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Sikh Festival – Celebrating the Birth day of Guru Nanak
Nankana Sahib - The 'Bethlehem' of SikhsWednesday is the Gupurab (birth anniversary) of Guru Nanak Sahib, the first embodiment of the Divine-Light or Guru of the Sikhs, will marked and celebrated by many...
Word Of The Day: suaan
ਸੁਆਨ (suaan) Meaning: noun: dog.Quote:ਸੁਆਨ ਪੂਛ ਜਿਉ ਹੋਇ ਨ ਸੂਧੋ ਕਹਿਓ ਨ ਕਾਨ ਧਰੈ॥ suaan poochh jiu hoi na soodho kahio na kaan dharai.Like a dog's tail, (this mind) is never...
Word Of The Day: Kutte
ਕੁਤੇ (kutte) Meaning: noun: From ਕੁੱਤਾ(kuttaa), dog.Quote:ਕੁਤੇ ਚੰਦਨੁ ਲਾਈਐ ਭੀ ਸੋ ਕੁਤੀ ਧਾਤੁ॥ kutte chaňdan laaeeai bhee so kuttee dhaat.One may apply sandalwood to a dog, but still his nature remains...
Meaning and the Root of the World “Mahalla”
MAHALA, traditionally pronounced mahalla, appears in Sikh Scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib, as a special term to credit the authorship of the compositions of the Gurus recorded in it. Mahala here refers...
Word Of The Day: bi-chakkhan
ਬਿਚਖਣਿ (bi-chakkhaṇ) Meaning: adjective, feminine singular: wise, sensible.Quote:ਰੂਪਵੰਤਿ ਸਾ ਸੁਘੜਿ ਬਿਚਖਣਿ ਜੋ ਧਨ ਕੰਤ ਪਿਆਰੀ ਜੀਉ॥roop-vaňt saa sughaṛ bi-chakkhaṇ jo dhan kaňt piaaree jeeu.The woman who is pleasing to her Husband Divine...
Op/Ed: BJP’s Mantra “The Buck does not stop here”
The cardinal rule of good governance in the western world is to clearly acknowledge the existing problem and promise to take suitable action so that the problem does not happen again. Even,...
Word Of The Day: udaasee
ਉਦਾਸੀ (udaasee) Meaning: noun: renunciation, detachment.Quote:ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਉਦਾਸੀ ਸੋ ਕਰੇ ਜਿ ਸਚਿ ਰਹੈ ਲਿਵ ਲਾਇ॥gurmukh udaasee so kare ji sach rahai liv laaiThat Guru-oriented person, who (while leading a householder’s life) keeps one’s...
Word Of The Day: Rog
ਰੋਗੁ (rog) Meaning: noun: sickness, disease.Quote:ਮਿਠਾ ਕਰਿ ਕੈ ਖਾਇਆ ਪਿਆਰੇ ਤਿਨਿ ਤਨਿ ਕੀਤਾ ਰੋਗੁ॥miṭhaa kar kai khaa-iaa piaare tin tan keetaa rog.O dear! Whatever one consumes as sweet, gives rise to...