It seems that many young Sikh girls don't have a visual role model. We chose to animate the Mai Bhago story, because she represents the Sikh ideals of bravery, spirituality, and equality. We also created a character named "Saibhang" to relate this example to a modern girl with her own social challenges.
News: The Future of the Sikh Tradition
We live in globalized world where people of diverse backgrounds are interacting with one another more than ever, and it is painfully obvious to all of us that too many people are unable to reconcile different religious or ideological viewpoints.
Dr Simran Jeet Singh
Executive Director of the Religion & Society Program at the Aspen Institute and the author of the national bestseller The Light We Give
News: Sikh Comic Changes a Life ~ Exclusive Interview Pt 2.
If you told a regular secular American that the way to 100 million dollars was in this text, everyone would know Gurmukhi. People would be reading it as they commute to work, there would be blogs about it, online chats.
Harijot Singh Khalsa
Harijot Singh is a graduate of Miri Piri Academy. He serves as creator of SikhNet Stories. He has also authored several research pieces on Sikh history as well as offered encouraging messages through his articles.
News: Military & Sikh Values are the Same
"Freedom and liberty for all." That phrase, which closely follows the words from our own nation's pledge of allegiance, is one of the basic tenets of Sikhism.
News: Sikh Comic Changes a Life ~ Exclusive Interview Pt 1.
...I was a screenplay writer on the side, and he suggested that I consider making a Sikh character. My pension has always been for outside the box ideas...
Harijot Singh Khalsa
Harijot Singh is a graduate of Miri Piri Academy. He serves as creator of SikhNet Stories. He has also authored several research pieces on Sikh history as well as offered encouraging messages through his articles.
Video: "Compassionate Father" by Gurpreet Singh Sarin
The theme of this song is religious bigotry - something that I, and many others, have experienced as Sikh Americans.
Video: It's Time To Grow
This time of year I get to talk to you personally and that means a lot to me.
Guruka Singh Khalsa
Guruka Singh Khalsa is the founder of the SikhNet bulletin board system and widely known for his popular YouTube Videos
Video: The Spirit of Gurbani
In this video, Siri Singh Sahib ji discussed the sacredness that comes when we meditate in the ambrosial hours, and the love that takes us away from duality. And this is the gift that Gurbani gives the human.
Video: Global Vision for The Sikh Nation: from SikhNet's Chairman
We have to heal from 1984. We are a resilient, amazing people, should we start deciding that, "I'm not going to be the victim. I'm going to become the victor."
Video: I Am The Mool Mantra
The Mool Mantra describes the attributes of God. Siri Sevak Kaur relates the Mool Mantra to the self. Because we are all a little piece of God, this mantra describes the attributes of higher self of each human being.
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