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Picture of the Week: Sri Guru Gobind Singh

Picture of the Week: Sri Guru Gobind Singh

Tweet (CHAKRA) Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji was born in Patna, Bihar in India, he was also a warrior, poet and philosopher. He succeeded Guru Tegh Bahadur (his father) as the leader of Sikhs at 9 years old.  He transformed Sikhs into Khalsa (pure) in 1699.    

January 7 2012 | Posted in Photos | Read More »

Happy Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti – January 2012

Happy Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti – January 2012

Tweet (CHAKRA) Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti is a special day in Sikhism and is celebrated by Sikhs around the globe. This year in 2012, Guru Gobind Singh jayanti falls on January 5th. Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti is the birthday of their 10th and last guru and this day witnesses’ large processions and special prayer gatherings at [...]

January 6 2012 | Posted in In This Month | Read More »

April 13th – The Sikh Celebration of Vaisakhi and Birth of the Khalsa

April 13th – The Sikh Celebration of Vaisakhi and Birth of the Khalsa

Tweet Punjab (CHAKRA) – Wishing everyone a happy Vaisakhi on this auspicious day. Sikhs, Punjabis and Indians all over the world celebrate Vaisakhi (also known as Baisakhi) today. Vaisakhi is a historic harvest festival based out of the Punjab and Haryana area which starts a new harvest season as well as marking a new solar year.  For [...]

April 14 2010 | Posted in In This Month | Read More »

Let the world know of Sikhism

Let the world know of Sikhism

Tweet We can wrangle and preach for religion, fight for it, die for it; do anything but live it. I had heard these lines long and always related it to the situations happening in real life. We turn the pages of newspapers or click any TV channels; we find examples of people doing so. We [...]

February 18 2010 | Posted in Insight/Opinion, Sikhism | Read More »