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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.

Learn about Bhai Jawahar Singh, a revered Jailo martyr. Delve into his sacrifice and activist role within the Akali movement. #SikhHistory

Discover the inspiring life of Jivan Singh Karsevavale, disciple of Sant Gurmukh Singh, renowned for his dedication to the renovation of Sikh shrines.

Discover Joga Singh's unwavering devotion to Guru Gobind Singh, his journey of humility, and the lesson of pride and redemption in Sikh history.

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Explore the remarkable life of King Janaka, father of Sita, renowned for his spiritual wisdom and legendary bow of Shiva. Uncover his timeless legacy.

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Discover Victor Jacquemont's detailed 1829-1832 Indian travels exploring botany, culture, and meeting Maharaja Ranjit Singh. A historical adventure awaits!

Discover the inspiring story of Sant Jaimal Singh Bhurivale, known for his austere life and dedication to service. Explore his contributions to Sikh heritage.

Discover Gurdwara Choha Sahib in Jalalabad, honoring Guru Nanak's 16th-century visit. A must-see for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers.

Explore the historical Gurdwara Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Patshahi Chheviri in Jandali, a sacred shrine in a grove near Dhamot, Ludhiana.

Discover the spiritual journey of Japu Bhai, a loyal Sikh from the Vansi subcaste, as he embraced the teachings of Guru Nanak and Guru Arjan.

Discover the devotion of Jattu Bhandart, a Khatri from Shahdara, listed among Guru Arjan's devotees in the Sikhan di Bhagat Mala.

Explore the legacy of Jawahar Singh Nalva, a distinguished figure in Sikh history, known for his bravery in battles from Peshawar to the Anglo-Sikh wars.

Explore the sacred village of JHORAR in Haryana, linked to Guru Gobind Singh and home to Gurdwara Patshahi X. A historic site just 6 km from Bara Gudha.

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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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Explore Akal Bunga, the iconic site housing the Akal Takht in Amritsar, a symbol of Sikh religious authority. Learn its role and history here.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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