Amritsar, Punjab: A Sikh Gurdwara came under violent attack in Bijmour in Andhra Pradesh where the miscreants entered the shrine and beat up the volunteers, causing damage to the Sikh holy scriptures Guru Granth Sahib during the ongoing anti-Tenalgana protests. ...
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Houses with liquor bars can’t have Guru Granth Sahib: Akal Takht
Amritsar, Punjab: The Akal Takht has ruled that Guru Granth Sahib cannot be kept in houses which have liquor bars or where tobacco or intoxicants are consumed. “It has been decided that Guru Granth Sahib cannot be placed in a house ...
Read More »Two stolen Sikh scriptures recovered from Bihar village
Patna, India: The police have recovered two ‘birs’ of Guru Granth Sahib, each said to be 300 years old — which were stolen from a gurdwara last year — from a village in Bihar’s Vaishali district, a police officer said ...
Read More »Preserve rare Sikh manuscripts: historian
Amritsar, Punjab: Rare manuscripts, documents and Pothis relating to the compilation of Guru Granth Sahib, now scattered across India, need to be preserved through digital technology to protect Sikh heritage, is the opinion of historian Mohinder Singh. The historian, who ...
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