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V

This section gathers entries starting with the letter V, featuring subjects like various art forms, the importance of values, and the impact of visionary leaders. Explore content on topics like volcanology, vintage collections, and the versatility of different vocations.

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Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Guru Gobind Singh's Bani

VADAHANS KI VAR

Delve into Vadahans ki Var by Guru Ram Das in the Guru Granth Sahib, blending spiritual wisdom with poetic grace and musical tradition.

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

VAR AMAR SINGH KI

Discover the valor of Raja Amar Singh in the 1774 battle against Bhatti chiefs, as eloquently depicted by poet Kesho Das. Explore this rich historical account.

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Sikh Martyrs

VARYAM SINGH, BHAI

Explore the life of Bhai Varyam Singh, Nankana Sahib martyr, devoted to Gurdwara reform. His legacy inspires with courage and religious dedication.

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Eighteenth century Literature

VAR PATSHAHI DASVIN KI

Dive into the gripping ballad of Guru Gobind Singh's battle at Nirmohgarh, showcasing vivid warrior tales in Punjabi, renowned for its historical depth.

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Punjab

VADALI GURU

Discover Vadali Guru, the village famed for Gurdwaras linked to Guru Arjan and Guru Hargobind. Uncover rich history just 7 km from Amritsar.

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Eighteenth century Literature

VAR AMRITSAR KI

Discover 'Var Amritsar Ki,' an epic eyewitness account of the 1709 Sikh-Mughal battle. Explore the bravery of Sikhs and the historical aftermath.

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Sikh Political figures

VASAKHA SINGH

Explore the life of Vasakha Singh, a pivotal Ghadr leader, who fought for India's freedom. From Amritsar to the USA, uncover his revolutionary journey.

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Famous Sikh personalities

VIRK, KULWANT SINGH (1921 – 1987)

Dive into Kulwant Singh Virk's gripping stories of rural Punjab, celebrated for their psychological depth and modern narratives. Discover award-winning tales.

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Hindu bhagats and poets, and Punjabi officials

VADBHAG SINGH, SODHl

Discover the legacy of Sodhi Vadbhag Singh, a descendant of Guru Hargobind, who led Sikh resistance against Afghan oppression in 18th-century Punjab.

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Eighteenth century Literature

VAR BHERE Kl PATSHAHl 10

Explore the striking battles of Guru Gobind Singh in the Punjabi poem VAR BHERE Kl PATSHAHl 10, revealing ancient tales and poetic details.

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Famous Sikh personalities

VASTI RAM, BHAI

Explore the life of Bhai Vasti Ram, a renowned healer and spiritual figure in Punjab's history, revered for his pious life and healing with indigenous herbs.

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Sikh struggle against Mughal empire [1708 - 1799]

VADDA GHALLUGHARA

Explore the pivotal 1762 battle of Vadda Ghallughara, a major holocaust in Sikh history, marking a fierce clash with Ahmad Shah Durrani.

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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