March 21,
2004 8th
Chet, samvat 536 Nanakshahi |
COMMUNITY
VOICE
SIKHS
JOIN HOLLYWOOD SPIRITUAL FESTIVAL
Hollywood, California. UNITED SIKHS , the
Khalsa Alliance and the Sikh Awareness Association of
California State University will take part in an interfaith parade on
“Spiritual Entertainment” at Hollywood, Los Angeles today. During
the parade, the participating Sikh organizations will perform Keertan.
The parade launches the Spiritual and Entertainment
festival which will run throughout September. This festival will focus
on spiritual and religious understanding of many spiritual traditions.
UNITED SIKHS, a grass roots Sikh human
development organization, is committed to spread the message of Bani
(Spirit) and Bana (Form) across spiritual traditions in America. This
parade will create awareness about Sikhs and the recitation of Keertan
will bring home the message of the Shabad Guru among people of different
religions and culture.
The festival is being organized by the Hollywood
Spiritual Entertainment and Film Festiva1.
For more information please email us at
contact@unitedsikhs.org
Our Mission
To transform underprivileged and
minority communities and individuals into informed and vibrant members
of society through civic, educational and personal development programs,
by fostering active participation in social and economic activity.
UNITED SIKHS is also an avenue for networking between like-minded
organizations to establish and nurture meaningful projects and dialogues
- whether social, cultural or political- to promote harmony,
understanding and reciprocity in our villages, towns and cities. UNITED
SIKHS is a coalition of organizations and individuals, who share a
common vision based on the belief that there is no greater endeavor than
to serve, empower and uplift fellow beings. The core of our philosophy
is an unwavering commitment to civic service and social progress on
behalf of the common good. Accordingly, UNITED SIKHS has sought to
fulfill its mission not only by informing, educating and uplifting
fellow beings but also by participating in cross-cultural and political
exchanges to ensure that the promises and benefits of democracy are
realized by all. We at UNITED SIKHS believe that the development of
enlightened and progressive societies can be made possible by socially
conscious groups of people who make a commitment to develop and direct
human potential. Our work, efforts and achievements stand as a testament
to our faith in this vision.
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