Guru Hargovind Singh also established a new Sikh symbol, the double-edged sword, representing both spiritual and temporal power. He is revered as a martyr for his sacrifice in defending the Sikh ...
Sikh communities make sure to not sleep empty stomachs. Langar is the idea of not letting anyone sleep hungry or that everyone deserves food irrespective of caste, creed, gender, or social status.
Sikh employees from wearing Sikh Kakaar (symbols of faith) Kirpan at Indian airports. Known as the mini-parliament of Sikhs, the SGPC is a representative body of Sikhs living across the world.
Over 2,500 Sikhs from India participated in grand celebrations in Pakistan for Guru Nanak Dev's 555th birth anniversary. The ...
Simran Kaur Panesar has learnt to see the divine in the details, gently blending it within each stroke of her brush...a ...
MELBOURNE – Australia’s foreign minister said Tuesday she raised allegations with her Indian counterpart that India has targeted Sikh activists in Canada. Foreign Minister Penny Wong said she ...
Kahaa bhayo jo doaoo lochan moond kai baitth rahio bak dhiaan lagaaeio” translates to “Of what use it is if one sits and ...
A Victorian government decision to rename a lake in honour of Sikhism's founder has been met with a mixed reception. Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ingrid Stitt also announced $600,000 in ...
Also known as Gurpurab or Prakash Utsav, the festival marks the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji, the founder of the ...
The Khalsa community introduced the Five Ks. These symbols daily remind Sikhs of their identity and values. The Five K’s are: Kesh (uncut hair to respect God’s creation), Kanga (a wooden comb to ...
For three weeks in October, a group of Sikhs — some joining for just an hour or a day — have walked 350 miles up the spine of California’s Central Valley from Bakersfield to Sacramento.