Tag: Sikh Rehat Maryada
#GurmatBibek – 8 reasons to wear a Hazooria
A Hazooria refers to the scarf like material worn by Sikhs. The word Hazooria derives from the words Hazooria or hazoor meaning “Being ready; being in presence.” There have been many maha-purkh (spiritual...
Wearing topi, Afghan President and Modi visit Harmandir Sahib
AMRITSAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a surprise visit to Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple), where he knelt and bowed five times before Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji and also served...
Bhai Hawara’s Legal Counsel confirms Authenticity of Maryada Statement
Advocate Amar Singh Chahal, the legal counsel of Jathedar Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara has confirmed the maryada statement to be authentic. Advocate Chahal wrote letter to Sarbat Khalsa appointed Jathedars raising concerns about rejection...
Major Australian Gurdwaras backlash National Sikh Council
Twenty prominent Sikh organisations Australia wide have strongly condemned the statements made by the National Sikh Council of Australia for misrepresenting and hurting Sikh Sentiments. Those who have condemned the council included some of...
Virginia Amrit Sanchar violators summoned to Akal Takht
Amritsar - Acting on a complaint against Amrit sanchar held at Virginia Gurdwara, the Akal Takht has summoned the Panj Pyaras — who had violated tradition while conducting ‘Amrit Sanchar’ (baptism) in...
Dhunda Disagrees with changes made to Ardas and Amrit Sanchar
MILPITAS - In a recent meeting held at the Milpitas Gurdwara Sahib, Prof. Sarabjeet Singh Dhunda has negated the changes made to Ardas, Nitnem banis and Amrit Sanchar Maryada by other parcharaks...
Virginia Gurdwara violates Amrit Sanchar Maryada
Virginia - In a mockery of the historic Amrit sanchar more than three centuries ago, Gurdwara Sikh Sangat of Virginia has prohibited the maryada by preparing the pahul rejecting the banis from...
UAE Gurdwara AMENDS Ardas, Akal Takht seeks action
The SGPC today approached the Akal Takht seeking action against the priests of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where an amended “ardas” was introduced recently. Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh said the...