Letters

P

This section features entries beginning with the letter P, ranging from philosophical inquiries to the practicalities of physics. Delve into subjects like politics, psychology, poetry, and public health. Each topic under P presents a doorway to deeper learning and understanding of the complexities of our world.
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Discover Parchi, a unique genre of Punjabi literature showcasing the spiritual tales of saints and prophets from the 17th century.

Explore the legacy of Partap Singh Kairon, Punjab's influential chief minister, champion of progress, and advocate for independence and reform.

dashmesh pita

Explore the poetic stanzas of Paurian Guru Gobind Singh Kian, praising the Guru and detailing the battle of Bharigani in rich Punjabi and Braj Bhasa.

Explore how Khahira Jatt Bhai Phirna and Bhai Jodh embraced faith through Guru Nanak's teachings of humility and devotion, achieving spiritual fulfillment.

Discover Bhai Pirana's journey from devotion to Sultan Sakhi Sarwar to his pivotal role in Sikh history alongside Guru Arjan and Guru Hargobind.

Explore the inspiring story of Pratap Singh, a martyr who sacrificed his life for the Panth during the Guru ka Bagh movement in 1922.

Discover the story of Pritha and Bhai Kheda, early disciples of Guru Nanak, who embraced his teachings of spiritual contentment and community service.

Explore Puran Singh's journey from Japan to India, blending poetry, science, and social advocacy against British rule.

pururavas

Dive into the lunar race lineage of King Pururavas and Puru and their connections to Guru Nanak Dev's praise. Uncover mythological ties in history.

Explore Pakka Kalan, a village 24 km south of Bathinda, sacred to Guru Gobind Singh. Visit the historic Gurdwara Jand Sahib Patshahi 10 today.

portrait painting of the late hari ram gupta

Discover the intricate dynamics of Panjab before the First Sikh War with key insights on power struggles, army tensions, and socio-economic conditions.

bhai sewa ram

Discover 'Parchi Bhai Seva Ram', a captivating biographical sketch in verse, capturing the legacy of Bhai Seva Ram and Sikh tenets. Published in Patiala.

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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.