Brent Sikh Centre  The Guru laid the foundation of the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) in Amritsar.  He also declared that all Sikhs should donate a tenth of their earnings to charity. The greatest contribution he made to the Sikh faith was to compile all of the past Gurus’ writings into one book, now the Holy Scripture: […]

Brent Sikh Centre Sikligar This picture shows that the building construction has now progressed to the ground floor level. The picture last month showed a ceiling on the basement, which now is complete. There is a good chance of seeing the ground floor complete with a roof within a few days. At this rate it […]

  Most of the Gurbani is in Ragas. Most families used to encourage their children to learn Kirtan together with reciting Nit Nem, the traditional daily prayers. This was a common practice in most households at least a generation ago.   The youth today, with a few exceptions, are strangers to classical music. Holding classical […]

During a recent visit to our Gurdwaras, British Heart Foundation representative, Manjit Singh presented us with a ‘Bronze’ certificate. His citation reads: “We have successfully completed the bronze level of the social cooking project that we have been involved in. The aim of the project is to help us reduce the amount of saturated fat […]

Brent Sikh Centre has a vacancy available for an experienced kirtan ragi jatha. Jatha must be baptised Sikhs and have excellent kirtan skills. Duties entail (but not limited to) attending prayers and kirtan morning and evening for the congregation, special services of marriages, funerals and / or any other religious functions. Hours – 23 hours […]