(The Conversation) — The spirit of Baisakhi for Sikhs is reminiscent of the ideals of their gurus, who encouraged them to work toward building a just society. (The Conversation) — On the festival of ...

Five swordsmen stood stoically side by side Sunday before the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy scriptures, holding their swords upright. They wore white garments, orange turbans, long beards, silver ...

Guru Nanak Jayanti or Guru Parab or Prakash Parab is one of the holy festivals of Sikhism celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Sikh religious and spiritual leader Guru Nanak. He is ...

(Interfaith America) — Sikhs across the world are joining together in sangat (community) to observe Vaisakhi Friday (April 14), a celebration of our tradition’s formal founding in 1699. On this day ...

The fifteenth century was an extremely turbulent period for India. Islamic invasions from the northwest were capturing kingdoms and destroying local faiths and cultures. In such chaotic times, when ...