A native Afghani Sikh recites a beautiful poem written by Bhai Nand Lal, the beloved of Guru Gobind Singh. This video touches not only the heart but on history as well. The 'Jewel of the Guru's court' was from Afghanistan and his poetry is even sung in Gurdwaras.
An amazing affordable auto that runs on air! AIRPod is the culmination of MDI studies on pollution and urban mobility. This concept will be the first to leave the production line in spring 2009. MDI will respond to an invitation to tender of the city of Paris, "Autolib'", and is already the subject of applications for various municipalities. With small size, a tiny price, zero pollution, fun and futuristic design, AIRPod mark a turning point in the range of urban vehicles while renewing the idea of the automobile and transportation. You can drive with a joystick, it only costs one euro per 200 km and leaves no one indifferent in crept in traffic.
A Little Revolution - A Story of Suicides and Dreams, follows the remarkable journey of filmmaker Harpreet Kaur, who travels from the rural villages of Panjab to the capital of India with children of farmers, who've committed suicide. She confronts Sharad Pawar, the minister of agriculture, with the hope that he and his government will understand the effects of their policies and avail the opportunity to help these children.
"It's possible to rehabilitate large-scale damaged ecosystems." This documentary shows in vivid detail how human beings can care for and restore vast swaths of the ecology that have been damaged by human activity.
This week, our annual SikhNet fundraising drive ends. We want to thank all of you who participated for your kind donations. By Guru’s grace, everything SikhNet will accomplish in 2014 is because of your generosity. Your gift allows SikhNet’s services to continue through the year, serving countless people around the globe.
Divinity is one of the steps to happiness. It is not your responsibility to teach people lessons, and it's not your responsibility what they do with that money. Act as God in that moment, see the other person's soul, and connect to their soul. Bless them in the moment as the money changes hands.
I remember a time 18 years ago when I was just a "kid out of high school", having completed 10 years of boarding school in India.
Our children deserve our love, attention and respect. The majority of youth are more inspired by Sikh Youth Camps than anything else. In this spirit, SikhNet staff travel an average of once each quarter to Sikh Youth Camps around the world.
This year's SikhNet Youth Online Film Festival gave voice to the concerns of the Sikh women.