In the uplifting melody of Dhanasari, a rag that radiates happiness, Bhagat Pipa Ji's Sabad unfolds as a celebration of the divine essence residing within the very fabric of the human form. Dhanasari, originating from northern India and celebrated in classical music, provides the…

In the harmonious embrace of Dhanasari, a rag that resonates with happiness, Guru Arjan Sahib crafts a Sabad that delves into the profound aspects of spiritual realization and seeking divine refuge. Dhanasari, with its origins in northern India and prominence in classical music,…

In the enchanting melody of Dhanasari, a rag that evokes happiness, Guru Arjan Sahib weaves a Sabad that transcends the realms of joy and spiritual connection.

Dhanasari, originating from northern India and prominent in classical music, provides a canvas that harmonizes with the…

Whispers of the Beloved: Reflections in Spring is a poetic odyssey intertwining the beauty of nature’s awakening with the seeker’s quest for spiritual connection.

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Inni Kaur (InniKaur), Creative Director at Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI), shares her thoughts on what she has been contemplating on this Vaisakhi.

“I think deeply about Guru Amardas Sahib’s profound experience of receiving Amrit from the Guru. I pause to absorb its…

'Vaisakhi for a Sikh will always be about the Vaisakhi of 1699 with the 10th Patshah, the Tenth Sovereign. And that’s the way this extraordinary moment in Sikh history has been passed down through the centuries.

The historic Vaisakhi of 1699 is very much a part of my…

In the melodic embrace of Dhanasari, a rag known for its cheerful disposition, Guru Arjan Sahib crafts a Sabad that resonates with spiritual depth and joy.

This rag, originating from northern India and prominent in classical music, provides the perfect musical backdrop for Guru…

Discover the compelling legacy of Rani Jind Kaur, the formidable last queen of Panjab, who navigated numerous challenges to institute significant governmental reforms. Despite facing opposition, she balanced military and civil administration, prioritizing revenue collection to…

In the melodic embrace of Rag Asavar, Guru Ramdas Sahib's bestowed Sabad resonates, capturing the transitional hues from late afternoon to early evening. This musical framework is a canvas for profound reflections, leading the listener on a devotional journey. ‍

The Sabad…

What role have women historically occupied in our collective psyche? Reflecting on our past, present, and thinking about the future, how do we put mechanisms into place to ensure women’s stories aren’t forgotten?

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In the enchanting melody of Dhanasari, a rag that exudes happiness, Guru Nanak Sahib crafts a Sabad, resonating with profound devotion. The musical tradition of Dhanasari, rooted in northern India, provides a harmonious canvas for Guru Nanak Sahib’s reflections.

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The pinnacle of Sikhi experience is behavior emanating from Love.
Most exalted behaviors have been envisioned through a woman’s experience. Whether it’s the bride in the pangs of separation from her beloved or the mother who ignores her child’s mischiefs and mistakes.…

'Embedded in my consciousness are scars that I have borne through the centuries. Deep as they were, Light penetrated, and the healing began.'

Author: Inni Kaur (@innikaur)

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Inni Kaur (InniKaur) shares her reflections of losing a close relative with Kulvir Singh (@KulvirSinghGill). Together they explore their personal thoughts on life, death, and purpose, whether it is their own or others.

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In the melodic embrace of Rag Sorath, Bhagat Ravidas ji's Sabad paints a canvas of profound devotion and love, using the simplicity and sweetness of the rag to convey the depth of spiritual connection. Sorath, a serious rag with a mood of detachment, becomes a poignant medium for…

In the fifty-fifth ghazal in Bhai Nand Lal’s Diwan-i-Goya, the repeated word at the end of each couplet is dīdam, the simple past tense of the verb to perceive, in all the forms that perception may take.

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The Sabad begins with a poignant reflection on the presence of the Brimful Immortal Nectar—Amrit within the home, metaphorically symbolizing the divine essence. However, the self-oriented, consumed by worldly pursuits, remain oblivious to this divine presence, akin to the musk…

This next sakhi reflects on doing the right thing. Every day, we are motivated and inspired to do kind acts for one another and always speak up. Guru ji was the absolute embodiment of this ideal. Guru ji was even sent to prison for doing the right thing!

Vahiguru exists in…

'‍When the boundaries within us melt; when we accept and embrace our imperfections; when we see the beauty of our true-identity (“sparks of Divine Light”), we experience love.'

Author: Inni Kaur (@innikaur)

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