UNDERSTANDING THE SIKH WAY OF LIFE
Thursday, January 21, 7:00-8:00 pm
Join Saurabh Singh, a leader in Oklahoma’s Sikh community, This Amazing Faiths event is brought to you by the Interfaith Alliance of Oklahoma.
About the Presenter
Saurabh Singh was born in India to parents practicing Sikh way of life. His thinking has evolved in understanding the Divine Word in Guru Granth Sahib through continuous learning and life experiences over the last 40 years.
Starting in 1986, he volunteered at the Sikh Gurdwara of Tampa, FL for 11 years. He continued the journey as he moved due to his work to Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland and Oklahoma. Saurabh engaged at the Sikh Youth camps teaching Sikh way of life for over 15 years. As needed or assigned, he has fulfilled duties normally referred to as Sikh religious practices.
Saurabh joined the Board of Interfaith Alliance in 2019. He continues to organize learning programs and speak at university classes on Sikhism. He has over 20 years of global executive experience in sectors of energy, automotive, industrial manufacturing and distribution. Saurabh and Mandeep have been married for 33 years and have two adult children.
Understanding the Sikh Way of Life
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Sikh Faith
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Guru Nanak & origin in 1469
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One Divine, Guru Shabad and a Sikh
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Guru Granth Sahib - The Divine Word
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The Divine Music – Raag & Kirtan (keer-ton)
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Path and Pursuit of Spiritual Enlightenment
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Sikh Gurdwara and aspects of organized religion
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Misconceptions and misunderstandings
Learn more about Amazing Faiths
What faiths will be represented?
Amazing Faiths is faith-neutral and its sole purpose is to promote understanding and friendships. A wide range of guests is invited through the Interfaith Alliance, as well as our co-hosts. Every effort will be made to ensure that diversity is represented. For instance, you may hear from individuals who practice Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism, Universalism, Baha’i, or meet Atheists and Agnostics – all are welcome to have conversations in a safe and engaging environment.
Will anyone try to convert me to a certain religion?
No. Proselytizing and evangelizing are prohibited. Everyone is treated with respect and not coerced into any specific viewpoint. Again, Amazing Faiths is faith-neutral.