Historically speaking, Amrit is Nectar or holy water used to initiate the Sikhs into the order of Khalsa Brotherhood. It…
The Sikh Institutions : Akhand paath
An Akhand Path refers to the reading of the Guru Granth Sahib, with no breaks and in full from page…
The Sikh Institutions :Manji Masand
A Manji was a territorial division as well as a missionary order for the purpose of preaching. Guru Amar Das…
The Sikh Institutions :Martyrdom
1. Introduction 1.1 Martyrdom in Sikhism is a fundamental concept and represents an important institution of the faith. In the…
The Sikh Institutions
The Sikh Institutions Guru Nanak appeared on the Indian firmament at a time during 15th century when the world was…
The Sikh Institutions : Langar and Pangat
The langar or free mess for all attached to Sikh temples is a unique institution. It aimed at removing the…
The Sikh Institutions : Gurudwara
Hinduism has its temples, Buddhism its stupas, Christianity its churches and Islam its mosques. For a religion scnptures and temples…
The Sikh Institutions :Family
According to Encyclopedia Americana, “The term family usually refers to a group of persons related by birth or marriage (ordinarily…
The Sikh Institutions : Anand Karaj
Guru Amar Das says, They are not said to be husband and wife who merely have physical contact only. Rather…
The Sikh Institutions : Pangat
Sikhism believes in : Let no one be hungry where the spirit of God prevails Let no one sleep without…