Letters

J

This section is dedicated to entries starting with the letter J, highlighting subjects like journalism's role in society, justice systems across the world, and the art of jewelry-making. Explore the journeys of influential figures, uncover historical junctures, and understand the significance of various scientific jargons that have shaped the modern world.

Explore the life of Raja Jasvant Singh of Nabha, a strategic ruler who expanded his kingdom, aided the British, and won the love of his people.

Explore the legacy of Lakhdada Javala Singh Padhania, a notable Sikh commander known for his gallantry and generosity in the early 19th century.

Explore the life of Bhai Jhanda, a devoted Sikh of Guru Har Rai's time, known for his humility and service to the Sikh community and Guru.

Explore the inspiring life of Bhai Jiun Singh Parupkarn, known for his honesty & dedication in spiritual service at Nankana Sahib. Learn his story.

Discover the remarkable life of Jodh Singh, a commandant and British ally who played a vital role in Sikhi's heritage management at the Golden Temple.

Discover the diverse themes and cultural integration in Jeet Gurmukh Singh's prolific Punjabi writings. A Marxian critic with a progressive approach.

Discover JAGHERA, a sacred village near Ahmadgarh in Ludhiana, rich in history with ties to Guru Hargobind and Guru Nanak. Visit Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi VI.

Discover Jaita Bhat's journey of spiritual awakening with Guru Arjan, abandoning caste rituals for a new path of knowledge and enlightenment.

Discover Jamrud's historical significance, where Sikh General Hari Singh Nalva bravely defended against Afghan invaders at Khyber Pass.

Discover Sayyid Jani's spiritual journey guided by Guru Hargobind and the profound teachings that brought him solace. Explore more!

Explore Jaswant Singh's pivotal role in the Gurdwara Reform movement and his influential leadership among the Jhabal brothers, shaping Sikh history.

Discover the bravery of Javand Singh, a martyr of Nankana Sahib, who selflessly took his brother's place for the liberation of holy shrines in 1921.

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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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4 years Ago

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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18 years Ago

Explore the spiritual importance of sarovars, sacred bodies of water at holy sites, symbolizing purity and renewal in various religious traditions.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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