Internet is a network of computers ‘connected around the world, It is estimate that there are currently some 30 million people on the Internet, in 5 years’ time it is estimated there will be ‘over 100 million people on the Internet. Unlike phone systems, the Internet allows you to contact a computer half way around the world, without any long distance charges. Each local network of computers carries the charges of being part of the Internet, and messages are carried from one computer to then ext. in the chain until it arrives at its destination. The World Wide Web is the Internet standard for the transmission of text and picture lay out and formatted much ‘as a book is. One can view pictures, read text and by simply clicking a mouse button on the computer screen, jump to a link to another document on the’ same computer or another computer half way around the ‘world.

Sikhism on the Worldwide Web: The World Wide Web is the future of information technology and Sikhism is part of this revolution, There are massive amounts of information available on every topic on the Internet, seeing that there was no adequate information n Sikhism on the World Wide Web, I Created The Sikhism Home Page almost one year ago. This is currently the largest source of information about ‘Sachem on the Internet: After a lot of research, The Sikhism Home Page was created to spread the teachings of the great Sikh Gun is around the World, Unlike other Sikh resources such as Khalsa Net, which is open only to preapproved members and requires payment of a yearly fee to access or ‘commercial CD ROM’s, The Sikhism Home Page is a comprehensive noncommercial, free resource of information on Sikhism for Sikhs and non-Sikhs alike. The Sikhism Home Page is a free resource available 10 anyone with a computer, modem and the “Internet” connection {other local network wherever they may live in the world, It has Received tremendous positive response from people on the Internet around the world, including such remote places as Iceland and Kuwait. Every day it is accessed ‘an’ average of four to five times per hour.

The Internet address for The Sikhism. Home Page is: http://www.io.org/ Sandeep/Sikhism. His All Sikhs do free service to the community, and this is my small way of doing my part to help spread the message of Sikhism around the world. The Sikh religion is the most precious thing that Sikhs have to offer the world; the teachings of the Gurus are universal and meant for all of mankind.

Current Categories are: Religious Philosophy:

The main tenets of Sikhism as well as quotes from Sri Guru Granth Sahib. ‘The Sikh Gurus:

‘What does ‘Guru’ mean in Sikh is: quotes from Bani, Complete biographies of all the 10 Gurus, Sri Guru Granth Sahib:

History, Biographies of all Bhagats, Layout of Guru Granth, Table of Contents, Index by Author.

Translations of Sikh Scriptures: Japji, Ardas, Tav Prasad Savaiye, Lawan, Zafarnama, Kirtan Sohila, Anand, Chapter from the Akal Ustati, Chapter from Vachitra Natak, Bani of Guru Tegh Bahadur.

Gurdwaras: What are Gurdwara, its Protocol, Pictures and Description of Sri Harmandir Sahib and Five Takht is Khalsa Sikhs:

What is Khalsa, 5K’s, Code of Conduct, Bani about what is a Khalsa and a Sikh, Comments from Sikh Scholars, Relevance of 5K”s today, Misconceptions about diet?

Reht Maryada Sikh code

Entire contents of Reht Maryada in English as approved by Akal Takht and rented by S.G.P.C.

Sikhism and Other Religions: Sikhism compared to: Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Christianity, Buddhism, Yoga, Jainism, Sufism, Kabir and Bhakti Movement Sikh Religious Emblems: Explanation of Khanda, Nishan Sahib, Ik Onkar.

Sikh Saints: Biographies of: Baba Mardana, Baba Buddha, Bhai Gurdas, Bhai Nand Lal, Pan; Piaras, Bhai Mani Singh, Banda Singh Bahadur, Baba Deep Singh, ‘Sahibzadas Women In Sikhism: ‘Views of the gun is, Quotes from Sri Guru Granth Sahib, Famous women in Sikhism Glossary of Terms: Comprehensive glossary of religious Dates in Sikh History: Religious and historical dates relating to the lives of the Gurus, [T.S.R.12/95, Sandeep Singh Brar].

Article extracted from this publication >>  January 17, 1996