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=== Death === [[File:Tom Udall and Bibiji.jpg|thumb|Congressman [[Tom Udall]] with Harbhajan Singh Khalsa's widow, "Bibiji"]] Harbhajan Singh died of complications of heart failure at his home in [[Española, New Mexico|Española]], [[New Mexico]], on October 6, 2004, aged 75. He was survived by his wife, sons, daughter and five grandchildren.<ref name="Martin-2004">{{cite news |last=Martin |first=Douglas |title=Yogi Bhajan, 75, Worlds Spiritual and Capitalistic |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=October 9, 2004 |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C07E2DB123BF93AA35753C1A9629C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=1 |access-date=September 18, 2008}}</ref> Obituaries appeared in ''[[The Los Angeles Times]]'',<ref>{{cite news |title=A Yogi's Requiem |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-oct-23-et-yogi23-story.html |date=October 23, 2004 |work=[[The Los Angeles Times]]}}</ref> the ''[[Times of India]]'',<ref>{{cite news |last=Rajghatta |first=Chidinand |date=October 10, 2004 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/880032.cms |title=The Capitalist Yogi |work=[[Times of India]]}}</ref> ''[[The New York Times]]'',<ref name="Martin-2004" /> and ''[[Yoga Journal]]''.<ref>Phil Catalfo, "[http://www.yogajournal.com/article/philosophy/yogi-bhajan/ Luminaries: Yogi Bhajan]", ''[[Yoga Journal]]'', Jan/Feb 2005, p. 144 (republished 2007).</ref> Khalsa's passing was noted by the [[Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee]], which closed its offices to commemorate his death.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20041008/punjab1.htm |title=SGPC condoles Yogi's death |work=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] |date=October 7, 2004}}</ref> The [[State of New Mexico]] honoured him by renaming State Highway 106 as the Yogi Bhajan Memorial Highway.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2006/may/12yogi.htm |title=Highway named after Yogi Bhajan |work=Rediff.com |date=May 12, 2006 |access-date=May 26, 2020}}</ref> The New Mexico Government flew its flags at half-mast for two days (Oct 7–8) in his honour after his death on Oct 6, and declared Oct 23 "Yogi Bhajan Memorial Day".<ref>{{cite news |title=Obituary |newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=October 25, 2004}}</ref>
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