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Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
Jassa Singh Ahluwalia (1718-1783) was one of the most outstanding leaders Sikhs have had. As a leader, he prepared the Sikh community to take control of its own destiny in the most troubled times and write a chapter on its own in the annals of history. His leadership helped the Sikh community through multiple genocidal campaigns and turned out sovereigns in Panjab, a North-Western region in South Asia.
Paigham-i-Goya: An Expression of Love
A new translation and brief essay on the fifty-second ghazal from Bhai Nand Lal’s Divan-i-Goya.
Nanakshahi: Calendar & ‘Era of Nanak the Sovereign’
For the Sikhs globally, 1 Cet 553 is the Nanakshahi new year’s day. Cet or Chet is the month. 553 is the Nanakshahi year. Do you know about Nanakshahi?
Shadow
Embedded in my consciousness are scars that I have borne through the centuries. Deep as they were, deep as they are, Light penetrated, and the healing began.
Where Are You?
In the extreme winter month of Poh, Panjab longs for her love. Her lover replies, “She is his heartbeat.”
Joy Comes Naturally in Spring
The Sikh calendar commenced in 1469 on the advent of Guru Nanak Sahib, founder of Sikhi, Nanak the Shah (Sovereign). Nanakshahi calendar begins with the month of Chet on March 14. It is springtime. Everyone is enjoying, celebrating with someone, except the lover-being who shrivels in pangs of separation because the Beloved-Divine hasn’t come home.
Nanakshahi: Calendar & ‘Era of Nanak the Sovereign’
For the Sikhs globally, 1 Cet 553 is the Nanakshahi new year’s day. Cet or Chet is the month. 553 is the Nanakshahi year. Do you know about Nanakshahi?
Shadow
Embedded in my consciousness are scars that I have borne through the centuries. Deep as they were, deep as they are, Light penetrated, and the healing began.
Where Are You?
In the extreme winter month of Poh, Panjab longs for her love. Her lover replies, “She is his heartbeat.”
Joy Comes Naturally in Spring
The Sikh calendar commenced in 1469 on the advent of Guru Nanak Sahib, founder of Sikhi, Nanak the Shah (Sovereign). Nanakshahi calendar begins with the month of Chet on March 14. It is springtime. Everyone is enjoying, celebrating with someone, except the lover-being who shrivels in pangs of separation because the Beloved-Divine hasn’t come home.
