Bavenjit Kaur
Background: Bavenjit Kaur is a 13-year-old student that attends Croften House School, an all-girls private school located in the Kerrisdale area of Vancouver, British Columbia. She is a regular Kaurs United camper, and a member of the Croften House Girl’s Basketball team, and the Shaheed Baba Deep Singh ji Gatka Akhara. Bavenjit Kaur is also [...]
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"Kaur"
This is a slide show video about Sikh women from the past, present, and hopefully future.
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“Holy Seva at the Golden Temple”
By: Guru Kirn Kaur Khalsa
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This article describes an occurrence on March 10th, 1996, when several women came together and peacefully requested for the right to wash the inner complex of Harmandar Sahib with their brothers. To read the poem, “Pure Longing”, as mentioned by Guru Kiran Kaur Khalsa, please browse the poetry section of the [...] -
Attitudes About Gender
Submitted by: Sandip Kaur Rakhra
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Speech performed at the Domestic Violence Forum: Intergenerational Issues and Solutions on Thursday, October 4th, 2007 at Langar College in British Columbia, Canada.
It is true that within a patriarchal society men and women are treated quite differently; women are somehow seen as inferior compared to men. Within this society there are [...] -
Dastar for Women
Dastaar (turban) is a very important part of Sikh religion. To Sikhs it is more than what is a crown to a king or queen. Sikh Gurus showed a great respect to turban. But some people think it is only for men and women are not required to wear it. This article will explain [...]
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Equality Between Sikh Men & Women
by Paramjit Kaur
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Originally Posted on SikhLionz.com
With what eyes do you men view us women? Do you see us as something to compulsively conquer, to possess our hearts our minds, our souls? Or do you see us as radiant avenues to God? Do you avenge injuries no woman has ever dealt you by exploiting, deceiving and [...]
Bibi Rena Kaur Ji
Kaurs United International was founded in memory of the countless heroic and saintly Gursikh women in Sikh history, and in special dedication to an inspirational young Gursikh woman -- Bibi Rena Kaur Ji, who graced this earth from 1987 to 2004... read more
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Kamaee Retreat 2008
Kaurs United held a unique Kamaee Retreat at the Harrison Hot Springs Executive Inn Hotel from January 4th to 6th, 2008. This was unlike other retreats in that the entire schedule was centered around Gurbani recitation, Gurmantar and Mool Mantar Jaap, and Kirtan. Highlights of the Retreat were the Asa Di Vaar and Sukhmani Sahib [...]
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