Relevance of Guru Nanak’s Vand Chhakkna

In her sweet little way, this student shares her understanding of Vand Chhakkna -sharing and giving in the present times. What is Vand Chakana? Vand Chakana is one of the three main pillars of the teaching of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Vand Chakana means to share one’... More »

Himpunan Pemuda Sikh Indonesia

Published 8y ago - Gurkiren Singh

The young activist presents a bird’s eye-view of one of the earliest youth organisation of Sikhs in Indonesia, called HUMSIKHA. One of the earliest youth organisations of Sikhs in Indonesia is HUMSIKHA – Himpunan Pemuda Sikh Indonesia, formed in May 1998 with ... More »

Gurmat School Jakarta -keeping in touch with Sikhi

Published 8y ago - Parambeer Kaur

Enabling the Sikh youth in Indonesia to learn and imbibe fundamentals of the Sikh way of life, the Jakarta based Gurmat School is playing a key role. Since we don’t live in India, and we are Punjabis, it’s not easy to speak and understand Punjabi, read Gurmukh... More »

Inspirational Sessions at Gurmat School Jakarta

Published 8y ago - Sukh Jeevan Kaur

The Inspirations sessions at the Jakarta Gurmat School are a unique attempt to instill Sikhi spirit and love for Sikhism. The young student-activist briefly shares her experiences. The regular inspirational sessions organised by graduates -one boy and six girl... More »

Practical Sikhi through Kirtan Darbar

Published 8y ago - Chandni Rajinder Kaur

Catch them young -is the catchphrase of the organisers of the Gurmat School in Jakarta who make the students take over all Gurdwara activities in their hands. A peep into the Kirtan Darbar by a young participant. Our monthly Kirtan Darbaar held on a Saturday o... More »

Sikh Indonesians in tears seeing Bhagat Puran Singh biopic

Published 8y ago - Bhupinder Singh Kohli

When Bhagat Puran Singh biopic –Eh Janam Tumhare Lekhe was screened at the Revival of Sikhi seminar of the International Sikh Conference in Jakarta early this month, the young and old learnt about the seminal work of the legendary activist. Feelings of love, ... More »

Celebrating Sikh Environment Day in Jakarta

Published 8y ago - Sukhsharandeep Kaur

While emphasizing the need to focus on environment, the young writer wishes to emulate the nature loving activities of Guru Har Rai Ji. “Pavan Guru Pani Pita, Mata Dharat Mahat” -Air, is our master; Water, the father and Earth the great Mother of all” is what ... More »

Sikhi Camp at the Jakarta Gurmat School

Published 8y ago - Sukh Jeevan Kaur

Fun, frolic and Gurmat learning at a Sikhi camp in Jakarta makes kids and students learn Sikhi basics and team spirit. A Sikhi training camp was held by the Jakarta Gurmat School from 1-3 July last year at Gurdwara Guru Nanak, Jakarta attended by over 40 teena... More »

Guru Gobind Singh Gurpurab on 5 January gains momentum

Published 8y ago - WSN News Desk

Across Midlands West in the US, many Gurdwaras have resolved to adopt the Mool Nanakshahi calendar setting in a trend for others to follow so that Guru Gobind Singh Parkash Purab is celebrated on 5 January and Jathedar Akal Takht may review the regressive deci... More »

International Sikh Conference resolves to revive Sikhi in Indonesia

Published 8y ago - Harsaran Singh - Bhupinder Singh Kohli

The Revival of Sikhi seminar at the first-ever International Sikh Conference in Indonesia truly lived to its name, creating a deep interest in Sikhism, especially amongst the youth. A galaxy of speakers from different countries enabled Sikh Indonesians to reso... More »

The next Sikh: Clear, Consistent and Current

Published 8y ago - Harinder Singh (@1Force)

Addressing the youth and other participants at the recently held International Sikh Conference in Indonesia, Harinder Singh shares views on the future leadership building program required by the community. These were circulated in the Special print edition of ... More »

Adopt Mool Nanakshahi Calendar, stop confusion, says Sikh Chicago meet

Published 8y ago - WSN News Desk

Chicago based Sikh Gurdwaras and organisations adopt the Mool Nanakshahi Calendar and appeal to Sikh Sangats to do the same to stop any further confusion regarding Gurpurabs and Sikh festivals. Chicago took the lead over many Sikh organizations in the Diaspora... More »