I spent last year studying at a university in New Delhi, India. During my time there I had the opportunity to travel to the city of Amritsar in the northwestern state of Punjab to visit the Harmandir ...

This page provides an 'at-a'glance' view of Sikhism, covering basic beliefs, statistics and history. There are 20 million Sikhs in the world, most of whom live in the Punjab province of India. The ...

(RNS) On Friday (Sept. 25), I sat onstage with Pope Francis at a multifaith service at the 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City. I was invited to offer a prayer from the Sikh scripture, with my ...

A special procession has been held to mark the delivery of holy scriptures to a city's Sikh temple. The Nagar Kirtan parade saw the Guru Granth Sahib delivered to the Swansea Gurdwara. General ...

Members of the world's fifth largest religion stand out in America. But ask who Sikhs are and what they believe and studies show up to 70 percent of Americans won't be able to answer. “On one hand ...

He was born in northern India in the state of Punjab and raised on a farm in the nearby state of Uttar Pradesh, just west of Nepal. His turban, which only takes a skilled user like himself five ...

Gaavani, a group that celebrates women in Sikh music, will hold its first D-FW concerts this weekend. The Saturday and Sunday concerts at area gurdwaras, or Sikh houses of worship, will showcase Sikh ...

Thousands lined the streets surrounding the Sikh Temple to witness the 40th Nagar Kirtan take place in Yuba City, when the Sikh holy scripture the Guru Granth Sahib is carried on a float while Sikh ...