Hacienda de Guru Ram Das Ashram (HGRD)

Hacienda de Guru Ram Das, named by Yogi Bhajan (aka the Siri Singh Sahib) as the Mother Ashram of Sikh Dharma in the Western hemisphere, promotes spiritual growth and individual, community, and universal unity and healing. We are pleased to provide many great services to our visitors and residents, including morning sadhana, gurdwara services, langars, akhand paths, Kundalini yoga classes, and many other activities.

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Community Articles

Fake Tech Support Scam Calls

Category: Computer Corner

While browsing the Internet, you may suddenly receive a full screen "virus warning". The warnings appear even when browsing legitimate websites (Amazon.com, for example.)

Yogi Bhajan: Finger Food Gratitude

Category: Siri Singh Sahib stories

We talk of gratitude, but we just touch the edge. Until you’re constantly in the pursuit of being totally devoted, totally loyal, totally committed, totally obedient, totally trusting, totally subservient, totally loving of something or someone, true gratitude is lost. 

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Welcome New Ashram Member

Category: Sangat stories

We welcome Atma Chanan Kaur as a new member of our community. She was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina and moved to the United States when she was 18 yrs.
Good Old Windows Solitaire

Feeling Nostalgic for those Windows Games that Disappeared with Windows 10?

Category: Computer Corner

Freeware Spotlight — Win7 Games for Windows 10

Moving from Win7 to Win10 is somewhat like moving to a new town. Sure, many of the big stores are in both places, but what about that favorite coffee shop?

Yogi Bhajan: Happy, Spiritual?

Category: Siri Singh Sahib stories

How can you be spiritual if you’re not happy? Who are you fooling? Not me. Yes, spirituality is a process. You should not see it as the end game. The actual mission of spirituality is to deliver a happy, carefree, protected, life. Otherwise, what’s it all about?

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Poisoned Word Documents

How to Change Your Email Address and an Important Warning

Category: Computer Corner

The dangers that may lie within common Word documents

Jujube Crisp with Raw Almonds

Category: Foods for Health

A lightly sweetened crisp that makes everyone happy at breakfast time, served with a few spoonfuls of plain yogurt. For dessert, top with your favorite ice cream or whipped topping. Both ways, it’s best warm.
Select fresh and firm jujubes that are mostly green or at...

Yogi Bhajan: Spiritual Warrior, What?

Category: Siri Singh Sahib stories

I don’t think people, especially Sikhs, have appreciated the God-infused, warrior nature of Guru Gobind Singh. I’ve been blessed to see it. It still exists in the nature of some Punjabis. It’s beyond what you’d expect. It’s relentless, it’s continuous, it’s victorious. The...

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Ashram Events - November 2019

November 1st - Ashram Halloween Party
November 2nd - Espanola Annual Moving Arts Gala Fundraiser. Starting at 5pm at Ohkay Casino Resort Hotel. More info here >
November 5th - Before I Die Festival Espanola at DeVargas Funeral Home from 10am to 5pm. Free admission
November 6th - Gurdwara to remember the Akal Takhat. Wish and Dish Langar. Rehiras Sahib-5:30pm and Kirtan-6:00pm
November 28 - Thanksgiving Gurdwara and Langar. More info to be announced in the ashram bulletin.