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Find entries starting with the letter S here, exploring a variety of subjects from science's wonders to the simplicity of storytelling. Dive into topics like sociology, sports, sustainability, and more. Each entry under S opens a door to diverse fields of knowledge, perfect for in-depth exploration.

Discover Santokh Das, the Udasi saint behind Amritsar's sacred water channels, and his legacy in creating Udasian da Chhota Akhara. Learn more about his impact.

Explore Sarhala's historical Gurdwara dedicated to Guru Tegh Bahadur, a serene haven hosting Sikh celebrations, nestled 12 km from Bahga in Punjab.

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Discover Satta Dum, the rebeck player who co-composed Ramkall ki Var with Rai Balvand, enriching the Guru Granth Sahib's musical heritage.

Explore the impactful life of Bhai Seva Singh, a revered Punjabi journalist, author, and editor known for his influential works and dedication to Sikh teachings.

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Explore Sham Singh Atarivala's legacy, his battles, and his pivotal role in Sikh history. Discover his courage and dedication to the cause.

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Discover Shiam Singh's valor as he protected Guru Gobind Singh's treasure, fought bravely in 1703, and made the ultimate sacrifice at Chamkaur in 1705.

Explore the inspiring life of Bhai Sihan, a devoted Sikh who served Guru Nanak and shared his hymns. Uncover stories of faith and hospitality.

sikhs and afghans

Explore the 1838-39 expedition to Kabul through the Punjab and Khaibar Pass. Discover key figures, including British, Sikh, and Afghan alliances.

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Explore 'Singh Sagar,' Vir Singh Bal's poetic tale of Guru Gobind Singh's life and heroism, now available from Punjabi University.

so daru

Explore 'So Daru', a hymn by Guru Nanak in the Guru Granth Sahib, unveiling spiritual dimensions of devotion, meditation, and divine elation.

Explore Sri Hargobindpur, a town rich in Sikh history on the River Beas. Discover its ancient ruins, shrines, and stories of Guru Hargobind's legacy.

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Explore Guru Nanak's Suchaji, a poetic reflection on true devotion, highlighting humility and unconditional love for the divine in the Guru Granth Sahib.

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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.