Letters

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.
khanapa

Discover Karnaripa, an acclaimed yogic Siddha from Mount Sumer, noted in Guru Nanak's sacred dialogues. Explore his spiritual legacy and teachings.

Explore the legacy of Karam Narain, a lieutenant in Lahore Darbar known for his fairness and military leadership. Learn about his family ties and pension.

Explore the legacy of Kartar Singh Sarabha, the passionate Ghadr revolutionary who fought for India's freedom. Discover his inspiring journey!

Explore the life of Bhai Kehar Singh, a Nankana Sahib martyr known for his bravery, dedication, and ultimate sacrifice in the Gurdwara Reform movement.

battle of saragarhi

Explore the poetic depiction of Sikh bravery at Saragarhi in 'Khalsa Bahadur' by Chuhar Singh. Discover the legacy of the 21 heroes in this historic composition.

sundar singh majithia

Explore the founding of the Khalsa National Party in 1936, promoting Sikh ideals and striving for unity and economic growth in Punjab. Learn more!

Discover Khem Karan's historical gurdwaras dedicated to Guru Amar Das & Guru Tegh Bahadur, rebuilt post-1965 war, where culture and spirituality thrive.

Discover the heroic tale of Khushal Singh, one of the Nankana Sahib martyrs, who sacrificed his life in 1921 to free Gurdwara Janam Asthan.

kirtan

Uncover the power of Kirtan in linking the soul with the Divine through devotional music. Explore its rich history and significance in Sikhism.

Discover Gurdwara Sri Hargobindgarh Sahib, honoring Guru Hargobind's visit to Kurali, Punjab. Explore its rich history and cultural significance.

kedara

Explore Kedara, a revered Hindu temple in the Himalayas with a unique Shiva buffalo form. A must-visit for pilgrims and spiritual seekers.

kamadeva

Explore the mythological journey of Kama, the god of love, his virtues and vices, and his pivotal role in Hindu folklore and spirituality.

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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 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.