Saadh Sangat ji it is with great pleasure we are able to announce that Bhai Surjit Singh Ji has returned to the UK after an absence of 6 months. Bhai Sahib ji will be holding divaan at Guru Nanak Gurdwara every Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday. It is our benthi that all sangat take benefit of Bhai Sahibs stay and attend these divaans as much as possible. There will be more programs added to these weekly divaans.
We have added the audio from 16th August 2010, when divaan was held to mark Sangraand. Bhai Sahib throughout this divaan talks about the importance of Naam, and how we can become one with Vaheguru. Bhai Sahib also tells short saakhis about Bhagat Kabir, and Baba Farid. There is also vichaar on the message contained in the baarah maha da paath for the month of Bhaadon.
CD’S of this divaan are available from the Gurdwara library to purchase
The shabad recited during the divaan which is written by Guru Arjan Dev Ji is also attached below:
Please note you will require to have the gurmukhi font installed on your PC to view the shabad fully.
Awey Aink jnm BRim srxI ]
aaeae anik janam bhram saranee ||
After wandering through so many incarnations, I have come to Your Sanctuary.
Please find below the audio files from the Keertan Darbaar in June 2010 featuring Bhai Gurpreet Singh Shimla Vaale. The CD’s are available from the Gurudwara Library.
Saadh Sangat Ji, As many of you may not be aware, every Tuesday evening children from the sangat participate in the recitation of Rehraas Sahib Ji. The children are aged between 5 and 13 years old. After Rehraas Sahib Ji there is a short discussion with the children in English about Sikhi. There is also the opportunity for those interested to gain a GCSE qualification in Sikhism. Following the program in the Darbar Sahib, children have the opportunity to use the facilities provided at the BASE (the youth club associated with Gurdwara Sahib), and also the sports hall.
Below is a timetable for the event on Tuesday evenings:
5:45 – 6:00pm – Waheguru Simran.
6:00 – 6:30pm – Children recitation of Rehraas Sahib Ji.
6:30 – 6:45pm – Short discourse in english about Sikhi.
6:45 – 7:30pm – Activities in the BASE and Sports Hall.
Below is an audio file of the Children reciting Rehraas Sahib Ji:
It is a humble request that as many children as possible attend the event every Tuesday evening.
Bhai Manvir Singh Ji visited the Gurdwara in Feb 2010 and recited kirtan and also shared the Saakhi of Bhai Manjh – who was a Sikh for the time of Guru Arjan Dev Ji.
Bhai Manvir Singh Ji delivered his katha in both punjabi and english.
Below is the audio for this divaan.
Also just to remind all sangat that Bhai Manvir Singh Ji will be at Gurdwara Guru Nanak Dev Ji on Sunday 6th June. Benthi to all sangat to attend and to inform families and friends about this event.
Just to inform you all that Bhai Gurpreet Singh Ji will be touring the UK in May and June, and during this tour Bhai Sahib will be also doing Keertan Seva at Guru Nanak Gurdwara on the following dates May Bank Holiday Weekend). Please note these in your diaries and inform all your friends and relatives about this event:
Sunday 30th May 2010 11am – 12:30pm
Kirtan Darbar Sunday 30th May 2010 6pm – 12am (Bhai Sahib will also be attending the kirtan darbar and will be doing kirtan seva between 7pm and 8pm)
Monday 31st May 2010 7pm – 8pm TBC
For those that are not familiar with Bhai Sahib, please see the video below:
We’ve added a talk by Bhai Manvir Singh to our Media Section. Bhai Manvir Singh talks about how we can educate our children and ensure they do not falter from the path of Sikhi. He also tackles the controversial topic of Grooming of Sikh Girls at universities.
There are two audio files. Bhai Manvir Singh does alot of Parchaar up and down the UK aswell as abroad. We highly recommend you listen to this talk, and also visit Bhai Manvir Singh’s Blog.
