{"podcast":{"title":"Basics of Sikhi Podcast","slug":"basics-of-sikhi-podcast-1334481","podcast_index_feed_id":1334481,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/basicsofsikhipodcast/","website_url":"https://basicsofsikhipodcast.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/216c02d4-8e59-413f-91b3-30c14318ef16/3tMzrUfzoSs9je12tegCieVL.jpg","author":"Basics of Sikhi","episode_count":85,"summary":"Basics of Sikhi Podcast is a relaxed talk show about Sikhism (Sikhi) and topics related. Most discussions and learning about Sikhi take place in a formal setting like a Gurdwara (Sikh temple), by way of Punjabi speaking Parchariks (educators) speaking to the congregation. In recent years, many educators have taken to online platforms such as YouTube & Facebook to inspire, educate and spread the message of Sikhi to the world, in English. Our successful and popular YouTube channel, Basics of Sikhi (be sure to subscribe!) has been hugely appreciated as a new, interactive and modern way of learning about Sikhi, especially by the younger generation, some of which who cannot speak or understand Punjabi so much. In a similar way, this Podcast, hosted by Sukhdeep Singh (Sikh educator at Basics of Sikhi) and Karanveer Singh (Sikh volunteer), is continuing that innovation by bringing learning about Sikhi to an informal and relaxed platform in the form of this talk show podcast. Sukhdeep & Karanveer will invite different guests to the Podcast to discuss various topics directly and indirectly related to Sikhi e.g. Sikh history, traditions, fitness, nutrition, mental health, music and the list…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T04:22:33.753148+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/basics-of-sikhi-podcast-1334481"},"episode":{"title":"[FORGOTTEN] Why Sikh Heritage Needs Saving NOW! ‪@VirasatiOrg‬","slug":"forgotten-why-sikh-heritage-needs-saving-now-virasatiorg","published_at":"2025-01-27T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/basics-of-sikhi-podcast-1334481/forgotten-why-sikh-heritage-needs-saving-now-virasatiorg","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/basics-of-sikhi-podcast-1334481","url":"https://basicsofsikhipodcast.captivate.fm/episode/forgotten-why-sikh-heritage-needs-saving-now-virasatiorg","audio_url":"https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d8ed5bad-9914-4069-91bd-f94e227004a7/VAS-Pod-Audio.mp3","summary":"Join us for an exclusive conversation with the team behind Virasati Asthan Seva a charity dedicated to preserving and conserving historic Sikh heritage sites. In this insightful episode, we explore why Sikh heritage is at risk and how collective efforts can help safeguard our rich legacy for future generations. 🙏 What You’ll Learn: - What is Virasati Asthan Seva, and why was it formed? - The importance of preserving Sikh heritage and historical Asthaans. - How Sikh heritage sites have evolved over time and their current state. - Challenges faced in conservation and how other faiths approach heritage preservation. - Virasati's ongoing projects, including Haveli Kavi Santokh Singh Ji and Gurdwara Baba Bikrama Singh Bedi. - The role of community support and fundraising in heritage conservation. 💡 Why It Matters: Sikh heritage isn't just about old buildings; it’s about preserving our spiritual, cultural, and architectural identity. Without action, we risk losing invaluable pieces of our history that connect us to our Gurus and ancestors. 🚀 Get Involved: Your support can make a difference! Learn how you can contribute to heritage conservation efforts by visiting: 🔗 https://www.virasati.org 📱 Follow Virasati Asthan Seva for updates: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/virasatiorg/ 👉 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VirasatiOrg 🎯 Subscribe now for more insightful content on Sikh history and heritage! #SikhHeritage #VirasatiAsthanSeva #PreserveSikhHistory #SikhArchitecture —————————————————— 📱 Social Media: YOUTUBE: BoSTV -  https://bit.ly/3rYk5IW INSTAGRAM: @basicsofsikhi.tv -  www.instagram.com/basicsofsikhi.tv 🙏 Please SUPPORT our work: www.basicsofsikhi.com/donate 👋🏽 Contact us: www.basicsofsikhi.com/contact-us","meta_description":"Join us for an exclusive conversation with the team behind Virasati Asthan Seva a charity dedicated to preserving and conserving historic Sikh heritage si…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":10922,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/basics-of-sikhi-podcast-1334481/episodes/forgotten-why-sikh-heritage-needs-saving-now-virasatiorg/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/basics-of-sikhi-podcast-1334481/forgotten-why-sikh-heritage-needs-saving-now-virasatiorg.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}