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Eleventh Shaheedi Divas of Bhai Dilaavar Singh
Vaheguru ji ka khalsa,
Vaheguru ji ki fatheh!_/\_
August 31 is the 11th Shaheedi Divas of Bhai Dilaavar Singh Babbar who sacrificed his life in order to save Punjab and the Sikh community of the Rabid Dog, Beanta Sinh, who was then Cheif Minister of Punjab.
Beanta was a mass-murderer who had made a game of killing Sikh [...]
Who are you?!
Vaheguru ji ka khalsa,
Vaheguru ji ki fatheh!
Before we begin.. click here to view updates of the BC sangat’s trip to Toronto Sanjha Smagam (plus links to the audio/photos)
A bunch of numbers…
From June 1st to September 1st, we have had the opportunity to gather some statistics about the visitors to BCSikhYouth. Here is a small summary:
27% [...]
300th Sampurantha Divas - Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Taken from Bhai Manvir Singh Khalsa’s blog:On 30th August the Sikh Calendar (Nanakshahi Calendar) marks 300 years since Guru Gobind Singh Sahib jee COMPLETED the compilation of SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB JEE on the land of SRI DAMDAMA SAHIB, Bathinda. This also marks 300 years of the Gurmat institution of Damdami Taksaal.
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB [...]
LISTEN LIVE - Toronto Sanjha Smagam
The Toronto Sanjha Smagam is now underway - visit the link below to listen live, and few the schedule.
http://www.sikhisensations.com/live.htm
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As many of you have been hearing, there will be a Sanjha Samagam in Toronto this summer. Lets take this opportunity to unite as one panth and sing the Glorious Praises of our Guru. Inspired [...]
Bhai Jagdish Singh Ji
Vaheguru ji ka khalsa,
Vaheguru ji ki fatheh!
Sadhsangat ji,
Gurmukh pyare Bhai Jagdish Singh Jee, husband of Bibi Jagjit Kaur jee, of Sacramento, underwent a serious joint replacement surgery on August 21. He is currently in hospital.
Please do ardas with full dhiaan (concentration) and sharda (faith) for the chardi kala (high spirits) and good health of Bhai [...]
Barsi: Bhai Gurdas Ji
Bhai Gurdas Ji was a true GurSikh, who was a close brother of Bibi Bhani Ji. He adopted the Sikh faith from Fourth Patshah, Sri [...]
Jakara Sikh Womens’ Survey Results
Vaheguru ji ka khalsa,
Vaheguru ji ki fatheh!
The famous (or infamous) Jakara Movement, organizers of the annual Jakara conference, have released the results of their Sikh Womens’ online survey. The accuracy of online surveys is disputed, because the data collection is not foolproof as participants are not required to show themselves as being valid qualifiers for [...]
Barsi: Sant Nischal Singh, August 23
Sant Nischal Singh
Nischal Singh Sant Pandit, widely respected holy man, preacher of Sikhism and head of the Sevapanthi sect of the Sikhs (1950-78), was born on 18 April 1882, the son of Bhai Amir Singh and Mai Piar Kaur, a pious couple of Mittha Tiwana in Shah pur (Sargodha) district of Pakistan [...]
Sikh Student’s kes forcibly cut - Jaipur, India
There is tension in Jaipur after a 17-year-old Sikh boy’s hair was chopped off by a group of six youngsters after he tried to protect one of his classmates from eve teasing.
The incident sparked off angry protests from the Sikh community, which led to tension in some parts of the city.
The victim, Inderpreet’s family alleges [...]
South Asian Drug Addiction Seminar - Aug. 30
August 30 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Richmond Addiction Services, #170, 5720 Minoru Blvd. (behind ICBC / Drivers’ Services). Do you work with the South Asian community? Are you concerned with someone’s substance use? Are you interested in alternative perspectives on addictions? You are invited to this free presentation. No pre-registration required. Presented by [...]