I’m excited to announce SikhNet’s release of a new printed 5 volume set of the Siri Guru Granth Sahib with English Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa.
Having the Siri Guru Granth Sahib available in translation allows many...
I would like to introduce you to a hot new SIKH ROCK BAND all the way from MALAYSIA called “ANHAD.” Unless you live in Malaysia, you have probably never heard of them,well, NOW’S THE TIME!
First off, I love their band...
The past few days I have been adding lots of new music to the SikhNet Gurbani Media Center, and it’s always exciting for me to hear new musicians explore their creativity using Gurbani and Mantras. The past year I have seen quite a...
A few years ago I blogged about a cool audio affirmation that SSS Harbhajan Singh Khalsa (Yogi Bhajan) made a recording of many years ago. It is about being patient in life, not worrying and letting God take care of your affairs. The...
Last night I was trying to go to sleep early so I could wake up refreshed in Amritvela to Meditate, and just kept sitting watching/reading the flood of twitter posts (particularly #Rajoana #IPledgeOrange ) finding it hard to put away my...
At this very special and sacred time of year, Sikhs all over the world are about to celebrate Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s 541st Gurpurab together with great love and affection. I’m sure that you are...
If you are like me, it’s always exciting when you get to hear some good new music. My musical tastes have varied over the years as my environment changes and I change. I remember back in my boarding...
Last month, a friend of mine asked me, “Why haven’t you written anything lately? You should write something. We miss your writing.”
I shrugged and said I would try. But the truth was...
I’m often sent negative critical emails from people and today was just another one of those days. I sent out an email request for support to SikhNet users that use the Khalsa.com email service. The...
It is now officially COLD here in Espanola, New Mexico! Earlier this week we got our first freeze at night and now my garden is looking pretty dead. Most of the plants froze so everything is wilted. It’s...
I do. But sometimes I’m so caught up in my everyday life and work that I forget to see them. We think sometimes that you have to be a saint to experience miracles, but we can all experience miracles...
(leer en Español) Earlier this year I was blessed to have become friends with a special person whose name is Satya Amrit Singh from Chile (South America). It saddens me hearing the news of his sudden...
Every Sunday the kids in Espanola, New Mexico have a short program near the end of Gurdwara where they sing a few songs in front of the sangat. Here is one of the regular songs… "We are the...
Thursdays at 8PM starting in December the SikhNet Youth Online Film Festival debuts on the new Sangat TV Channel 847 on Sky (UK). It’s exciting for all of us at SikhNet and for the individual film makers...
Lately I’ve been feeling a lot of pressure in relation to SikhNet. I’m always juggling a lot at SikhNet but there are times when the weight feels a lot more, particularly when it is not just...
On October 20th we celebrate the anniversary of the day when the Siri Guru Granth Sahib was declared the Guru of the Sikhs by Guru Gobind Singh. The Siri Guru Granth Sahib is this living Guru, the Shabad Guru...
This past week we released a new feature on SikhNet (Shabad Printer) which allows you to beautifully customize, share or print any daily hukamnama or Gurbani Shabads. You can choose from many different...
Last month Sprit Voyage held a first of it’s kind Music festival called Spirit Fest in West Virginia (USA) in the Shenandoah Mountains. Participants spent three days chanting, singing and practicing...
Quite a few Sikhs use Facebook to keep in touch with friends and family, but you can also use facebook to stay connected and up to date with happenings in the Sikh community and SikhNet in general. If you are...
This week in honor of the Birthday Anniversary of Guru Ram Das Ji. (Oct 9th) you can listen to a selection of shabads in praise or by Guru Ram Das. If you are like me and work most of your day on the...
September 21st was the International Day of Peace. It is organized by the United Nations and celebrated all over the world. The International Day of Peace (“Peace Day”) provides an opportunity for...