Poem: The Thief
I was a thief
That searched
His heart
Scaling the walls
He hid behind
But it wasn't to steal
For what can be stolen
From a heart
So empty?
I listened for You
In his broken words
I searched for You
In his jaded...
Qualities of a Manmukh
Bhagta Ohri and Jaapu Vanshi were of Khatri background. When they met Siri Guru Nanak Dev jee, they were extremely pleased and happy. They pleaded before Guru Sahib, “Ones who are spiritual...
Mini-Khalistan in High Security Burail Jail
These slogans are constantly echoing in Chandigarh’s Burail Jail:
"Khalistan Zindabad!"
"Raj Karaega Khalsa!"
"Bhindranwala Sant Sipahi Jinay Sutee Kaum Jaigaiee!" (Bhindranwala the Saint Soldier who woke up a sleeping nation).
"Bhindranwalay Dee...
India Calls Him Murderer, He Gives Life
:dateline:Every time, Kamaldeep Kaur looks into her brother’s eyes, she knows such occasions will be few and far between. Balwant Singh Rajoana is on the death row, convicted in the Beant Sinh...
A Short Summary of The Significance Of Holla Mohalla
History of Holi in Acient India
It is said that festival of Holi has existed for over two thousand years. However, the MEANING of the festival has changed over the years. Earlier it...
A Glimpse at the Life of Guru Har Rai Sahib Jee
Story of Kurta stuck on thorn flower
As a young child, Guru Sahib was running in the flower garden at Kiratpur Sahib. He was wearing a baggy cloak (Chola). While running, he...
A Glimpse into the Life of Shaheed Baba Deep Singh Jee
Childhood and Meeting Guru Sahib
Shaheed Baba Deep Singh Ji was born in January, 1682, in the village of Pahu-vind, district Amritsar. His father's name was Bhai Bhagtu Ji. At the age of...
Sardar or Sevadar?
The word "Sardar” (ਸਰਦਾਰ) is of Indo-Aryan descent, literally meaning “holder of authority”, ie - leader; ruler; in command; a man of power.
The word “Sevadaar” (ਸੇਵਾਦਾਰ) is the opposite. With roots in Sanskrit, the...
