Guru Nanak’s Concept of Sahaj: Gateway to Sikhism
The concept of Sahaj is central and pivotal in Guru Nanak’s mystical thought. It relates to the highest spiritual state humanly attainable and, as such, carries profound and complex connotations. Though it originates from the most advanced and subtle experiences within the innermost sanctuary of the soul, the ordinary meaning of Sahaj is “just what […]
Punjab Governor Meets Jathedar Gargajj; Key Concerns Raised regarding 350th Martyrdom Centenary of Ninth Sikh Guru
SRI ANANDPUR SAHIB: Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria paid obeisance at Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib and Gurdwara Sri Sisganj Sahib in Sri Anandpur Sahib. During his visit, the Governor held a special meeting with Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, officiating Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib and Jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, at his official […]
1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Court records statement of eye witness who saw killing of 2 Sikhs
The Rouse Avenue court on Friday recorded the evidence (Statement) of a sole eye witness who saw the killing of two Sikhs during 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Pul Bangash area. This witness also said that she saw Jagdish Tytler came at Gurudwara Pul Bangash and incited the mob. The Gurudwara was set on fire by […]
6-Year-Old Teghbir Singh Honoured at Sri Akal Takht Sahib for Scaling Mount Elbrus, Europe and Russia’s Highest Peak
Sri Amritsar-Six-year-old Teghbir Singh, who recently scaled Mount Elbrus on June 28, 2025, the highest peak in Russia and Europe, was today honoured at Sri Akal Takht Sahib. On behalf of the highest Sikh temporal authority, Officiating Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj honoured Teghbir Singh with a Siropa (robe of honour) and a Sri Sahib […]
From Sekkarakudi Village to the Supreme Court: Selva Singh’s Inspiring Journey
Born in the humble village of Mela Sekkarakudi in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district, Selva Kumar — now known as *Selva Singh — has become a symbol of resistance, a voice for the voiceless, and a pillar of Bahujan Dravidian power.* Raised in a land where educational opportunity was scarce and caste discrimination was deeply rooted, […]
Family: A Universe
A universe called family is built on Earth, with Auni love at its nucleus. There is a divine significance in the relationships within a family, nurtured by affection, care, patience, tolerance, responsibility, and devotion. If even one of these attributes is missing, the essence of family may diminish into nothing more than a group of […]
Let us Wear the Turban – with Pride!
KHUSHHAL SINGH (CANADA)” I need not write an introduction on the need of a turban in the ‘bana’ (standard dress) of a Sikh. I was trained from childhood to dress up in the early hours of the day, and I would invariably be with a turban on head- and shoes well tied up before sitting […]
SHABAD KIRTAN – THE INTERNATIONAL MEDIUM OF COMMUNICATION
-Mooney Singh When Guru Nanak, the founder of the Sikh religion, came to bless the world, he chose to do so through the Holy Word set to music. Wherever he traveled, his divine poems were communicated in a relaxed and deeply enriching manner, conveying whatever the Formless One wished to express to humankind through His […]
