BASAKA (VASUKI)
BASAKA (VASUKI) Millions of Vasukis (Basaks) form Thy bed, O Lord! (Bhairo Kabir. p. 1163) In whose house, Basak...
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Entries beginning with the letter B are compiled here, covering a broad spectrum from biographies of notable individuals to the intricacies of biology. Explore topics like botany, business strategies, and even the world's most breathtaking beaches. Whether you’re diving into the natural sciences or looking to understand complex economic theories, this section has something for every curiosity.
BASALI,
BASALI, village about 20 km southwest of Kiratpur (31° ll`N, 76° 35`E) in Ropar district of the Punjab, has a...
BASANT KI VAR
BASANT KI VAR, by Guru Arjan, is the shortest of the twenty-two vars, i.e. holy poems composed in the...
BASANT SINGH, BHAI
BASANT SINGH, BHAI (d. 1900), one of the founder members of Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Lahore, established on 2 November...
BASANT SINGH, PANDIT
BASANT SINGH, PANDIT (1868-1941). eminent Nirmala scholar which status is betokened by the prefix Pandit (meaning a man of surpassing...
BASANT,
BASANT, a musical measure used in the Guru Granth Sahib. It is a raga of the season of Basant (Skt....
BASARKE GILLAN,
BASARKE GILLAN, village 12 km southwest of Amritsar (31° 38`N, 74° 52`E) on the ChhehartaJhabal link road, is sacred to...
BASAVA SINGH,
BASAVA SINGH, a resident of the village of Sujoval in Gurdaspur district of the Punjab, was a close associate of...
BASAWAN, SHAIKH
BASAWAN, SHAIKH, a ranked Muslim officer at Maharaja Ranjit Singh`s court, started his career as an assistant to Misr Beli...
BASISTA (VASISHTHA)
BASISTA (VASISHTHA) The enlightened sage (Gurmukh) Basista, delivered the sermon about God (Hari). (Wadhans Ki Var M. 4, p....
BASSI KALAN,
BASSI KALAN, pronounced Basi Kalan, village 12 km southeast of Hoshiarpur (31°32`N, 75°55`E) claims a historical shrine called Gurdwara Baba...
BATALA
BATALA (31° 49`N, 75° 12`E), an old town in Gurdaspur district of the Punjab, is sacred to Guru Nanak, who...
