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Sannyasa is traditionally conceptualized for men or women in late years of their life, but young brahmacharis have had t

...demy Award for Best Original Song and a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media. ...arranger before heading to South India to look for work, wherein, he sang for the Tamil film Ratchagan.

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Gurdwara [[Mehdiana Sahib]] (known for its unique depiction of scenes from Sikh history, especially life sized sta Gurudwara Nanaksar, built as a memorial for [[Saint Baba Nand Singh]] is also located in Jagraon.

...itish Labour Co-operative politician. She is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Edgbaston since the 2017 general election. She is the first fema ...King (first Sikh life peer in the House of Lords) as her main inspiration for her later ambition to enter politics.[4][5]

...goli district of [[Maharashtra]] state in [[India]]. This temple is famous for the [[Sikh]]s as it is mentioned in the {{g11}} and is where the whole temp ...onstructed by Yudhishthira, eldest of [[Pandava]], when they were expelled for 14 years from Hastinapur.It has been stated that this temple building was o

'''Gristi''' is a [[Punjabi]] word for the 'life of a householder'. Sikhi promotes the adherent to live their life ...life, he wanders in the forest, but his mind does not remain at rest, even for an instant.] page 835

...gs who had come to hear the Guru. "Master," said Mardana, "you teach a way for every person to find liberation. But many of those who listen still seem to "Most people don't recognize life's value," replied the Guru, "although human life is the dearest treasure on

...villages. These villages are inhabited by the Bishnoi community whose love for animals is legendary. The total area of the Sanctuary is 46,513 acres. It w ...he Regional Fruit Research Station (Seed Farm). Abohar is also very famous for the cotton production and is one of the biggest cotton producing belt in al

...Party [[Sikh]] politician. He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Slough in 2017 In 2012, his mother, Dalwinder Kaur Dhesi, was jailed in India, for kidnap and forcing an abortion on a teenage mother, who later died.

...d your letters and we are very happy to read that you are trying your best for self-improvement, self realization, and meditation and service of Khalsa. ...s. Now only true and sacrificed lives are required to become a light house for all these misguided ruined and dark-wandering people. We are giving a dim m

It took 239 years from [[1469]] to [[1708]] for the religion of [[Sikhi]] or [[Sikhism]] to be established. The [[Sikh]] fa

...which translates as: “In the name of the Supreme Power, do something good for someone else in your life.” ...th, be content, follow the guidance of a spiritual master and do something for someone else in your life.

'''Mukh Gyani''' is a term for a person who has gained knowledge, but yet does not follow his/her life a If, for instance, a person knows about Sikhi and has become so familiar with the Gu

...r own morals and ethical values. We all have the right to make that choice for ourselves and to run our life the way that we think fit. ...w.sikhchic.com/people/i_learned_punjabi_for_my_dear_wife I Learned Punjabi For My Dear Wife]

...rostitute. Prostitute is one who sells herself for sake of money. A Person for sake of his selfish motives, if sells the truth, if he leave the truth way ...there. Ganika is not follower of Spiritual wisdom which is the truth, but for her/his selfish motives they say every religion is right.

...e came to listen. Even the smallest village would overflow with thousands, for once word spread that he would be speaking, people would travel from far an ...and straight forward person who was jailed several times during the fight for India's freedom. As a true Sikh of Guru Nanak Dev, he didn't believe in the

...partment and a regimental commander in the Canadian Armed Forces decorated for his service in Afghanistan. Sajjan was also the first Sikh-Canadian to comm ...ada in 1976, when he was five years old, to join their father who had left for British Columbia two years earlier to work at a sawmill. While the family w

...[Guru Granth Sahib]]. The word Lavan, in the Indian tradition, also stands for the marriage ceremony: in Hindu society the couple reverentially circumambu ...Name and to hold fast to his moral and social obligations. This endeavour for simultaneous perfection in spiritual as well as social spheres is required

...of his father [[Dr Dewan Singh Kalepani]], a doctor who dedicated his life for the care of the prisoners at Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

...ind, is still in the possession of his descendents. This village is famous for Gurdwara Zafarnama Sahib. ...f Chamkaur and invites Aurangzeb to visit him even though he is the reason for the martyrdom of many brave and innocent Sikhs. The letter was personally d

...abi from Khalsa College at [[Amritsar]]. After this he began research work for his Ph.D. thesis. ...s well versed in Gurbani and Sikh literature. He devoted whole of his life for Sikh missionary activities. Bhai Sahib Ji was a close companion of Sant Jar

* [[Waheguru]] - the Most Common Phrase which is heard which is God's name for sikh and people used it in every situation wether happy or sad. Waheguru is ...er good or bad, sikhs are often used this words for their satisfaction and for other satisfaction too.

...n to eat from the [[Guru's kitchen]], and allowed to join the congregation for prayers and hymn singing. ...whether this cure was of mind and spirit, or of his physical body, is left for the reader to speculate. The Guru gave Prem a new name, Murrari, which mean

...the birth place of [[Guru Nanak]] Dev, for many years. He broadcast kirtan for 36 years from All India Radio, [[Lahore]] and later from [[Jalandhar]] and ...r) in the [[Punjab]]. His forefathers were honoured Ragis at Nankana Sahib for five generations. He sings in simplified classical mould and balances the e

...tling in Calgary. Sahota worked Kuwait, Dubai, Oman, Australia, and Hawaii for Vince McMahon and the WWF from 1980-86. ...teur ranks. Persack trained Singh for six months and suggested it was time for him to go to Calgary and Stampede Wrestling.

...the Communication Centre, at the Agriculture University of Ludhiana. Known for his psychological but realistic portrayal of characters, he selects some co ...ion of short-stories, ''Naven look'', earned him the Sahitya Akademi Award for 1969. His work was also awarded by the Punjab Arts Council in 1981.

This means that a Shaheed is one that gives their life for a cause that people may learn from. ...concept of Shaheedi (martyrdom) for Sikhs is actually different than those for other faiths.

...he Hebrew Bible (historically called by Christians the Old Testament), and for this reason is sometimes called an Abrahamic religion along with [[Judaism]

*July 23: [[Baba Atal Rai]], son of [[Guru Hargobind]] ji left for his heavenly abode on [[23 July]], [[1627]] ...noured Sikh scholar, missionary, and literary master who is also respected for his Sikh way of life.

...ਜੀ ਊਭੀ) (June 1561 - 1641) is a [[Sikh]] religious figure who is venerated for his religious devotion and service to the fifth [[Sikh Guru]], [[Guru Arjan Baba Jai Lal Ji maintained a hut for prayers outside the village of Patara, and devotees visited this hut to see

...She performs the Sikh devotional music, kirtan and tours around the world for the Kirtan. She lives in Amritsar, Punjab. She completed her MA in Gurmat S ...ani. She attended Sri Guru Harkrishan Senior Secondary School in Gurdaspur for her basic education. While at childhood, she played with the different musi

...music with Komal Ji, a respected music professor, in Punjab. He had a gift for music, and excelled as a student from an early age. ...and In the early 1970's Gian Singh Surjit Ji was appointed as an examiner for Pracheen Kala Kendra Music Academy, Chandigarh, India, an office he held un

...da bal bakhsho", which is indeed a fine introduction to the Guru’s legacy for a child. ...teachings through its simplicity. The prose is used as an effective medium for the Guru’s message.

...or would not seek to harm innocent and defenceless humans or animals, even for his/her own survival, since the true warrior values the creation of God and ..., which are a part of God. The true warrior harbours only love and respect for all beings, whether they be friendly towards him/her or not.

...es in Mississauga. An initiative of Sikhs Serving Canada, a registered not-for-profit organization, our mission is to positively impact local communities ...ained supply of safe, nutritious and culturally-appropriate food available for distribution to low-income families.

...vitation of Raja Ratan Rai, staying for several months.Staying near Nangal for another nine months it was here that Guru Sahib wrote "[[Chaupai Sahib]]" P [[Guru Gobind Singh]] stayed here for about a year and composed hymns in praise of God. The [[Gurdwara]] is situa

==Shabad to ask for blessing== ...lls us to place our trust in the Almighty and with humble gratitude to ask for His blessings and then with the assistance of wise (sant) people to set for

'''Text for children''' ...are given in the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] which is more than a holy book for the Sikhs - It is their "Living Guru". By reading the Guru Granth Sahib, th

[[Gurbani]] highlights the importance for the adherent of [[Sikhism]] to tread on the path of [[Truth]] and to follow ...ver know in which direction He may choose to change your life. Be prepared for everything and anything that the Lord wishes.

This is a seminal form of worship for Sikhs. ...t we do not remember god because we never think that he will be benificial for us. we think we are best but we don't remember god who makes us best everyt

.... He had also received the vows of the [[Khalsa]]. He also served the army for a brief period. He was among those from his village who had volunteered to [[Saka Nankana Sahib|For details of the Nankana Sahib Massacre]]

The Village/Pind he stayed in for the majority of his Life/Jeevan was named kartarpur.

...p. In days of peace, when there were no battles, he used to sit in Samadhi for days at a stretch. He was respected by one and all in Dal Panth. ...by Guru Gobind Singh ji. Created in Taksal of Guruji, Babaji was treasure for Khalsa Panth.

...to Amritsar where he stayed at Dharamsala of Addanshahis another name for Sevapanthis. After his preliminary training in scripture reading, Sham Sin Having an ear for music and a good singing voice, he learnt Sikh devotional music from Bab

...ng at this tranquil spot, the Guru fixed his thoughts on God and meditated for a little while. Bhai Mardana began singing the Guru’s sacred songs or hym ...d, "A number of flags are flying on the roof of your house. What are these for? What do they mean?’

...the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] in the 1970's, there has been a constant hunger for information about the contribution of the [[Sikh Gurus]] to the world. ...amming features such as a macro language, variables, a transclusion system for templates, and URL redirection.

...as no food. Guru Nanak sent his Companion [[Bhai Mardana]] to collect food for [[langar]] (the sikh's meal). Many people donated rice and flour (atta) to

...s the concept of ''"[[Only those who have loved shall attain the Lord|Love for the Lord and his creation]]"'' and the ''"[[Simran|constant remembrance of If you do not feel any love for God; you will not feel any love for His creation and vice versa; your heart will be barren and you will have no

...o tells, What is real Dharam, What are you doing and for what you are here for. Satguru = Person, Satguru = Chitt and Satguru = Parameshwar. But to get et

...pect in the kidnapping and murder of one employee, but served only 90 days for a weapons charge.[4] In 1993, he was convicted of weapons charges again and ...s, including Gurdip. When Gurmeet Dhinsa arrived at the scene, he was held for questioning and released. Although Dhinsa was released, a task force was fo

...eturned home. Both received the Amrit - holy nectar, and set up a platform for reciting gurbdmand preaching the [[Singh Sabha]] creed. ...is services during the Gurdwara Rakabganj agitation. On receiving the call for the liberation of Gurdwara Janam Asthan at Nankana Sahib, he along with Bha

...ered at the Thaat. Back in Dehli a thief who had been watching their house for some days decided to break in and steal all their valuable clothing, jewell ...man standing guard with a big stick. The thief hid for a while and waited for the old man to go. After half an hour the thief decided to leave the house

(1919-2012), who left for heavenly abode on February 10, 2012 was a revolutionary soul, spiritually u ...nna Muzzefrabad, it is important to highlight the reforms initiated by him for the welfare of the society in POK and after partition in Jammu and Kashmir

...civil life was used as a weapon, but special varieties were soon developed for fighting. War axes were of all sizes from light weapons, to heavy pole axes

...erse is called a '''Pauri''' or a [[Shabad]]. Various other words are used for special sections of Gurbani. ...rally meaning ladder, rung, step, or stair, it is a form of stanza adopted for Vaars. They generally consist of 6 to 8 lines each. Stanzas of Baabaa Nanak

...octorate. While most folk singers and movie singers in India are not known for their educational qualifications, Sartaaj is one of the younger crop of sin ...[[Maharaja Duleep Singh]], the last king of [[Punjab]].He was also Praised for his Work in

...r no one has ever paid any respects to him for his sacrifice. What he did for his country and religion has never been valued or acknowledged. ...at sacrificed their lives for this cause. This will be a very proud event for all families that have members that have sacrificed their lives.

...[[Sufi]] master. A 'peer' is also referred to as a Shaikh, which is Arabic for Old Man. A Pir usually has authorizations to be a teacher for one (or more) Tariqahs (paths). A Tariqah may have more than one Pir at a t

...hould accept it sitting down with cupped hands raised high to make it easy for the Sewadar to serve you. The Parshad is then transferred to the palm of on ...you put up your cupped hands. You should take a small plastic bag (or ask for one from the [[Sewadar]] (volunteer) serving the Kara Parshad) to save your

They lived, for the most part, in monasteries and were for some time quite a respectable class of faqirs, a few of them rising quite h

...rimage and was surrounded by admirers and seekers, it was never a surprise for the family. She travelled through her teens and by age of twenty four had s ...Gurpreet Kaur Grover. She went to a convent and then to Government College for Women, from where she took a degree in arts. Right from the age of 15, she

...ho live the life without the ability to see there is always an urgent need for donors. If doing this is something that your loved one has considered, plea

.../http://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/books/delhi-casting-couch-capital-for-authors/article1-1169316.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 January 2014</ * '' Just for you '' (2014)

...Rs. 300,000 to religious and charitable causes. Half this amount was used for establishing a college in Rawalpindi. Aside from completing the daily recit

...ed Bhai Mani Singh branch of Damdami Taksal. Sant Ameer Singh ji is famous for producing a full sateek of Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji. ...ublished in Lahore in 1897, with Bhai Gurmukh Singh Sidhana doing the seva for the printing.

...his system. He was well known doctor that Dara Shikoh arrived to his court for medicine and to give gifts. He have all kind of medicines in his stock. Sim

I asked them the reason for this special interest. They showed me a villa within the country club compl Argentina is the second largest exporter of peanuts after China, accounting for 25 percent of the world trade in kernels. Rio Cuarto region produces high-q

...nd shifted to Delhi. Meanwhile, he had been awarded a Ph.D. degree in 1937 for his thesis on the Evolution of Sikh Confederacies, the first doctoral degr

...ibute to all [[Sikh Guru]] and the great Sikh Martyrs who laid their lives for the principals of [[Sikhism]], righteousness and to protect the self-respec The film Khalsa is a cinematic revival of the actual Khalsa history for the first time, in the entire history of cinema. The film was made after a

...pandit to tell him about his future. The pandit looked at Sant Ji’s hands for a few minutes and then began to tell Sant Ji and the rest of the sangat who ...ew minutes ago had changed and now revealed a completely different destiny for Sant Ji.

In the fondness for you, every one came rolling over his head, As these paths are sanctified for the dauntless devotees of Divinity.(3)

'''www.sikhtourism.com''' - an exclsuive portal for Sikh Pilgrimage, Sikh Yatra and Punjab Tours. ...laces really gives you peace but only if it is hassle free and convenient. For that you need to travel with someone with expertise in organizing tours in

...- upon that GurSikh, the Guru's Teachings are bestowed. Servant Nanak begs for the dust of the feet of that GurSikh, who himself chants the Naam, and insp ...son who lives his life according to the tenets of Sikhism. A Gursikh works for the welfare of whole humanity. A true Gursikh never hurts the feelings of a

...and the editor of the Punjabi monthly ‘Panj Darya, and as on the look out for a sanctuary where he could find some respite from his hectic life. He joine ...dgment, between body and soul, between dream and reality became the powder for his burgeoning imagination. His own sojourn in "the realms of gold" was dir

...ressed the importance of education and opened many educational institutes for this purpose. He was greatly respected in the Sikh community. ...travel village to village on bicycles) let it be know that he was looking for some helpers. Hearing this, Beer Singh told him of Prem Singh, who was soon

.... The school’s program and curriculum are designed to prepare the students for the physical, mental, and spiritual challenges of life in accordance with [ ...ion. This solid academic foundation is combined with a unique opportunity for practice and mastery of Kundalini Yoga and meditation. Balancing ‘[[Miri

...re is only ONE God who has infinite qualities and names; S/He* is the same for all religions; #'''Uphold Moral Values:''' Defend, safeguard and fight for the rights of all creatures and in particular your fellow beings.

...ter breaking all the doors; those dear brothers will bind you and send you for burial... (Shalok Farid, p. 1383). ...erview and a (magical-non visible to the living) opening is made, in order for the dead person's soul to see through, in the earth he/she is buried in all

...os in the inaugural season of the Premier Hockey League in 2005. He played for Hyderabad Sultans in the next three seasons till 2008, captaining the side. His brother Didar Singh, a drag flick specialist also played for the Indian team, Haryana and Chandigarh Dynamos.

...was an Ontario New Democratic Party Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Bramalea—Gore—Malton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2011 t ...federal riding of Bramalea—Gore—Malton which resulted in a narrow victory for Conservative opponent Bal Gosal;[4][5] he became MPP in the overlapping pro

...he instance of Mahatma Gandhi, a few Akalis came to Vaikkom to make langar for satyagrahis. After successful completion of satyagraha and the Temple Entry After becoming a Sikh, Bhupinder went to Gujaranwallah and Lahore for theological studies. He worked some time in Khalsa College. But the returns

...at. Sadhus (holy people) and beggars passing-by would sit outside his shop for a rest under the large tree. ...as given me this profession by sending me as a son in this family who have for many generations prectised this trade. Which profession is good or which is

...unworldly of the followers of different orders give themselves this name. For instance, several of the Nirmala Sikhs take pride in calling themselves Bih

But times have changed for him now. One of the most sought after raagi (religious singer) of this regi ...bout people who are coming away from gurmat sangeet and adopting pop music for name and fame? “It is true that youngsters even from raagi families have

...equals and avoiding criticising others are all examples of truthful living for Sikhs. ...not act out of selfishness but, by focusing on God, acts out of compassion for others '''"… becomes the slave of the Lord’s slaves, then …. finds th

...ed value of Gyan Marg (Path of Knowledge). It also lays stress on the need for earning God's Grace in order to reach this spiritual goal. ...ve the usual tensions and turmoil. He must be a soldier, scholar and saint for God.

...s the "True Lord" prevails in all the universes beyond the known universe; for a Sikh all ritualistic and traditional worship, being too trivial to please [[Image:Typical.darbar.sahib.png|thumb|200px|right|A typical layout for the [[Darbar hall]].Men and women usually sit on separate sides of the hall

...“Green Kargil” while commanding an Infantry Division in Leh-Ladakh region for initiating ‘Operation Green Kargil’, which was awarded by the Prime Min

...scrossing the entire hillside. However, these tunnels are now inaccessible for want of proper maps. The largest of its battlements is the 16th century bas ...e of the fort. Rani Mahal is a small palace within the fort complex, built for the wives and concubines of rulers. The Mahal has, however lost most of its

...was appointed president of the 11 member lighting committee set up in 1896 for the installation of electricity in the Harmandir Sahib, (Darbar Sahib). Sar

...stating sex to be ONLY for the creation of life, which is only one purpose for this expression between a married couple] ''' ...th embryos and genes is discouraged. although not forbidden. Contraception for the purpose of avoiding the results of illicit sex is also forbidden (such

...of the ideal Sikh homo whose spirit never falters or wilts in the midst of life's miseries, confusions and terrors. ...rahmo Samaj preacher, turning up in the village, provide him opportunities for instruction in Sikh religion and morals. The daily katha or scriptural comm

Bhai Jodh known as earlier also joined the Sangat for Karsewa, he had traveled to Chak Ram Das (Amritsar) with the Sikhs from the ...ed Guru Ji, at that time Guru Sahib sent a message to Sang Dhesian village for Baba Sang ji to join the Barat. Along with Guru Sahibs and barati's were Ba

Having worked for a long time, it was time for her to settle down peacefully. However, fate had other plans. ...undles of thread to the leprosy home at Rohinjan at Taloja as raw material for their khadi attire.”''

...ugh there is no ritualistic or formal observance prescribed in Sikh system for Amavas, the day is marked by special congregations in gurdwaras. During Amavas devotees gather for ablutions in [[sarovar]]s (the holy tanks). The shrines at [[Tarn Taran]] (

...er as the Guru was already married, her father asked the Guru's permission for Mata Sahib Devan to live in the Guru's house as Sikh and serve the Guru and ...in Delhi. Mata Sahib Kaur Ji, passed away before Mata Sundri Ji. She left for heavenly abode in 1708 and her last rites were performed in Bala Sahib, Del

Others say he was the model for {{w|Gandhi}} ji's diet his last years, as he subsisted only on milk from hi Noting it was about time for the lion to return with the goats, the Pir told the Guru he was worried his

...lves and finding bliss and peace. However, very few actually become happy; for most their life is hurdled with misery and dissatisfaction. We continue to

...Fateh Chand Maini lived. His childless Rani had developed special fondness for the young Gobind Das, who, too, often came here to sit in the Rani\'s lap g ...the king and the queen had a new object of their life and more admiration for the child prophet. Love and yearning grew day by day. One day queen was in

...used to take bath in Bein river and then Meditate. Guru Sahib stayed here for 14 years 9 months and 13 days. While Bathing here one day in Bein River Gur

Toor qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics by registering a throw of 21.49m at the Indian Gra

...brought by his father to Guru Har Rai at Kiratpur in 1657. He stayed there for two years, receiving instruction in Sikh lore. In 1659, he returned to his ...sa, Mani Ram was there with five of his sons whom he presented to the Guru for initiation. The five, Bachittar Singh, Ude Singh, Anik Singh, Ajab Singh an

<h3>There are three requirements for a Sikh of the Guru: </h3> ...as the two wings of a Bird. You must have equal strength in both the wings for the bird to lift off. Similarly, one must practise and carry out both Simra

|8 || The Creator is inaccessible for the creation || ਕਾਦਰ ਕੀਤੇ ਤੋਂ ਅਗੰਮ ਹੈ |9 || The Creator is inaccessible for the creation || ਕਾਦਰ ਕੀਤੇ ਤੋਂ ਅਗੰਮ ਹੈ

* [[Queen's Award for Sikhs]]

Singh’s upbringing and his Punjabi roots have provided material for his viral videos (his most popular being THE SWAG SONG). Most of his work c ...al '15where he played Bobby Dhaliwal, the first candidate of colour to run for prime minister in the 2015 Canadian federal election. The series was create

...being rich some started jewelry businesses. "Sunar, Soni" is a Hindi word for Goldsmith and Jeweler. In India, a metalworker who specializes in working w ...sources above from where a free online copy of the above book can be read for reference.

...ittle distance short of [[Bhai Mul Chand|Bhai Mul Chand's]] house, waiting for formal reception by the host. ...sured her that there was no cause for alarm for the wall would stay intact for a long time.

...tor of all), such as the name Mumba Devi, the local name for Parvati, used for by the Colabai fisher folk that lead to the old colonial name of Bombay (be For Chatrapatti Shivaji, who like the Sikhs in Punjab, rose up to rid India of

...hen Guru Ji found that Bhai Manj Ji had not returned last night, he looked for him & found him inside a well. GURU ARJUN DEV JI along with his Sikhs ran t ...ikh way of Life. GURU SAHIB replied that you are already into Sikhism, ask for something else to which Bhai Ji requested GURU SAHIB to never put any Sikh

...used to live in basic accommodation and constructed a very beautiful place for Guru Granth Sahib Ji where Amrit-Bani was read daily and pilgrims could get After the formation of Pakistan they lived for a while in Hoshiapur, then in Delhi and finally they all met up in Amritsar

...the battle, he asked to know his dying wish. Mahan Singh humbly requested for the cancellation of the deed of renunciation he and some of his companions

...o). He states he is the Secretary of International Affairs, [[Akal Takht]] for Sikh Dharma, although the existence of this office and his posting by Akal * Bhai Sahib was also honored with knighthood in 2007 for services to [[Sikhism]].

...ion without interference or hindrance. Today, we tend to take this freedom for granted – but in 1675, when all of the Hindus of Aurangzeb's Moghul Empi ...more so than the rest of the city, is congested. This is also a good area for window shopping. It is the location of the original Haldiram's. A particula

Translation: There is no place for Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Sahib in whole Dasam Granth. Why? If this is writin ...ritual Life and contains various Historical narrations related to Bhagats. For example:

...life. We have often seen that youth use to speak lie, when they have to go for some deed which is against will of parents. This charitar somewhat depicts

...ld age and orphanage home near Lake Club Chandigarh. Old age home is meant for senior citizens who are unable to stay with their families or are destitute ...ties to senior citizens. The old age homes have special medical facilities for senior citizens such as mobile health care systems, ambulances, nurses and

...ed; which notes can be used; and their interplay that has to be adhered to for the composition of a tune. The Indian Sanskrit name for this raga is Kalyan and the Persian name is Yuman. In the [[Ragmala]], Kali

...rson near to God and is of no spiritual benefit. However, if one uses this for medical reasons, then Gurbani does not speak against it. ...ision; worship of graves, idols & pictures; compulsory wearing of the veil for women, etc are all forbidden.

...e time of [[Guru Nanak]]. It was this social unit which was most important for all the [[Sikh Gurus]] who preached the 'life of a house-holder' rather tha ...he importance of the "way of the householder" as the ideal pattern of life for the seeker of liberation, rejecting the ascetic alternative. He himself lea

...to a wall, but mere bricks and mortar could not hold the young Sahibzadas, for the wall collapsed and fell to the ground. Then, on 26 December 1705, Baba ...cal rallies & meetings are held by various political parties the next day, for which stages are set up near gurdwaras. The Mela conclude on December 26 w

...rk with his brother-in-law the Moti Of Daulat Khan's stores were he worked for many years before setting out on his travels - his [[Udasis]] to deliver hi ...ting "Wah Guruji! Dhanyah Guruji! Sath Guruji! Others say he did not speak for several days then would only repeat "their is no Musalman their is no Hindu

...dness to people in need, through selfless service, compassion and respect for those whose circumstances are such that they have difficulty coping with t ...of fundraising, this would bring communities, groups and people together for a worthwhile cause. Schools and children can also be part of journey to p

...are cousins or a good friend. Indian history is replete with women asking for protection, through rakhi, from men who were neither their brothers, nor Hi ...harm in doing any of these things, but our Guru just did not approve them for his Sikhs.

Bhai Satnam Singh Ji was a devoted Gursikh who had a lot of love for Sant Baba Nand Singh Ji. Bhai Sahib owned the Quality hotel, which is situa ...ng as flames began to spread along the walls. The serviceman began to fear for his life and immediately began to run towards the stairs to alert Bhai Satn

...nt leader who was jailed twice by the British Empire, once for five years for organising protests against British rule. His political influence and views ...the US. After that he spent the next 10 years in the US, working in a farm for 12 to 14 hours a day. Influenced by the farming methods practised in the U.

...had been in the service of [[Dara Shikoh]], who, having lost the struggle for succession to his father's throne, was executed by agents of his half-broth

...Maskeen Ji. He admired and respected Maskeen Ji and decided to follow him for the remainder of his life. He spent some time in [[India]] with Giani Sant

...services at Siri Harmandir Sahib. He used to accept a very minimal amount for food and clothing. Overall, worldly way, he was considered a poor person. ...very good kirtaniya and how he was very poor. Raja Ranjit Singh felt sorry for him and immediately ordered 100,000 mohars (Gold coins) from his treasurer

...[[Gurdawara Chevin Padshahi]] at Nulchi. He participated in the agitation for Sopore gurdwara in [[1935]]. He was elected the first President of the [[Ja ...d. He remained the president of [[Gurdwara Punja Sahib]] ([[Hasan Abdal]]) for several years. Jathedar Kapur Singh dedicated himself to service of the [[S

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...wishing for long time to have a Gurudwara in Madrid . It was a challenge for the small [[Sikh community]], which consists of only a dozen families, to The main function of the Gurdwara is to provide Sikhs with a meeting-place for congregational worship through ‘Keertan’, the collective singing of Go

...ni kirtan. In later life, he was based in Ludhiana and has been based here for nearly 40 years ago. ...]] player. Bhai Harbans Singh has been performing [[kirtan]] and [[katha]] for many decades and he has with his jatha and as a member of the [[Atamras]] j

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...return after a long period of separation. She has an anticipation and hope for the child’s return, although at the same moment she is painfully aware of ...reserved purely for [[Gurbani]] [[Kirtan]]. Maajh or Majh was the setting for compositions by [[Guru Nanak]] Dev Ji, [[Guru Angad]] Dev Ji, [[Guru Amar

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...defend the freedom of religion and worship in [[India]] and gave his life for a cause which to him meant true commitment to God. ==The need for detachment==

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...f devotees) was coming from Kabul (capital of Afghanistan) to [[Amritsar]] for the [[darshan]] (audience, blessings) of the Guru. They had heard many grea ...(service) for the sangat; the members of the [[sangat]] were very pleased for the assistance given by these two volunteers.

...aulan, against whom her 'father' the qazi had pronounced a death sentence, for showing devotion to Sikh gurus, was brought here discreetly by [[Sant Mian See [[Gurdwara Mata Kaulan]] for more details.

...until they reached Kamrup in Assam. The women of that place were notorious for their magic and wiles. Their chief and the ruler of the place was a queen n ...it, the Guru halted a little way off. Mardana felt an irresistible craving for food. Cautioning him against the wiles of the women of that place and couns

...rwent a remarkable transformation. His life of banditry and misdeeds ended for he knew now wanted nothing more thana life of dedication to the service of ...re the horses reached Lahore. The Govenor offered the Sikh owner a fortune for each animal. With his offers rebuffed he had his men seize them.

...er 2004) was an [[India]]n writer in [[English language|English]], notable for his depiction of the lives of the poorer [[caste system|castes]] in traditi ...e to the [[suicide]] of an aunt, who had been excommunicated by his family for sharing a meal with a [[Muslim]]. His first main novel, ''Untouchable'', pu

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...n - denied an education, the coveted special string, of their being blamed for the deaths of their husbands because of their supposed bad karma in an earl ...Malwa Punjab. He was told that he had to marry princess of Junagarh, and for that he had only a day left and if King failed to reach there, she will die

...s new Gurdwara after the [[Labana]] [[Bania]] (trader) who is well known for his part in finding [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] [[Baba Bakala]] (he actually pr

...Banda Singh Bahadur. He took part in all of Banda Singh's major campaigns. For his fearlessness in battle, he came to be known as Baj Bahadur (bahadur, li ...eshwar]] . He was given a cavalry of 2000 horsemen . He was much acclaimed for his bravery and fierceness .

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...old the principle of self-determination by individuals of their own faith; for the person's right to choose freely his own spiritual path. |For the sake of saints, did he perform this deed. Gave his head without a sound

...or Baba Kalu, the Guru's father, and directed him to compensate the farmer for the damage. But footmen sent to estimate the loss reported that they had se

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...ndscape from month to month along with the yearning of the bride (devotee) for God, the Beloved. In [[Guru Arjan]]’s stanzas is rendered the mood of the ...] (Sankranti) entered the Sikh way of life, if only to provide an occasion for the recitation of one of the Baramahas. Special divans take place at gurdwa

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...discovered that unscrupulus labor contractors had no intentions of paying for their return. Stranded in an America that no longer needed them and had exp Ghadr was the name given to a newspaper edited and published for the Hindustani Association of the Pacific Coast which was founded at Portla

...wara] here; there will be huge development and no place left will be left "for standing" here. ...) as guided by Maharaj je will only get meals in Baijnath sahib Gurudwara, For those peoples meals will come from sky." Time will tell if this will happen

...ust Benefactor can be achieved by internalising the Guru’s word and hoping for His Grace. Through His [[Hukam]], His love and glory, the purpose of life ...t positive thoughts, positive expectations and to reach positive results. For the Guru’s Sikh, the '''"cup is always half full, not half empty"'''. Th

...ier who served in the British Indian Army during World War I. He was known for his bravery and leadership during the war. His story has been the subject o ...ab, India, in 1888. He belonged to the Sikh Rajput community and was known for his physical strength and courage. During World War I, he joined the Britis

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...arried in 1519, when she was 13 years old. Khivi was married to [[Lahina]] for 20 years before he became the second [[Guru]] of the [[Sikh]]s. Life would have gone on this way, had it not been for her coming under the influence of Mai Bhirai, who told her about [[Guru Nan

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...of God which is the only lasting reality. They also lay stress on the need for the right conduct and moral awareness. The attitude towards the Divine is, ...head (119). These lines are only symbolic of Farid`s intensity of yearning for union with the Divine and need not be read in their literal sense. In the

...lands where Guru Nanak Dev and Bhai Mardana might have once walked wishes for the day he can safely play a Rebab again. '''Waziristan musician prays for Taliban defeat'''

...He was also a Union Activist and served as Treasurer and Chief Negotiator for the Oakland Teachers Association (OEA). He was also a well-known leader in .... Allegedly earlier that morning Sandher approached Malhi to give him time for addressing the congregation and tell them how he had come to re-embrace Sik

...ming unpaid work in hospitals, old peoples' homes, community centres, etc. For many people this activity forms an essential part of their life, providing

...emated and ‘Frank Perfect & Sons’ funeral directors had the responsibility for the delicate arrangements. On the 12th November her beautifully reefed coff

...after the engagement. After the wedding, it takes another couple of years for the bride to move in with her in laws and live there. This is called Muklaw When the time for the marriage ceremony came, it was not considered desirable for the Guru to go to Lahore, along with the armed Sikhs in large numbers. Furt

.... The latter, too, was puzzled. 'Who can he be?' thought he. 'Not a Hindu, for no Hindu can dare thus to distort the Muhammadan salutation. Who does not k ...s about his faith and denomination. The Guru replied with a Song which did for the Pir what his own efforts had till then failed to do. It gave him a visi

...was in charge of collecting donations, of which he secretly took a portion for himself. When the Guru asked him to attend the wedding, Prithia said, ''"I Actually, he was afraid if he were away from the Guru for too long, he might not be appointed the Guru's successor. Having no luck wi

...Kaur, was allowed to was allowed by government to draw half of his pension for her lifetime, living her last days at Gujranwala.

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...nces of the death of the Guru are described in some detail. His orders for Sikhs to venerate the Adi Granth as Guru after him and to read barn dai ...on of Rehat, the Code of Socio-religious Conduct and discipline prescribed for the Khalsa, at Dadu Dwara - Guru’s salutation, Khalsa’s notice, Guru’

...is acquired. Desires are the reason for our sorrows and pains; its a such for an escape from these sorrows and pains. Fulfilling desires the person gets

...r home. Through hard work, perseverance and honesty, they have made a life for themselves and their families. ...ised the Sikh community for "having served this country with great loyalty for hundreds of years, adding to the rich tapestry in Britain."

...esident of the Ragamala Mandan Committee formed to counteract the movement for the expunction from the Guru Granth Sahib of the last composition, Ragamala

...and glorious moments straight out of the [[Sikh history]]. He illustrated for the well-known Amar Chitra Katha publications. His comics were widely read

...aur (Shilpi Mudgal), Nihaal hunts Romeo for the safety of America. He asks for one thing in return of Romeo's capture: to bring the villian to his hometow

...government's Vakil, a title which became a permanent adjunct of his name. For having associated himself with the government, Subeg Singh had to expiate b ...nour of heads of Sikhs cremated with due ceremony and had monuments set up for them. [[Yahiya Khan]], who succeeded his father, Zakariya Khan, as the gove

...[[Pakistan]]. From an early age, he began his mission to change the world for a better place. He preached to all the peoples; to the whole world and is t ...nd spiritual wisdom imparted by this wise servant of God. With dedication, for nearly 7 decades, he promoted the message of peace and brotherhood, of equa

...u will become aware of various issues raised by this charitar and the need for these issues to be resolved? ...s are not compatible, it will be impossible for the two to live in harmony for all their lives. In this tale, the wife is very pretty while the husband lo

...ople. He fought for the nation with a clear conscious and he gave his life for Sikh nation and attained Shaheedi in accordance to his Guru. ...missing. At that time Bhai Sahib realized that the person who went to city for medicine was a traitor and he took out the pin form gun and then sent the p

...nd intensely religious, Rattan takes great pride in himself and his faith for what he has accomplished. ...post's newest dentist. "I believe I did a good job by asking (the Army) for permission, because a lot of (Sikhs) assimilate right away and then regre

...went to Kishan Ganj (Bihar) to train in motor electrics, where he trained for a year and then returned to Calcutta. ...is own hand. Bhai Sahib Jeevan Singh Ji Ragi from Ludhiana performed Ardas for him and he became well again. He then moved from Calcutta to Hoshiarpur and

...he time vedh or vaid or hakem). The physician by the name Hardial was sent for. As he held Guru Nanak's wrist to feel the pulse, the latter smiled a winso ...all there is pain of separation from God; then there is the pang of hunger for contemplation on him.

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...ce it had been doing since his birth. He literally stood rooted to a spot for the duration of the recital. The music cast a spell on him. He travelled i ...e Guru they had lost themselves to him. [[Guru Nanak]] graced this village for three days and three nights. My grandfather named those days the "stillness

:That a new establishment be built for the Saint Baba Nanak. ...are connected with the tradition, indicates that there was some firm basis for the story which became current soon after Guru Nanak's passing away.

...f Baba Jagta ji. Not only distinguished for his spiritual status, but also for his utter self-abnegation in the consequential benevolence shown to all who ...hey were shivering and drenched but were too scared to ask for any shelter for fear of being cast out of even this little refuge. Baba ji on seeing them w

...s sites. He has been the "anchor" kathavachak at Gurdwara Kalgidhar Sahib for many years. ...preaches and it is for this reason that he has become a great role model for the Sikh youth of today. He is always conciliatory in his approach and beli

...personal relationships are just a temporary association which we play with for a few day; soon they will be gone! God does not want us entrapped in these ...not understanding about nutrition and the fact that too much sugar is bad for the body will deem the mother cruel and may even say so to the mother! Howe

...khs, the global Sikh community) and is a title of honour and distinction for the excellent and meritorious service rendered by any individual to the It is normally a title awarded by one of five [[Takhat]]s to an individual for exceptional and consistent service to the Sikh cause. Well known "Panth Rat

...d science were taught in Hindi. "So I would say laabh for profit and haani for loss," she laughs. But Kaur was stubborn and she worked doubly hard - both Looking back now, Kaur says, she has her father to thank for her verve and passion to excel. Coming from a family of landowners, "where

...nandpur Sahib''. It is one of the five [[Takhat]]s and a seat of authority for the Sikhs. This shrine is located in the center of the city of Anandpur Sah ...the first initiation of Khande Di [[Pahul]], when the young Guru called for a special congregation on the [[Baisakhi]] day of 1699 with thousands of

...b and do seva there. He went to the Nanded railway Station and was waiting for the train and offering prayer. Later he told others that he had suddenly no ...is the magic of the words said by Kalgidhar Sachche Patshah (a title used for Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji during his lifetime, literally The Kalgi wearing G

...ed the Sikh army. He participated in [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]'s campaigns for the capture of [[Kashmir]] and [[Peshawar]]. After several years of active ...4, [[Atar Singh Sandhanvalia]], who had been in residence in British India for some time, crossed the Sutlej into Sikh territory and joined Baba Bir Singh

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...ati Kaur was a pious and religious lady who was the source of inspiration for Bhai Sahib's keen interest in religious studies since his childhood. He was ...r the spiritual enlightenment of mankind. He also opened various platforms for the service of humanity. He always inspired people to help the needy irresp

...times of the [[Sikh Gurus]]. He was a trader and a contractor and supplier for the Mughal Army and supplied them with saddles, bridles(rakabs) and reins. ...zeb]]. A dust storm had hit Delhi at that time and the Mughal soldiers ran for cover. Bhai Ude and Bhai Lakhi Shah had devised a plan to recover Guru Ji's

...necessities of life. Most villages have a temple, where people congregate for worship. In many parts of the Himachal the village Gods are carried on pala ...a has a war memorial dedicated to the memory of those who lost their lives for their country. Dharamsala also serves as the Seat of the 'Government in Exi

...h lubricates the hair. A muscle is also attached to the base of every hair for bringing about movement. Pigments are added to the shaft of the hair as it ...refrain from tampering with it. This is the visible token of his affection for us, as well as our faith in him.

...the University interested in Sikhism. The Society aims to provide a forum for discussion, information on the Sikh philosophy, history, the associated way

...y and the army indeed was his first choice. But he stayed in the army only for a very short time. Irked by the strict army regimen, he took out his discha ...st in shrine reform. During the [[Morcha Chabian]] the [[Akali]] agitation for the recovery of the keys of the [[Toshakhana]] (treasury) of the [[Golden

...and for the rights of the weak among us; to fight for justice and fairness for all;

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...uite simple. After [[shabad kirtan]] is recited, an [[ardaas]] is offered for the young (or old) Sikh who is beginning their journey with the Guru – th ...s for an 11-year old girl, who was very excited and worked hard to prepare for this day. After a few shabads were sung by the local jatha and the girl’

...llages took some of the Sikhs accompaning Guru Gobind Singh to their homes for meals. As they returned to the camp, Guru Gobind Singh asked each one of th ...he best feast of my life," but would not say more. The Guru thereupon sent for the host who had entertained Mailagar Singh. He shyly confessed that he was

...hing propitious is available, the adverse one is ignored, and is not cared for by the wise-ones. Why would a woman, getting a wealthy and wise young man, (Said the prince,) ‘Yes, I will take you with me if you call the Yogi for me,‘Who will play love-tunes with both his eyes shut and resonantly clapp

...relegious person who sent him to the local ‘Madrassa’ (Islamic school), for learning Quranic education while his mother was a liberal Sufi lady. She wa ...sain. It was Maoj Deen who first called Hussain a ''Malang'', a term used for enlightened and dauntless Sufis and qalandars.

...gh Bahadur]] Ji (3), Bhagat [[Kabir]] Ji (1), and Bhagat [[Namdev]] Ji (1) for a total of 19 hymns. In the texts composed for this raag, the question asked is why should one cling to all the evils of t

For the sake of Maya and money, you sell knowledge; your life is totally worthl Gather up merits for your travelling expenses, and do not think of tomorrow in your mind.

'''Sarovar''' is a [[Punjabi]] terms used for a pool. Many historic [[Gurdwara]]s in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]] have a Sa ...drain and cleanse these Sarovars on a regular basis. The Punjabi term used for this function of cleaning these pools is [[Seva|Kar Seva]]. The Harimander

...r by god(Worldly or Spiritually). Such people are very Humble and they ask for only those things which are actually required to live fruitful life. ...g for Dairy animals, which help in earning in his livelihood and demanding for Horse which help him to visit place when needed.

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...lecting donations, of which, it is widely said, he secretly took a portion for himself. When the Guru asked him to attend the wedding in Lahore, Prithia r Actually, he feared that if he were away from the Guru for too long, he might not be appointed the Guru's successor. Having no luck wi

...d Punjabi culture. However, he was best loved and is best remembered today for his little epic that captured the heart and soul of Punjab’s rural life a ...ontaneous essay, written in his daily in 1953 on his village paved the way for Mera Pind, published in 1961. The Encyclopaedia Britannica calls the book �

Complete equality, non-discrimination, standing up for true justice, promoting an enduring spirit of positivity ([[Chardikala]]), ==Message for the World ==

...arried to the sister of Dev Thrikewala who is known to have written lyrics for Shinda and [[Muslim]] clan renowned singers, such as [[Kuldeep Manak]]. Bef Shinda currently works as a producer for younger artists. In addition, his latest album 'Putt Sardaran De' was succe

...ne]]s in [[Pakistan]]. With the recent relaxation of the visa requirements for Indian citizens, more and more visitor now travel to Pakistan every year<re For non-Sikhs and students of comparative religions, the authors hope the guide

...'' can be loosely translated as '''saint''' though this is not very exact, for the English term, when used in the adjectival sense ‘saintly’ refers to '''Sat or Satya''' has commonly been used since the Vedic times for the Ever-existent, Unchanging Reality or the Self-existent, Universal Spiri

...onal]] (BKI) with [[Talwinder Singh Parmar]] and served as its commander for 11 years until his death when he was betrayed by a former associate turned ...ive of seceding from [[India]] in order to form the state of [[Khalistan]] for Sikhs. The first Unit of [[Babbar Khalsa| BKI]] was founded in Canada in 19

...f the [[Sikhism|faith]] for [[Malwa]] as ''[[Bhai Mahan Singh]]'' saved it for [[Majha]]'''". Then he received the rites of initiation.

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...and defence of the [[panth]] (the path of [[dharam]] or righteousness) and for the sake of other individuals or groups in the community who were venerable ...dedication to [[Dharam]] have a deep and unflinching love for the Guru and for the path of Gurbani.

...udding novelist from [[Punjab]]. The book carries an inspirational message for the youth of today and those of future generations. The plot and structure ...this book. My book is not intended as a work of religious fiction. It is for all sects and communities of the world. I hope that readers will appreciat

...them a living consciousness of their religious inheritance. The search was for the authentic Sikh personality and to this end all of the conscious energy ...at Khalsa college, S. Pratab proceeded to Great Britain where he qualified for service on the railways, but he chose to be in the Indian Civil Service. Af

...problems like a kind benefactor, earnestly. He '''always''' had a solution for them. ...ing for the entire service. Later, he would have a light dinner and retire for the day.

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...was in charge of collecting donations, of which he secretly took a portion for himself. When the Guru asked him to attend the wedding, Prithia said, ''"I Actually, he was afraid if he were away from the Guru for too long, he might not be appointed the Guru's successor. Having no luck wi

...g and guardianship; of loving all are paramount to [[Sikhi]] and necessary for a rewarding and fruitful spiritual life. ...of community cohesion, of kindness and forgiveness, of sharing and respect for all were strongly emphasised. The fact that we all belong to the one same G