Letters

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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.
jand sahib pakka kalan

Explore Jand Sahib Gurdwara near Bathinda, marking Bhai Rupa's devotion to Guru Hargobind. Discover its rich history, festivals, and cultural significance.

Unveil the only surviving copy of JAPUPARAMARATH by Bhai Ram Kishan, a manuscript of Guru Nanak's Japu, to discover profound insights and historical context.

Discover the serene Gurdwara Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib in Jatpura, near Raikot. A site of historical importance and spiritual tranquility.

Discover the legacy of Javehar Mali, a key masand at Varanasi during Guru Tegh Bahadur's era, and his role in preserving spiritual edicts.

Discover the inspiring dedication of Bhai Jhanjhu, a devoted musician of Guru Arjan, who achieved liberation through music and service.

Discover Jivan Singh Chhachhi's fearless leadership along the northwestern frontier. Learn about his role in Anglo-Sikh wars and service under Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

Explore Joga, a charming village with a shrine to Guru Tegh Bahadur, just 19 km from Mansa. Experience history at Gurdwara Patshahi IX.

yamuna

Explore the legends of the Yamuna, where saints, Krishna, and divine incarnations shaped its sacred history. Uncover its mythological roots!

janam sakhi b40

Delve into the rare anecdotes of Guru Nanak's life in the B40 Janam Sakhi manuscript with unique narratives and 57 illustrations.

jayadeva

Discover Jaidev, author of Gita Govinda, whose hymns in Guru Granth Sahib celebrate divine love transcending duality. Learn about his life and works.

hira singh dogra

Discover the dramatic tale of Jalla Pandit, the powerful adviser whose arrogance led to his downfall in the Sikh Kingdom's tumultuous history.

jandsahib

Visit Jand Sahib Gurdwara, a serene sanctuary dedicated to Guru Gobind Singh, located in Virevala Kalari, Punjab. Immerse in spiritual tranquility.

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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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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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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.