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How to make your wife feel loved, respected and valued: a guide for Sikh husbands

Always respect your wifeโ€™s opinions and show her that you truly listen and value what she says. Keep your tone and attitude gentle. Sometimes how you say things matters more than what you say. Smile often. You donโ€™t need a reason. Your smile can make her

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A poem by Sant Gurbachan Singh Ji Bhindranwale dedicated to Bhai Sahib Bhai Randhir Singh Ji

Sant Gurbachan Singh Ji Bhindranwale Bhai Sahib Bhai Randhir Singh Ji เจฆเจฟเฉฑเจฒเฉ€ เจฎเฉ‡เจ‚ เจฐเจ•เจพเจฌ เจ—เฉฐเจœ เจ•เฉฐเจง เจขเจพเจนเฉ€ เจœเฉ‹ เจซเจฟเจฐเฉฐเจ—เฉ€, เจธเจฟเฉฐเจ˜ เจธเจพเจตเจงเจพเจจ เจœเจพเจ—เฉ‡ เจธเฉ€เจธเจพเจ‚ เจคเจพเจ‚เจˆเจ‚ เจฒเจพเจตเจจเฉ‡เฅค เจญเจพเจˆ เจฐเจฃเจงเฉ€เจฐ เจธเจฟเฉฐเจ˜ เจธเฉ€เจธ เจฆเฉ‡เจฃ เจ†เจช เจ—เจ, เจ•เฉฐเจง เจ‰เจธเจฐเจพเจฒเฉ€ เจซเฉ‡เจฐ เจฎเฉ‹เจจเฉ€ เจ˜เจฌเจฐเจพเจตเจจเฉ‡เฅค เจธเฉฐเจค เจฐเจฃเจงเฉ€เจฐ เจธเจฟเฉฐเจ˜ เจจเจพเจฎเฉ เจฒเจฟเจตเจฒเจพเจˆ เจœเจฟเจจเฉเจนเจพเจ‚, เจ•เฉ€เจฐเจคเจจ เจ…เจ–เฉฐเจก เจ•เจฐเฉˆ

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Contributors of Bani in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

The Bani of the following Guru Sahibaan is found in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji: Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji Sri Guru Amardaas Ji Sri Guru Raamdaas Ji Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji The following are

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Why Sri Guru Amardas Ji’s “Origin Story” is Unsound

Inย Ithyaasic (historic) tradition, a common narrative circulates unchallenged regarding Sri Guru Amardas Ji, suggesting that he was originally a Vaishnav before becoming a disciple of Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji, and that he had originally been ignorant of the existence of Guru Angad Dev Ji. The

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Sikh Achievers Shaping the World

Bhai Vir Singh, Sir Sunder Singh Majithia โ€” Founders of the First Sikh Bank In 1908, they founded Punjab & Sind Bank to empower Sikh farmers, small traders, and the broader community through ethical, community-rooted banking. It symbolized economic self-reliance for Sikhs. Sardar Manmohan Singh โ€”

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Sikhi Through the Eyes of Western Geniuses

1) Franรงois Bernier (1625โ€“1688) “The Sikhs are a people who seek neither the luxuries of life nor violent conquest, but who value honor, courage, and equality above all.” (French physician and traveler) 2) Father Catrou (1659โ€“1737) “Gobind Singh was a man of extraordinary talents, bravery, and

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The significance of Sikh initiation: Amrit Sanchar

Initiation is an essential step before joining the Khalsa Panth. Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji formalized this practice with the establishment of the Khalsa in 1699, laying the foundation for a distinct Sikh identity rooted in discipline and devotion. Khande-Di-Pahul (the Amrit of the double-edged sword)

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The Sikh perspective on caste and identity

Gurmat strictly rejects and condemns any form of caste-based discrimination. If an individual uses their surname to assert caste superiority over others, this is against the principles of Sikhi. เจœเจพเจฃเจนเฉ เจœเฉ‹เจคเจฟ เจจ เจชเฉ‚เจ›เจนเฉ เจœเจพเจคเฉ€ เจ†เจ—เฉˆ เจœเจพเจคเจฟ เจจ เจนเฉ‡ เฅฅเฉงเฅฅ เจฐเจนเจพเจ‰ เฅฅRecognize the Lordโ€™s Light within all,

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The Sikh perspective on organ donation

Sikhi emphasizes selflessness, compassion, and the importance of noble deeds. Among such acts, organ donation stands out as a profound way to help others. Sikhi encourages generosity and service to humanity, making organ donation a natural extension of these values. Sikhs generally recognize brain death as

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The Sikh Perspective on Relationships and Emotional Intimacy

Sikhi provides clear guidance on maintaining purity in relationships and emphasizes self-discipline in interactions with the opposite gender. Gurbani’s teachings highlight the importance of seeing others with a lens of respect and dignity, establishing clear boundaries that prevent both physical and emotional intimacy outside of marriage.

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