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  1. TheSikhRenaissance

    Who do Sikhs owe their loyalty to?

    Allegiance: Early European accounts of the Sikhs like those of English parliamentarian Richard Joseph Sulivan record that when asked who they owe their loyalty to, Sikh aristocrats and horsemen would solemnly answer that their allegiance was to no earthly ruler but their transcendental Maker...
  2. spnadmin

    World State Of Neglect: Sikhs In Nepal

    State of neglect Despite being born and raised here, Nepali Sikhs and their contributions are ignored by the state by Jaspal Singh http://www.ekantipur.com/2013/12/29/opinion/state-of-neglect/383092.html The word ‘Sikh’ means ‘disciple’. A Sikh is a person who believes in One...
  3. aristotle

    India Indian State Odisha Finally Bans Witch-hunting

    The State Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed The Odisha Prevention of Witch-hunting Bill 2013 which prohibits all forms witch-hunting and other similar practices. After a marathon debate, legislators emphasised on the need for such legislation and gave approval to the bill. The penal...
  4. spnadmin

    India India State Polls: Common Man's Party Wins Delhi Seats

    India state polls: Common Man's party wins Delhi seats http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-25292627 A surprise strong showing by a new anti-corruption party in India has helped to topple the ruling Congress party in Delhi assembly elections. The leader of the Common Man's Party...
  5. Archived_Member16

    Supernatural Near-death State 'arouses Brain'

    Near-death state 'arouses brain' Press Association – 20 hours ago A mysterious surge of brain activity observed in dying rats may explain reports of near-death-experiences (NDEs), researchers claim. Even after the animals' hearts stopped beating and no blood was reaching their...
  6. Tejwant Singh

    USA North Carolina Abortion Bill: State Senate Votes On Restrictive Measure

    North Carolina Abortion Bill: State Senate Votes On Restrictive Measure The Huffington Post | By Mollie Reilly Posted: 07/02/2013 8:12 pm EDT | Updated: 07/02/2013 8:19 pm EDT North Carolina's state Senate voted Tuesday to pass a second reading of a measure placing tougher restrictions...
  7. Archived_Member16

    USA Fairfax Judge Finds State Law On Marriage Celebrants Unconstitutional

    Fairfax judge finds state law on marriage celebrants unconstitutional By Justin Jouvenal, The Washington Post, Monday, April 1, 10:41 AM A Virginia law governing marriage celebrants unfairly discriminates against religions, such as Sikhism, that do not have ordained ministers, a Fairfax...
  8. spnadmin

    1984 Anti-Sikh Pogrom 1984 "Genocide" Case Presented To US Department Of State

    1984 Violence Against Sikhs - “Genocide” Case Presented To US Department of State by Jagdeep Singh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/02/08/1984-violence-against-sikhs-genocide-case-presented-to-us-department-of-state/ New York, United States: (February 7, 2013):In order to secure support for...
  9. Archived_Member16

    India Drug Epidemic Grips India’s Punjab State

    Drug epidemic grips India’s Punjab state Simon Denyer - THE WASHINGTON POST - Tuesday, January 1, 4:10 AM MAQBOOLPURA, India — A boy just 12 years old was offering opium and hashish on a scrubby patch of land outside this village on a recent day. His cellphone rang incessantly as he...
  10. A

    The Current State Of Sikhism In The West

    Satsriakal Fellow Pajis and Penjis, and elders on this forum. Im Amar Singh Maur, and I am new to this forum and i am 18 years old having be born and brought up in England. Now introducing my arrival to this forum, id like to say that i am very young in terms of knowledge of our religion and i...
  11. H

    Yogism Yoga To Reach Chauthaa Pada, The Fourth State

    dear all members sat sri akal. in our human birth rights, actually we had already been given 4 types consciousness. the 3 types maya consciousness we are always experiencing it in our daily life..but the probelm is with the fourth stage, because it is earned in deep meditation.. so my question...
  12. namjiwankaur

    Sufism Being In A State Of Love (Quote & A Poem In Response)

    We should reflect upon each thing in a state of love. Our love should be fragrant. Our every word should bring sweetness to the heart and be tasty to the tongue. Our every gaze should bring peace and happiness to others. We should have the kind of embrace that draws all children to our...
  13. namjiwankaur

    USA Shooting Outside Empire State Building

    This is breaking news and very concerning. There has been another shooting. This time at least 3 people are dead after being shot outside the Empire State Building. No details yet, but its time for prayers for all involved...
  14. Astroboy

    General State Of Affairs As Felt By Residents Of India

    Hyderabad Complaints Choir, Part 1 - YouTube Hyderabad Complaints Choir, Part 2 - YouTube
  15. SinghWeapon

    General Tattoos: State Of The Body Or Alteration?

    MOST people get tattoos for show..and to be "coooool". Then theres other people who get tattoos that are of great signifigance to them, they get them for the reason of: perserving a message, remembering a certain event that took place, that when they look at themselves and see the tattoo...
  16. K

    Opinion State Girls Surpass Boys In Higher Studies

    State girls surpass boys in higher studies Shivani Bhakoo Tribune News Service Ludhiana, September 24 The region may be struggling hard to improve the declining sex ratio, but as far as getting the benefits of higher education are concerned, the girls have outnumbered the boys in...
  17. K

    India ULFA Signs Peace Pact With Central, State Governments

    ULFA signs peace pact with Central, state govts Assures that there will be no more violence New Delhi, September 3 In its effort to bring lasting peace in Assam, the government today signed an agreement with the banned ULFA to end violence in the troubled northeastern state and set the...
  18. Navdeep88

    General Why Is The World In Such A Horrid State? Some General Questions

    We often try to look on the bright side of things but its undeniable, why is the world in such a horrid state? Not only with physical acts, wars, abuse, disasters, hunger, poverty etc., but emotionally? Especially in the west, why is selfishness rampant? Why is humanity disappearing??? Why is...
  19. spnadmin

    Nature Centre Plans Bio-cultural Park In State

    BHUBANESWAR: The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has sought to establish a unique bio-cultural park in Bhubaneswar. It will be home to flower varieties associated with different cultural traditions of India and will be set up over 10-acre patch, Union Minister Jairam Ramesh said...
  20. spnadmin

    1984 Anti-Sikh Pogrom Declare June 6 As State Holiday In Punjab: Sikh Bodies

    AMRITSAR : All India Sikh Students Federation and Sikhs for Justice have submitted a memorandum to Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and all members of Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday demanding that June 06 be declared as state holiday in Punjab to commemorate June 1984 attack on Golden...
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