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This section contains entries beginning with the letter T, offering a broad overview of subjects such as technology, travel, and traditions. Explore topics like theories in science, tales from history, and the intricacies of trade and economy. Each entry provides a comprehensive view of the world starting with T.

TUZUK-I-JAHANGlRI

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

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Punjab Districts

TARN TARAN

Discover Tarn Taran Sahib, a pivotal Sikh historical center in Punjab, India, renowned for its ancient Gurdwaras and rich heritage.

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Moral codes and Sikh practices

TANKHAH

Explore the concept of Tankhah in Sikhism, a unique expiatory practice for breaches of code, emphasizing community, humility, and spiritual growth.

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Sikh Martyrs

TARASINGH, MASTER

Discover Tara Singh's transformational journey from Nanak Chand's early life in Rawalpindi to his pivotal role in Sikh politics and education.

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Sikh Gurus

TEGH BAHADUR, GURU

Discover the life of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru, known for his spiritual insights and martyrdom. Learn about his legacy and teachings.

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Sikh Political figures

THAKAR SINGH, DOCTOR

Explore the legacy of Thakar Singh, a prominent Ghadr activist and Akali movement leader. Discover his impactful story and contributions to India's history.

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Famous Sikh personalities

TILOKA PATHAK, BHAI

Discover Tiloka Pathak, a Sikh hero of the 1629 Amritsar battle, revered as a Scripture reciter and congregation servant. Learn more about his legacy.

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TREHAN

Explore the unique history of the Trehan Khatris, part of the Sarin group in Punjab, known for their ancient legends and cultural significance.

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Mythological references

TULASI

Explore the tale of Tulasi and her divine bond with Vishnu. Discover why Tulasi is revered, her connection to Salagrama, and the Sikh perspective.

Khanda symbol of Sikhism in orange color

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Political Philosophy

TABI DARI

Explore TABI DARI, a hereditary land tenure from Sikh rule, offering rights to occupancy tenants and landlords in Punjab's historic agrarian system.

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Eighteenth century Literature

TANKHAHNAMA

Learn about TANKHAHNAMA, the Sikh penal code defining misconduct penalties. Explore the ideals of Khalsa life and principles guiding personal conduct.

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Punjab

TARGA

Discover the Gurdwara Tisri Patshahi Jhari Sahib in TARGA, a site of Sikh heritage and historical significance once vibrant with Baisakhi celebrations.

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Famous Sikh personalities

TEJ BHAN, BABA

Discover the life of Tej Bhan, affectionately known as Tejo, father of Guru Amar Das, with deep roots in the Bhalla clan from Punjab.

AARTI

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

AATMA

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

SAMMAN BURJ

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

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