Sikh & Soul

A collection of five Sikh fiction short stories, exhibiting the Sikh ethos and lifestyle of Chardi Kala (ever ascending spirits). 11,004 words Soorma - Sifat Kaur, a gifted child full of promise and hope, grows up to fulfill her destiny in a way nobody could have imagined.Jor - Priya is sitting alone on the edge of the bridge, waiting to jump. But before she makes the decision, an unexpected stranger happens by.Khotay - On his birthday, Nick receives the strangest gift, one that he didn't ask for and doesn't know how to use.Manzil - Widson Godfrey finally reaches his destination after more than twenty years.Vadbhagee - It's a new life for Gurpreet Kaur after going through the initiation ceremony. But there is a hidden surprise waiting for her that she could not imagine.

A collection of five Sikh fiction short stories, exhibiting the Sikh ethos and lifestyle of Chardi Kala (ever ascending spirits).10,768 wordsVolume 10Sunn - Twelve year old Harman Singh asks his father how to meet God. After a lifetime of yearning and effort, he finally gets his answer.Sangarsh - Satnam Singh was the most highly regarded member of the sangat, but he never claimed to be holy, and instead focused on his demerits.Sangat - Her amazing natural talent and skill enabled Seo's meteoric rise as a performing artist. But something still eluded her, something she had yearned for her whole life.Soorbir - The old warrior-saint Ude notices an occurrence in the news and goes on a walk, during which he meets many different people with many different viewpoints. In the end, Ude takes action to address the issue.Rizak - Dilbagh Singh, recently laid off from his job and struggling to find another job in a recession, finds himself at the Gurudwara having a hot cup of tea and a conversation with a wise old man.