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The Role of the Teacher

The Role of the Teacher

by SS Guru Amrit Singh Khalsa, Herndon, VA About 10 years ago I was at the fall Khalsa Council meeting in Espanola, New Mexico.  The Siri Singh Sahib was talking about the role of the Council and how it is our responsibility to deliver the Dharma to the future. Then he said (and I am sure […]

Guru Arjan: Teaching & Leading by Example

Guru Arjan: Teaching & Leading by Example

by SS Gurujodha Singh Khalsa, Bakersfield, CA Sikh Dharma is the path of the householder. If you are going to “hold” that house you have to earn righteously and pay for it, work for it, feed the people inside, be the neighbors of other householders and therefore live in a community, which becomes a nation. […]

My First Time Playing Kirtan in Darbar Sahib

My First Time Playing Kirtan in Darbar Sahib

by Gurprakash Singh Khalsa, MPA Alumni and Staff Member On Sunday, January 9th, I played in Darbar Sahib for the first time with the Cherdi Kala Jatha. It was a feeling that I can’t really describe, but I’m going to try. It was extremely foggy. Those of you who have been to India in the […]

Little Khalsa: Sing-a-long for Kids

Little Khalsa: Sing-a-long for Kids

On of SikhNet’s focus this year has been projects related to kids. It’s great to see that others have the same thing on their mind. Jorawar Singh Thak (UK) and others have put together some fun little video singh along shabads with kids and animation. I’ll have to give them a test run with my […]

The Garbage Collector

The Garbage Collector

The human being has a wonderful capacity to clear out the unwanted thoughts and unconscious accumulations, a.k.a garbage, through Mantra meditation. The city of New York has a very wonderful system for collecting and disposing of unwanted refuse from the home. Unfortunately, most  human beings are not aware of the mental clearing system that we […]

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