Sikh spiritual leader Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s teachings for modern times
Nov 10, 2024, at 09:38 pm
In a world increasingly marked by chaos, conflict, and materialism, the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji offer a beacon of hope, a timeless guide to spiritual wisdom and inner peace. His profound insights, delivered centuries ago, remain remarkably relevant in today’s complex society.
The complexities of Sikh identity and misguided agendas abroad
Oct 07, 2024, at 04:23 am
A recent episode of Gurdwara MiriPiri on MATV which aired on September 23 addressed important and contentious issues surrounding the Sikh diaspora, particularly with regard to the behavior and rhetoric of certain Sikh separatist groups outside India, such as those affiliated with the Khalistan movement and the pro-Khalistan elements within organizations like Sikhs for Justice (SFJ).
Misusing Faith: How some Sikh Institutions are failing the community
Aug 22, 2024, at 07:28 pm
The Sikh diaspora, known for its generosity and commitment to community service, has long been a pillar of support for gurdwaras and Sikh institutions worldwide.
Faith and politics: Decoupling Sikhism from Khalistan
Dec 24, 2023, at 11:08 pm
In recent times, a narrative has emerged in certain Western media outlets suggesting a deep-rooted connection between the Khalistan movement and Sikhism, the faith of the Sikh community.
Khalistan extremism eroding Canada’s inclusivity
Dec 02, 2023, at 09:58 pm
In November 2023, a Khalistani group protested outside the Hindu Laxmi Narayan temple in Surrey, British Columbia.
NIA’s sweep reveals 45 suspects in San Francisco consulate attack
Nov 23, 2023, at 10:44 pm
In a significant development, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted extensive searches at more than 15 locations in Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday.
Brushstrokes of Reverence: Respecting Guru Nanak’s portrait beyond the artist’s brush
Nov 22, 2023, at 08:44 pm
The Physical appearance of Guru Nanak cannot be truly canonized because no real image from his lifetime for any future facsimile exists, nor should it be canonized because he rejected any unique facial identity of God or a prophet.
Gurubani: The saviour from flames of human miseries
Aug 09, 2023, at 09:10 pm
Today, among the various descriptions about the world view the most popular is seen as brittle, anxious, non-liner, incomprehensible (BANI).
Sikh Diaspora: The living tradition of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'
Jul 26, 2023, at 07:09 pm
The Sikh diaspora refers to the modern migration of Sikhs from the traditional region of Punjab state of India.
Eternal Truth: The unfolding of Sikhism through Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Jun 23, 2023, at 11:14 pm
Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji is regarded as a Messenger of God, an enlightened Teacher, a champion of human dignity and peace, and the most brilliant spiritual light for humanity, irrespective of caste, creed, or religion.
Sikh philanthropy and charitable initiatives: Embodying the teachings of Sikhism
Jun 02, 2023, at 03:22 pm
We are well aware that all religions propagate service to humanity, Sikhism staunchly emphasizes the concept of ‘seva’. For a Sikh, ‘seva’ (selfless service) and ‘simran’ (remembrance of Guru’s words) are mandates to be followed religiously. According to Guru Nanak Devji, true ‘seva’ is one with any expectation of rewards and must be followed with the utmost purity of intention.
Banda Singh Bahadur: The Dawn of Sikh Empire and a Crusade Against the Mughals
May 16, 2023, at 10:50 pm
In the annals of the Indian subcontinent, few figures shine as brightly as the charismatic and enigmatic Banda Singh Bahadur.
Modi-Sikh connection: Embracing diversity or political strategy?
May 12, 2023, at 10:59 pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often been painted with the brush of a right-leaning hardliner, serving only the interests of the Hindu majority of India.
Khalistan Propaganda: A multifaceted threat to India, West, and Sikhism Itself, says IFFRAS report
May 11, 2023, at 08:33 pm
The International Forum For Rights and Security (IFFRAS), in its comprehensive report on the Khalistan movement, has provided a valuable resource for understanding the complexities and global implications of this issue.
Baisakhi celebrations: Process commences to send 550 pilgrims to Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Pakistan
Jan 30, 2020, at 05:13 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The process to send 555 Sikh devotees to pay obeisance at Gurdwara Panja Sahib, Hasan Abdal in Pakistan on April 11 for Baisakhi celebrations, has been initiated, Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee president Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Thursday.
PM Narendra Modi, President Kovind wish nation on 550th birthday celebration of Guru Nanak Dev
Nov 12, 2019, at 10:01 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished the nation on the occasion of the 550th birthday celebration of Sikh guru and founder of Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev.