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Letter K

Entries starting with the letter K are collected here, encompassing topics from the majestic kingdoms of history to the nuances of knowledge management. Discover insights into key events, learn about the characteristics of different cultures, and explore the importance of kinship in societies. This section brings together knowledge areas linked by the letter K.

KUKAS or NAMDHARIS

KUKAS or NAMDHARIS, the name given to the members of a sectarian group that arose among the Sikhs towards the...

KUKO, BHAI

KUKO, BHAI, a Vadhavan Khatri, and his son, Ananta, according to Bhai Man! Singh, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala, received instruction...

KUL GURU GOBIND SINGH

KUL GURU GOBIND SINGH JI KI DASAM PATSHAHI Kl, lit. the family or sept {hula) of Guru Gobind Singh, the...

KULLA, BHAI

KULLA, BHAI, a devoted Sikh of the time of Guru Arjan. He once had the chance of listening to the...

KUNVARESH

KUNVARESH, one of the many poets and scholars kept by Guru Gobind Singh, came from a Kashyap Brahman family of...

KURALI

KURALI (30°48`N, 76°35`E), a town in Ropar district of the Punjab, is sacred to Guru Hargobind, who halted here on...

KURUKSHETRA

  KURU-KSHETRA, KURU-CHHETRA (KULKHET, KULCHHET) If he goes to Kulkhet (Kurukshetra) at the time of the eclipse, and offers his...

KUSAL DAS, BHAI

KUSAL DAS, BHAI (early 19th century), was a minor poet in attendance upon Didar Das, a lineal descendant of Baba...

KUVALAYAPIRA

  KUVALAYAPIRA My Lord, in the form of a child killed Kuvalayapira. (Sorath M. 4, p. 606) The tyrant king...

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