
The big gurudwara in Annnadpur (I don't know how many there are here, but it is a small village and lots of gurudwaras. I visited 5 or 6 in one early morning jaunt.). This is where the Khalsa was born. Guru Gobind Singh turned the living presence of the Guruship over to the scriptures, the SIri Guru Granth Sahib. This was a major revolution in social structure in Northern India. From this point onward, any 5 Sikhs, in the presence of the "Siri Guru Granth" is believed to hold the consciouness of the Guru. In a society dominated from the top down, with caste systems and the rest, this is a significant change. "No longer are you to bow to a human." "The form has been set."
Natural Substance Abuse Treatment in India
This tells the story of going to Amritsar, Punjab, India to set up a Drug treatment program that uses Kundalini Yoga, as taught by Yogai Bhajan, as the primary treatment modality. Gurucharan is a psychologist and teacher of Kundalini Yoga. This is his story. He travels with his wife, Carolyn (Karta Kaur). They begin in La Verne, CA USA and travel through Beijing and Bankok on their way to Amritsar.

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