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Organ and Tissue donation - the Sikh perspective

Posted on May 13 2012 in Sikhism, by Saranpaal Calais

With the kind support of the Australian Government Organ and Tissue Authority, SYA conducted ground breaking workshops in Sydney and Melbourne on the status of Organ and Tissue Donation in the context of Sikhism and the teachings of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. With the help of Prof Jaswant Singh of the University of Patiala and Jaspreet Sidhu (Department of Health, Victoria) SYA helped to raise much needed awareness about this issue within the Australian Sikh community.

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The Daman Diaries: The Patient who Taught me Something Powerful

Posted on November 28 2010 in Youth Stories, Sikhism, by Saranpaal Calais

[Part 3] Daman rounds up his time at Baru Sahib by telling us about a patient with a touching story and his developing understanding of the spirit of 'Chardi Kala'

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Why Should We Read The Guru Granth Sahib, If We Can’t Understand It?

Posted on September 20 2010 in Sikhism, by Devpaal Singh

An Inspiring story on why we should read the Guru Granth Sahib, if we cant understand it.

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The True Meaning of Vesakhi

Posted on April 15 2010 in Sikhism, by Devpaal Singh

A poem on by one of the facilitators at the 2010 SYA Summer Camp on what it means to be a Sikh. A timely reflection as we celebrate Vesakhi this year.

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