Ten Sikh Gurus of Sikh Religion The era of the ten gurus of Sikhism spans from the birth of Nanak Dev in 1469, through the life of Guru Gobind Singh. At the time of Guru Gobind Singh’s death in 1708, he passed the title of Guru to the Sikh scripture, Guru Granth. 1. Guru Nanak Dev – Guru from 1469 to 1539 Guru Nanak Dev, first of the 10 gurus, founded the Sikh faith, introducing […]
Baisakhi Festival falls on April 14th and marks the beginning of the solar year. People of North India, particularly in Punjab celebrate the festival as a of thanking the God for good harvest. They visit to Gurudwaras, Vaisakhi processions and traditional performances are the highlights of the day. Baisakhi has special significance for Sikhs as on this day in 1699, their tenth Guru Gobind Singh Ji organized the order of the Khalsa. Joyful festival of […]
Khalsa Aid Organisation : The Khalsa for Humanity Khalsa Aid is an international NGO with the aim to provide humanitarian aid in disaster areas and civil conflict zones around the world. The organisation is based upon the Sikh principle of ‘Recognise the whole human race as one’. Their motto is, “We are a humanitarian organisation working globally to help people from all religions, countries imbibing the values by the great Guru Gobind Singh Ji. We […]
