What is Pink Ladoo Project - Rajvinder Khaira's Story of Bringing Equality to the Girl Child
"Legal recognition of Sikhs as (ਕੌਮ).. is long overdue in every country of the world."
The story of how Rajvinder Khaira started the Pink Ladoo Project to celebrate the birth of Girl Child.
Guruchanan Kaur tells her story of being introduced to Sikhi: Yoga class, Mool mantra, Mool mantra composition, Guru Granth sahib, Sikhiwiki, Japji.
Founder & CEO SikhNet.com - The oldest (24 years!) & largest Sikh web service & Organization serving over 7 millions users from around the world.
From a young age I felt like I wasn’t worthy, wasn’t deserving of goodness and should be happy with the scraps that I get.
In this period of Covid-19, the world has been hit with one of the greatest crises of our time - a crisis that has pushed aside differences and helped us realize that humanity is connected. A musical & spiritual representation of our journey, rising through this pandemic as one global human family.
In this first episode Jasvir has a jubliant conversation with Guruchanan Kaur who fell in love with Sikhi through her musical background (both Jasvir and Guruchanan are cofounders of kaurvoices.org, a platform for empowering Sikh women). Guruchanan was amazed when she found that there is a religion based off music, that our Gurus themselves invented musical instruments, and that our teachings are organized in raags, showing how central music is in Sikhi.
Thankfully, Sikhs are inspirational people who put the community's needs before their own and seek to alleviate the burden facing many today. Sikh organisations and individuals are not only providing essential services in a difficult time, but also inspiring many others to do the same.
“Sikhs in Afghanistan are bearing the unimaginable pain of losing their families and being forced out of the only place they have known as home. The international community, including the United States, must join Canada’s efforts to protect these families from extinction.”