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  1. findingmyway

    Canada Sikh Nation’s Annual Blood Drive Aims To Keep Alive Memory Of Innocent Sikhs Murdered In India

    More Than 67,000 Lives Saved Through Blood Donation In The Memory Of Over 30,000 Sikh Killed In 1984! Sikh Nation (Sikh Quom) was born with a simple message and revolutionary purpose to save lives by donating blood in the memory of those who lost their lives at the hands of unjust and...
  2. Archived_Member16

    UK UK Sikhs Divided Over Attack On Lt Gen Brar

    Special to the tribune UK Sikhs divided over attack on Lt Gen Brar Shyam Bhatia in London - October 10, 2013 While the British Police continues their efforts to round up all those involved in the knifing of Lt Gen KS Brar, discussion in Southall is dominated by questions about the real...
  3. namjiwankaur

    Any Sanatan Sikhs In This Forum?

    _/|\_ Sat Nam SPN ji Is anyone here involved with Sanatan Sikhi? I know this is a very sensitive topic so if you are, could you send me an private message so I can ask y'all some questions. Blessed be Nam Jiwan
  4. Archived_Member16

    Opinion What Humanists Can Learn From Sikhs

    What Humanists Can Learn From Sikhs Stephen Goeman - Atheist, Humanist, Interfaith Activist - 10/07/2012 12:09 am We're aware of the irony: three atheists are driving from Cambridge, through Somerville, and into Medford, Massachusetts--en route to a Gurdwara while blasting Christian...
  5. B

    (Forgotten Sikhs) Hindus That Are Sikhs/ Sikhs That Are Hindus

    Dear Admin. Please move this to appropriate forum if required. Why I am writing this article ? I belong to a community called Pachhade jatt in western U.P. and since my childhood I wanted to search for the roots of our community. I thought posting it here might help in finding the same...
  6. namjiwankaur

    Petition At Change.org To Allow NYPD Sikhs To Wear Turbans

    From Change.org Mayor Michael Bloomberg: Allow Sikhs in NYPD to wear turbans and beards Sign the Petition: https://www.change.org/petitions/mayor-michael-bloomberg-allow-sikhs-in-nypd-to-wear-turbans-and-beards
  7. G

    Sikhism Ignorance In Sikhs

    Sat Sri Akal, Dear All, I am a Sikh ( Cut Surd and yes I am ashamed of it but please read full thread. I was not very religious from the start but in the last few years I have taken interest to understand my roots and teachings of our gurus. I have a lof of sikh friends ( Maintain Kesh...
  8. Archived_Member16

    Controversial Betrayal Of Guru Granth Sahib By Sikhs

    Betrayal of Guru Granth Sahib by Sikhs Dr Sukhmander Singh Abstract Sikhs claim that Guru Granth Sahib is the unique scripture of world capable of providing peace and harmony to the entire humanity. There is no doubt about it. But Sikhs who are the custodians of Guru Granth Sahib have no...
  9. P

    Why Can't Sikhs Excommunicate Patit Sikhs?

    In Sikhism the most important of the five Kakkars is "one will never cut,trim or remove hairs of his body".And any Sikh guilty of this part of ethic is a PATIT, i.e. a fallen one. Nowadays Sikhs especially in Punjab villages are cutting off or have already shorn their hairs of head. In Punjab...
  10. 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 &...
  11. 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.
  12. 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...
  13. 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?
  14. 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...
  15. 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
  16. 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...
  17. 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...
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. 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...
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