Sikhs, Arms And Terrorism

He who frightens no one,
Nor himself fears any;
Such a man, says Nanak,
Enlightened is his soul.
(Guru Granth Sahib: Shloka 16, p.1427)

Sikhs, arms and terrorism. These words have appeared frequently in the news media over the last couple of years. Their increasingly collective nature seems to stem from the problems in the Punjab. This article takes a comprehensive look at the events and issues, putting them in an historical and religious perspective.