Letters

L

This section gathers entries beginning with the letter L, embracing a wide range of themes such as literature's timeless beauty, law's complexities, and the marvels of language. Explore life's various aspects, from lifestyle trends to landmark events, all encapsulated within this rich collection of topics under L.

Discover Gurdwara Guru Sar in Lopon, where devotees gather to honor Guru Hargobind's visit. Join the annual fair each August for a cultural celebration.

Discover the legacy of Lala Bhai, a talented Sikh musician who enriched Sikh gatherings with his hymns. Learn more from Bhai Gurdas, Varan XI.24.

Discover the intriguing story of Stephen Lane, an American who rose through Scindia's ranks and joined Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army in 1834.

Discover the rich history of Gurdwara Gau Ghat in Ludhiana, a sacred site visited by Guru Nanak, now featuring a serene sarovar and spiritual ambiance.

Discover Lairdee's dramatic journey from serving the East India Company to fighting against the English in the First Anglo-Sikh War before his capture in 1846.

Discover how Bhai Lal Bhai served Guru Arjan, contributing to the sacred pool and Harimandar, becoming a masand in Punjab's Amritsar district.

Explore the life of Bhai Langah, a key figure in Sikh history, known for his devotion and leadership under Guru Arjan and Guru Hargobind.

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Explore the pivotal role of Ludhiana Political Agency in Anglo-Sikh relations. Discover its transformation from a military post to a diplomatic hub.

Explore the legacy of Labh Singh Babu, a key Akali leader who championed Sikh rights and led impactful protests in early 20th century India.

Visit Gurdwara Sri Manji Sahib, Lakhan Majra's historic shrine honoring Guru Tegh Bahadur. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts around Rohtak & Delhi.

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Learn about Lal Kaul, a Kashmiri Brahman who served in Afghanistan and Sikh expeditions, becoming a key leader in 19th-century South Asian history.

Explore Gurdwara Dukh Bhanjan Sahib in Lang, near Patiala, a site of historical significance where Guru Tegh Bahadur's 1665 visit is commemorated.

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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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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.