Langar Chile

Conversation with Nihal Singh from Santiago, Chile

On June 19, 2013 by Gian Dharam Kaur Khalsa

We are doing a langar program - Langar Chile - It is hosted in Santiago, but the last few years it has been spreading to other cities. Last year we expanded to Osorno, and we also want expand to Vina del Mar, Valdivia and other cities.

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Guru Nanak and the Yogis

On June 18, 2013 by OngKar Khalsa

When practicing Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan, people often wonder, “What IS the relationship between Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma?”

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Amrit: The Path of the Soldier Saint

On June 17, 2013 by OngKar Khalsa

Amrit is a state of consciousness where a person knows in the very marrow of their bones that they are beyond the power of death; that the physical body and the mind are temporary - and that the eternal, undying Spirit within each one of us is who we truly are.

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Taking Sikh Vows

On June 14, 2013 by OngKar Khalsa

For many people, at some point in their spiritual development, they realize that they are already living their lives according to certain principles. Sikh Vows provide a foundation of living a certain lifestyle to further develop and enhance your spiritual practice.

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Remembering the Martyrdom of the Akal Takht

On June 6, 2013 by Ad Purkh Kaur

On June 6, 1984, the Akal Takhat, the seat of religious authority for Sikhs, was attacked. Many remember the tanks and bullets and thousands of lives lost, yet through the lens of the unseen, we see God in everything. Like the phoenix that rises from the ashes, Khalsa will always prevail.

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Journey to the Heart of Sikh Dharma

On May 20, 2013 by Ad Purkh Kaur

I’ve been facilitating this wonderful small-group tele-course called Journey into the Heart of Sikh Dharma for 12 years and I love it.  I’d love for you to join me and others in this...

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Siri Singh Sahib on Mother’s and Women

On May 8, 2013 by Ad Purkh Kaur

Blessed mother, the Ashtibhujaa, the jananee, the divine, nursing and nurturing, the source of all affection, love and courage, the symbol of divinity, dignity and grace, reality among all non-realities, power among all the impotence, and glow against all darkness. The destroyer of the demons, ill will and negativity - cleansing and purifying the strength of the self. Oh Creative Mother, the giver of freedom and strength, give us joy and happiness today and dwell in us forever so we can serve the Earth in Thy grace, love humanity in Thy name, and reach the ecstasy for Thy sake. Sat Nam

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International Khalsa Council Album, Spring 2013

On May 8, 2013 by Gian Dharam Kaur Khalsa

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Dasmesh Gurmat Camp Photo Album

On May 6, 2013 by Gian Dharam Kaur Khalsa

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Dasmesh Gurmat Camp

On May 6, 2013 by Ad Purkh Kaur

An experience was what we were promised. And an experience is what we got! Dasmesh Gurmat Camp of Indianapolis Spring 2013 is what I'm talking about. Gurujot Singh (SikhNet), Gian Dharam Kaur (SDI) and Hari Simran Singh (SDI), the dynamic team that facilitated and managed over 100 children, not to mention many curious adults, with such expertise left the sangat in awe. The team offered the community a new sense of excitement and pride to be part of Sikhism, in a highly unique way. Our children, our sangat, our committee were overwhelmed and inspired by this teams' approach, leadership skills and extensive knowledge.

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