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On Performing Piety
Monday
,
17
March
2025

On Performing Piety

By
,
Jasleen Kaur

Jasleen Kaur reflects on Guru Nanak Sahib’s sabad, exploring the question of what is genuine within us, and what elements of ego we must navigate.

Jasleen Kaur reflects on Guru Nanak Sahib’s sabad, exploring the question of what is genuine within us, and what elements of ego we must navigate.

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Get to Know Rani Jind Kaur

Maharani Jind Kaur, the last queen of Panjab, demonstrated remarkable courage and determination during the tumultuous succession war while acting as regent for Maharaja Duleep Singh. She adeptly managed the complex diplomatic challenges of British rule.

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Sojhi

Sojhi creates a connection to Sikhi for kids. Engaging content, as well as downloadable resources and K-12 curriculum.

Sidak

A leadership program for young adults, Sidak promises connection and transformation through exploration of Sikhi.

State of the Panth Report

Our research reports on Sikh matters, surveying self-identified Sikhs and providing perspectives rooted in Gurmat.

The Guru Granth Sahib Project

The world can now build a deeper connection to Sabad. Begin exploring the Guru Granth Sahib like never before.

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Beyond Seasons: The Eternal Celebration

March 18, 2025

The melodious musical mode of Basant evokes a sense of festivity and renewal. It ushers in the slow melting away of the frozen winter and evokes the warmth and anticipation of spring's potential to bring new life and movement.

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Saturday
,
3
May
2025

Babarvani: Guru Nanak Sahib on War & Tyranny

The four sabads of Babarvani form the foundation of this course, with each week dedicated to one sabad. Alongside textual analysis, we will explore the historical context of Babar’s invasion and engage in...

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Sunday
,
20
July
2025

Sidak 2025

Khalsa Centre

Sidak is a transformative educational experience designed for young Sikh adults aged 18 to 39. It brings together seekers from all over the world to learn, grow, and lead with purpose.

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Saturday
,
3
May
2025

Babarvani: Guru Nanak Sahib on War & Tyranny

The four sabads of Babarvani form the foundation of this course, with each week dedicated to one sabad. Alongside textual analysis, we will explore the historical context of Babar’s invasion and engage in...

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Saturday
,
3
May
2025

Babarvani: Guru Nanak Sahib on War & Tyranny

Online

The four sabads of Babarvani form the foundation of this course, with each week dedicated to one sabad. Alongside textual analysis, we will explore the historical context of Babar’s invasion and engage in...

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Sunday
,
20
July
2025

Sidak 2025

Online
Khalsa Centre

Sidak is a transformative educational experience designed for young Sikh adults aged 18 to 39. It brings together seekers from all over the world to learn, grow, and lead with purpose.

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Thursday
,
13
March
2025

Explore Barah Maha (Mahala 5)

By
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In celebration of the Nanakshahi Sikh New Year, The Guru Granth Sahib Project is pleased to launch the annotation of Barah Maha, a composition revealed by Guru Arjan Sahib in Rag Majh.

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Thursday
,
13
March
2025

Explore Barah Maha (Mahala 5)

By
Author Names Here

In celebration of the Nanakshahi Sikh New Year, The Guru Granth Sahib Project is pleased to launch the annotation of Barah Maha, a composition revealed by Guru Arjan Sahib in Rag Majh.

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Thursday
,
20
February
2025

Explore Thiti (Mahala 1)

By
Author Names Here

Thiti refers to a lunar calendar day—a count from the first to the fifteenth day based on the moon's phases. As a poetic form, Thiti is based on the fifteen lunar days of the Indic calendar months.

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Thursday
,
13
March
2025

Explore Barah Maha (Mahala 5)

By
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In celebration of the Nanakshahi Sikh New Year, The Guru Granth Sahib Project is pleased to launch the annotation of Barah Maha, a composition revealed by Guru Arjan Sahib in Rag Majh.

watch now →
Thursday
,
20
February
2025

Explore Thiti (Mahala 1)

By
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Thiti refers to a lunar calendar day—a count from the first to the fifteenth day based on the moon's phases. As a poetic form, Thiti is based on the fifteen lunar days of the Indic calendar months.

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Thursday
,
16
January
2025

Explore Bani Bhagat Surdas Ji

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Bhagat Surdas Ji is one of the fifteen Bhagat contributors to the Guru Granth Sahib, whose composition is recorded on page 1253. The line urges the mind to forsake the company of those who have turned away from IkOankar (the Divine).

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Monday
,
17
March
2025

On Performing Piety

By
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Jasleen Kaur reflects on Guru Nanak Sahib’s sabad, exploring the question of what is genuine within us, and what elements of ego we must navigate.

Jasleen Kaur reflects on Guru Nanak Sahib’s sabad, exploring the question of what is genuine within us, and what elements of ego we must navigate.

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Monday
,
17
February
2025

Wandering Without Closure

By
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At the 2024 Sidak program, marking 40 years since the 1984 Ghallughara, participants reflected on the lingering impacts of unaddressed wounds and the Sikh diaspora's connection to Panjab.

At the 2024 Sidak program, marking 40 years since the 1984 Ghallughara, participants reflected on the lingering impacts of unaddressed wounds and the Sikh diaspora's connection to Panjab.

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Tuesday
,
21
January
2025

IkOankar

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This essay explores the profound spiritual journey inspired by IkOankar in Sikhi. It delves into the interconnectedness of existence, emphasizing unity, harmony, and the dissolution of ego through the teachings of the Wisdom-Guru.

This essay explores the profound spiritual journey inspired by IkOankar in Sikhi. It delves into the interconnectedness of existence, emphasizing unity, harmony, and the dissolution of ego through the teachings of the Wisdom-Guru.

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Monday
,
17
March
2025

On Performing Piety

By
Author Names Here

Jasleen Kaur reflects on Guru Nanak Sahib’s sabad, exploring the question of what is genuine within us, and what elements of ego we must navigate.

READ More ⟶
Monday
,
17
February
2025

Wandering Without Closure

By
Author Names Here

At the 2024 Sidak program, marking 40 years since the 1984 Ghallughara, participants reflected on the lingering impacts of unaddressed wounds and the Sikh diaspora's connection to Panjab.

READ More ⟶
Thursday
,
20
March
2025

Explore Barah Maha (Mahala 5)

By
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On 14 March, in celebration of the Nanakshahi Sikh New Year, The Guru Granth Sahib Project released the annotation of Barah Maha, a powerful composition revealed by Guru Arjan Sahib in Rag Majh.

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Wednesday
,
12
March
2025

Explore Bani Bhagat Ramanand

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In this Sabad, Bhagat Ramanand Ji highlights the significance of remembering the all-pervading IkOankar (the Divine) rather than worshipping the idol of any deity.

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Thursday
,
27
February
2025

Explore Thiti (Mahala 1)

By
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Thiti refers to a lunar calendar day, counted from the first to the fifteenth day based on the moon's phases. As a poetic form, Thiti is structured around the fifteen lunar days of the Indic calendar months.

LISTEN NOW →
Friday
,
21
March
2025

On Performing Piety

By
Author Names Here

In this podcast, Jasleen Kaur reflects on Guru Nanak Sahib’s sabad, exploring the question of what is genuine within us, and what elements of ego we must navigate.

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Thursday
,
20
March
2025

Explore Barah Maha (Mahala 5)

By
Author Names Here

On 14 March, in celebration of the Nanakshahi Sikh New Year, The Guru Granth Sahib Project released the annotation of Barah Maha, a powerful composition revealed by Guru Arjan Sahib in Rag Majh.

LISTEN NOW⟶
Wednesday
,
12
March
2025

Explore Bani Bhagat Ramanand

By
Author Names Here

In this Sabad, Bhagat Ramanand Ji highlights the significance of remembering the all-pervading IkOankar (the Divine) rather than worshipping the idol of any deity.

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Friday
,
21
March
2025

On Performing Piety

By
Author Names Here

In this podcast, Jasleen Kaur reflects on Guru Nanak Sahib’s sabad, exploring the question of what is genuine within us, and what elements of ego we must navigate.

LISTEN NOW⟶
Thursday
,
20
March
2025

Explore Barah Maha (Mahala 5)

By
Author Names Here

On 14 March, in celebration of the Nanakshahi Sikh New Year, The Guru Granth Sahib Project released the annotation of Barah Maha, a powerful composition revealed by Guru Arjan Sahib in Rag Majh.

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Guru Nanak Sahib: Revolutionary in Oneness

Celebrate Nanakshahi550 by learning the significance of Guru Nanak Sahib’s Raj. A Conference of connection to the philosophies that shaped spiritual and temporal life in South Asia.

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Guru Teghbahadar Sahib: The Benevolent Warrior

We celebrated the 400th Parkash Purab of Guru Teghbahadar Sahib with a virtual conference.

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