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Kulbir Kaur teaches sociology at Shyama Prasad Mukherji College, Delhi University

Some of the Sikhs had blamed militant group Taliban for carrying out routing killings of the minority group. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

Mystic Mantra: Guru Nanak and truthful living

Guru Nanak never gave sermons and never asked the people to believe anything blindly.

23 Nov 2018 7:13 AM IST

The puja is a must-see like Baghbazar Sarbojonin and Maddox Square in the itinerary among expatriate Indians, particularly Bengalis. (Photo: Facebook/London Durga Puja Dusherah Committee-Camden)

Mystic Mantra: Celebrating Durga in sarad navratri

These nine holy nights, Navratris, are in fact a mirror of our mundane life, leading to the path of salvation.

16 Oct 2018 2:17 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Let's embrace truth

The true path of realization can never be coloured by false rituals and superstitions.

21 Sept 2018 12:39 AM IST

Raksha Bandhan, basically a Hindu festival, signifies a knot of protection . The word raksha means protection while bandhan is a tie or a relationship which binds . (Photo: pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: May this bond tie us together!

The best example in history is of Humayun, a Muslim ruler and Queen Karmavati of Chittor who had sent a rakhi to Humayun...

25 Aug 2018 7:32 AM IST

Sikhism, being a practical religion, denounces renunciation and believes in householders way of salvation. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Mystic Mantra: A childlike devotion

Bhagat Dhanna's hymns are included in the Guru Granth Sahib under Asa and Dhanasari measures.

26 July 2018 7:28 AM IST

In this May 31, 2015 photo, Afghan Sikhs read the Guru Granth Sahib, during a service at a gurdwara in Kabul. (Photo: AP)

Mystic Mantra: When ocean merges into the drop

Kabir, a 15th century Indian saint, was a poet, social reformer and a revolutionary.

8 May 2018 6:37 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Show endurance in adversity

Guru Nanak gave Bhai Lehna a new name, Angad , which means a part of one's body.

14 March 2018 12:39 AM IST

The creator resides not in any place or structure but resides within ones own self as says Bhagat Ramananda, the founder of sant-tradition.

Mystic Mantra: Creator resides within self

The creator resides not in any place or structure but within one's own self as says Bhagat Ramananda, the founder of...

23 Feb 2018 7:21 AM IST

A person from Sikh faith praying (Photo: AP)

Mystic Mantra: Service before self

Pingalvara is also spreading awareness about environment with its zero budget natural farms and tree plantations.

26 Jan 2018 12:41 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Gurparsad - The grace of God

Guru Nanak gave the foremost importance to the conduct and character of a person.

20 Dec 2017 1:09 AM IST

The ninth Guru, also known as Hind ki Chaddar (protector of Hindu religion), was born at Amritsar in AD 1621. He was a man of learning, a renouncer (of vices) as well as a warrior.

Mystic Mantra: Guru Tegh Bahadur - Protector of dharma

The ninth Guru, also known as Hind ki Chaddar (protector of Hindu religion), was born at Amritsar in AD 1621.

24 Nov 2017 6:38 AM IST