What is Sikhism? A short overview explaining the basic beliefs and practices of followers of Sikhism The Sikh community invites all people to join them in bringing about mutual understanding and deep respect for all people. Since Sept. 11th, Sikhs, like other Americans, have been grappling with...
One of the fundamental texts of the Sikh faith, Sukhmani Sahib presents a complete scheme of the teachings of the Sikh faith. While each Astpadi has a fresh vision to impart, a particular aspect of truth to unfold, the whole text may be regarded as the reiteration of basic themes such a...
The basic aspect of you as woman is not in your sensuality and in your dramas. You are not only the givers of life, you are the manufacturers of character. Whatever character you will give to your children, that shall be their future. -- Siri Singh Sahib...
Further descriptions of the universe and its creation in Sikh scripture are remarkably similar to recent scientific speculation about the universe and its origin. One of the basic hymns in the Sikh scripture, which may be called the Hymn of the Genesis, describes the indeterminate void before the...
TheAdi Granthopens with theMul Mantra, the basic statement of belief: “There is one Supreme Being, the Eternal Reality. [This Supreme Being] is the Creator, without fear and devoid ofenmity, immortal, never incarnated, self-existent, known by grace through the Guru.” TheMul Mantrais foll...