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{{Newschicnew|2776|Books & Bookshops: Bringing a Horse to Water, or Vice Versa|http://www.sikhchic.com/cms/articles/thumbnail/Horse-ToWater-thmnl.jpg|The Big Apple - New York City’s Manhattan - now has a brand new  gurdwara. I think it is the first such community space for Sikhs in the  city. My regret is that, having spent almost four decades in it, it  happened after I moved out of the city. Just two blocks from it stands a musty old building}}
{{Newschicnew|2772|Book review: ''The Guru's Gift''|http://www.sikhchic.com/cms/articles/thumbnail/Cynthia-thmnl.png|This book is the first of its kind in Sikh women's  studies.  It draws and engages the reader into a variety of experiences of  young  Sikh women with whom research was conducted.  These women have much  to  share; their ability to fluently communicate in English breaks away many barriers}}
{{Newschic1|2757|House of Refuge: Amritsar's Pingalwara|File:Pingalwara-aa.jpg|The Pingalwara Charitable Society in Amritsar, Punjab, commonly known as Pingalwara, needs no introduction. The institution - a shelter for mentally challenged, handicapped,  diseased, old age persons and the destitute --- is known all over the  globe for the extraordinary services it provides to suffering humanity.}}
{{Newschic1|2757|House of Refuge: Amritsar's Pingalwara|File:Pingalwara-aa.jpg|The Pingalwara Charitable Society in Amritsar, Punjab, commonly known as Pingalwara, needs no introduction. The institution - a shelter for mentally challenged, handicapped,  diseased, old age persons and the destitute --- is known all over the  globe for the extraordinary services it provides to suffering humanity.}}


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{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/sikh-converts-and-challenges-they-face|"Sikh Converts" ...and the challenges they face|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/religious_intolerance_conversion.jpg|I'm bringing up these challenges here, so that the Sikh Community may be  more consciously aware of them, and realize that addressing these  issues isn't only a Seva (Selfless Service), but a Responsibility that  must be taken seriously. It directly affects the Now of the Sikh Panth.}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/sikh-converts-and-challenges-they-face|"Sikh Converts" ...and the challenges they face|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/religious_intolerance_conversion.jpg|I'm bringing up these challenges here, so that the Sikh Community may be  more consciously aware of them, and realize that addressing these  issues isn't only a Seva (Selfless Service), but a Responsibility that  must be taken seriously. It directly affects the Now of the Sikh Panth.}}
{{Newschicnew|2741|Naam: From The Pen of Bhai Vir Singh|http://www.sikhchic.com/cms/articles/thumbnail/naam-thmnl.jpg|"Clear your doubts. Be sure of your path. For only then will the mind endeavor to rise. When the mind rises, it will tune itself to the Divine. An un-attuned mind cannot be awakened. And an un-awakened mind cannot meet the Divine."}}
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Revision as of 19:32, 4 October 2011

Books & Bookshops: Bringing a Horse to Water, or Vice Versa
Horse-ToWater-thmnl.jpg The Big Apple - New York City’s Manhattan - now has a brand new gurdwara. I think it is the first such community space for Sikhs in the city. My regret is that, having spent almost four decades in it, it happened after I moved out of the city. Just two blocks from it stands a musty old building..... → read more
Book review: The Guru's Gift
Cynthia-thmnl.png This book is the first of its kind in Sikh women's studies. It draws and engages the reader into a variety of experiences of young Sikh women with whom research was conducted. These women have much to share; their ability to fluently communicate in English breaks away many barriers..... → read more
House of Refuge: Amritsar's Pingalwara
Pingalwara-aa.jpg The Pingalwara Charitable Society in Amritsar, Punjab, commonly known as Pingalwara, needs no introduction. The institution - a shelter for mentally challenged, handicapped, diseased, old age persons and the destitute --- is known all over the globe for the extraordinary services it provides to suffering humanity...... → read more
Marry—or Else
illustration.jpg Forced weddings and ‘honor’ killings aren’t just a developing-world issue. New research shows how it happens in England and the United States. When Jasvinder Sanghera turned 14, she knew her time had come. As the sixth of seven daughters in a conservative Sikh family, growing up in the English industrial city of Derby..... → read more
Sikh Identity: A Fading Image?
speaking-at-gurdwara1.jpg If you are a Sikh youth and wavering on this issue, I humbly suggest you really explore your reasons for not wearing the Five K’s. Go to your parents, find older Sikhs who’ve gone through the same issue, read the example of other Sikhs, and go to Waheguru–that wonderful light which dispels all darkness–for guidance...... → read more
"Sikh Converts" ...and the challenges they face
religious_intolerance_conversion.jpg I'm bringing up these challenges here, so that the Sikh Community may be more consciously aware of them, and realize that addressing these issues isn't only a Seva (Selfless Service), but a Responsibility that must be taken seriously. It directly affects the Now of the Sikh Panth...... → read more