The Seven Notes—Dhanashree Pandit Rai at TEDx Mumbai
Updated: 2010-04-30 13:02:04
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There is a beautiful story in Max Arthur Macauliffe’s Sikh history about the origins of Guru Amar Das’s Anand Sahib. The story goes that an old yogi, who had spent his life mediating in the mountains, felt frustrated with his lack of spiritual progress. As he neared the end of his days, the old yogi [...]
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"This is, to my knowledge, the earliest class of his of which we have an audio recording (April 13, 1969). In this talk, SSS Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji provides a vast overview of his roots, his moorings as an Indian, and especially as a Sikh. He shares with us the things most dear to him: [...]
In recent years I have started to question the way some words are spelled when written in English. I have grown up writing and even chanting "Waheguru" (with a "W") and saying "Baisakhi" with "B". I have since changed my habit however though I do wonder how so many people started spelling both these words [...]
I just saw some great pictures from the Vaisakhi celebration in Los Angeles, California and it was really great to see the below photo showing Khalsa women as Panj Piaray as well as Granthi. You don’t see there very much. Too often I think many Sikhs get stuck on the gender issue with the thought [...]
Last month, I was fortunate to participate in the Sikh Coalition’s very first Sikh Presenter’s Course. It was an empowering weekend which went above and beyond my expectations. The Coalition’s education team, Manbeena Kaur, Satjeet Kaur, and Amardeep Singh, thoughtfully designed this two and a half day curriculum dedicated to training local NY/NJ Sikhs to [...]
The power of conscious speech is the power of invocation. We can literally create reality through the power of our words. Every word we speak is an act of creation. But we do not understand our own power.
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Gurutej Singh tells the story about how he tried to get into military and law enforcement, but because of his turban and beard wasn’t able to. He then started his own security company, that is now the 2nd largest in USA. He encourages us to be confident with our identity and not change who [...]
I have often thought about the Siri Akal Takhat Sahib and the role which it must have played for the Sikh Panth during the time of the Gurus. I then look at the state of the Sikh community these days and wonder how this has changed. The world is a very different place now with [...]
Here is an inspiring video story told by Navleen Kaur about a Sikh women being in Chardikala. She tells the story about how she met a victim of the 1984 Delhi riots. This woman saw her family murdered in front of her, and raped, yet she remains happy, serviceful and grateful.
What I liked [...]