Letters

D

Here you'll find entries that start with the letter D, spanning a range of topics from different domains. Discover in-depth discussions on democracy, dive into the wonders of design, and explore the developments in diseases and healthcare. This section offers a comprehensive guide to subjects that influence our world in dynamic and significant ways.
daulat khan lodhi

Explore the life of Daulat Khan Lodhi, an Afghan noble & governor, known for his interactions with Guru Nanak and his role in Babar's invasion of India.

Dard, Hira Singh, an eminent story writer, wrote with a reformatory attitude. He indirectly preached certain reforms keeping in view the realistic side of life. His story \'Rakhri\'1 is of this nature. The character, of the quarrelsome, rude and unlettered Rukmani—the heroine—making her home a hell and over hen-pecked nature of Daroga Prem Nath—the hero—are god realistic i portrayals but at the same time there is a implied suggestion of needed reform in both of them. His famous story \'Pir Gahlur Shah\' is a fine satire on the religious but blind faith of those people who, being uneducated, repose full faith in the hypocritical preachers.

duryodhana

Explore Durjodhana's downfall in the Mahabharata. How pride and jealousy led to his defeat. Discover the epic battles and rivalries that shaped history.

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4 years Ago

Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

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Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

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Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

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Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

This website based on Encyclopedia of Sikhism by Punjabi University , Patiala by Professor Harbans Singh.