in GurSikhi. Selfless service for the common good of all (sarbat da bhalla) and to sadh sangat (Gurdwara) is a fundamental principal of Sikhi. I question myself...
  10. S

    SatGur Ki Seva

    Dhan Dhan Siri Guru Amar Das ji de Bachan panna # 552 siqgur kI syvw sPl hY jy ko kry icqu lwie ] nwmu pdwrQu pweIAY AicMqu vsY min Awie ] jnm mrn duKu ktIAY haumY mmqw jwie ] auqm pdvI pweIAY scy rhY smwie ] nwnk pUrib ijn kau iliKAw iqnw siqguru imilAw Awie ]1] forgive me please...
  11. Archived_Member16

    FYI: Great PR & Seva Too !

    City Sikhs take hospice appeal in their stride Dec 13 2006 MEMBERS of Coventry's Sikh community have donated more than £1,000 to various city charities. The Coventry Myton Hospice Appeal and Tiverton School, in Rowington Close, Coundon, which teaches children with learning...
  12. S

    General Fair Trade Seva Required!

    Satsriakaal all. Guru Nanak and Mardana enjoying the food at the humble house of Bhai Lalo Im planning on (God willing) putting a fair trade post up in my local Gurdwara, and putting leaflets there... However i really need someone to translate this leaflet into Gurmukhi.... Could any...
  13. Archived_Member16

    Seva

    http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php?title=Seva Seva Seva: also spelt as ‘Sewa’. To perform selfless service, without any thought of reward or personal benefit. All Sikhs are encouraged by their Guru to perform Seva or Selfless Service. This is not only good for community relations but...
  14. Archived_Member16

    Seva And Simran

    http://www.sikhpoint.com/religion/philosophyofsikhism/default.php Seva and Simran The word Seva is derived from root word sev which literally means to serve, wait or attend upon, honor, or worship. It is usually translated as 'service' or 'serving'. God in Sikhism is not apart from His...
  15. Admin

    Sikh News Sant Samaj, Taksal Oppose Seva By Women (The Tribune)

    Sant Samaj, Taksal oppose seva by women (The Tribune) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=11pfrd37b/*http%3A//www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050922/punjab1.htm Array Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:46:08 GMT Tension prevailed in front of Akal Takht today when two groups of Sikh women...
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