The Guru’s voice has emerged – A Poetic Translation
With the emergence of the True Guru, Nanak,
the mist cleared,
the light scattered all around.
As if at sun rise,
the stars disappeared and the darkness dissipated.
With the roar of the lion in the forest,
flocks...
Op/Ed: Walking the Walk
A little over a year ago, I received a call from my colleagues at the Sikh Coalition requesting to do a Sikh Awareness presentation at a local high school. My knee-jerk reaction...
Remembering Guru Hargobind Sahib on Bandi Chhor Divus
“Gayee Bahur Bandhi Schorr Nirankar Dukhdari || ”“The Restorer of what was taken away, the Liberator from captivity; the Formless Lord, the destroyer of pain”
Sikh Relief (SOPW) wishes to congratulate Sikhs and...
SOPW: If we all Lit a Lamp Within Ourselves, Collectively we Could Overcome the Darkness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKLJ0XT1ZFY
Bandi Chhor is a day that celebrates freedom, justice, and the light of hope. Not only should we embrace this but, we need to put these values into practise as set out...
The Effect of Swearing and Bad Language
ਗੁਰੂ ਕਾ ਸਿਖ ਗੰਦ-ਵਾਕੀ ਨਾ ਹੋਵੈ ||
"The Sikh of the Guru should never speak disgusting speech."
(Rehitnama Bhai Chaupa Singh)
Author: Bhai Vijay Singh (UK)
A Chardi kallaa Gursikh from America was found crying...
Heaven on Earth: Inspiring Poem Written by a Prisoner
Heaven on EarthA poem written by a prisoner
“Nanak Tay Mukh Ujlay Keetee Shhuttee Naal” –Salok, Japji Sahib“Says Nanak! Their faces are radiant and glow in the Court of God and many others...
Game of Love: “The Body Shall Turn to Dust and the Soul Shall Fly Away”
"The body shall turn to dust, and the soul shall fly away."
Guru Nanak Dev Ji 1469-1539
The soul never dies. The body is finite, the soul is connected to the infinite. As such,...
Remembering Shaheed Sukha and Jinda Who Gave Their Lives Fighting For Faith and Nation
Twenty two years ago today, on 9th October 1992, long-time friends Harjinder Singh ‘Jinda’ and Sukhdev Singh ‘Sukha’ were executed by the Indian Government. Sukha and Jinda were responsible for punishing General Vaidiya, the...
