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.
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Explore the spiritual significance of Lavan in Sikh weddings, symbolizing the soul's journey to union with the Divine, guided by Guru Granth Sahib.

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Discover the allure of Lakshmi, the goddess of fortune, beauty, and prosperity, and her divine connection as Vishnu's consort. Explore her mythological significance.

Explore the life of Lachhmi Rani, Maharaja Ranjit Singh's wife, who was granted a notable pension post his demise.

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Explore Lakhpat Rai's tumultuous role as diwan in Lahore, his clash with Sikhs, and the historic consequences under Mughal rule. Learn more now.

Discover the tumultuous journey of Bhai Lal Singh, the powerful Sikh ruler who defied odds to control Kaithal. Explore his alliances and legacy.

Explore Latkan Bhat's journey as a Sikh under Guru Arjan, as documented in Bhai Gurdas, Varan XI. 24. Traced in works by Bhai Mani Singh & Bhai Sanlokh Singh.

Discover Lal Singh's acclaimed travelogues and essays that shaped modern Punjabi prose. Explore Mera Valayati Safar Nama and more!

Discover the inspiring story of Bhai Laddha, a Sikh exemplar of piety and compassion, known for his selfless acts during Guru Arjan's era in Lahore.

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Explore Lakkhan Rai's legacy, a poet in Guru Gobind Singh's court, known for translating the Hitopadesa into Hindi verse, merging cultures and faith.

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Discover the legacy of Lal Singh Moranvala, a key figure in Sikh military history, known for his roles in major battles and leadership during the 1840s.

Explore John Lawrence's role as Governor General of India, shaping British rule in Punjab with rigorous policies and administrative changes from 1846-1879.

Discover the courageous journey of Baba Gurumukh Singh Laliton, a key figure in India's struggle for freedom and a member of the Ghadar Party.

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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

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