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Yes it is true! Miracles happen.

  Our family has been associated with Nanaksar sampraday ( one of the schools of Sikhism) for about 100 years since the times of its founder Baba Nand Singhji . Though,all the sangis   (devotees) of Nanaksar have been showered with spiritual and material blessings, a few have had such experiences which appear unbelievable to many.   I tell you a true story as told by my late uncle (tayaji) S Kirpal Singh. The year was most probably 1965. Baba Ishar Singh who had succeeded Baba Nand Singhji had planned to build a 13 storied Gurudwara   Nanaksar building at his birthplace in village Jhoradan in Ludhiana district of Punjab to commemorate his first meeting with his mentor Baba Nand Singh who visited this village during his preaching tours.   This place was about twelve miles from the main Nanaksar Gurdwara, the headquarters of the sampraday located at village Kaleran near the township of Jagraon in Punjab. However, when only basement and ground flo...

दस गुरु वंदना*

श्री नानक पग पंकज वंदन सिमरौं अंगद दुख निकंदन गुरु अमरदास हृदय नित ध्य़ाऊँ श्री गुरु रामदास गुण गाऊँ गुरु अर्जुन विघ्नन के नाशक हरि गोबिंद शुभ मति प्रकाशक श्री हरिराय नमौं   कर जोरी श्री हरि कृष्ण मनाई बहोरी गुरु तेग बहादुर परम कृपाला श्री गुरु गोबिंद सिंघ बिसाला धरौं धरा पर पुनि पुनि शीशा बंदऊं बार बार जगदीशा  * This prayer is usually recited in Sikh gurudwaras before a katha recital.