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ADIT

ADIT

ADIT, a professional soldier of Saini clan, came to take refuge at the feet of Guru Arjan. He supplicated the...

AFGHAN- SIKH RELATIONS

AFGHAN- SIKH RELATIONS

AFGHAN SIKH RELATIONS spanning the years 1748 to 1849 go back to the first invasion of India by Ahmad Shah...

AGAMPUR

AGAMPUR

  AGAMPUR or AGAMPURA, lit. city unapproachable or inaccessible (Skt. agamya plus pur or pura). The word appears in one...

AGAMPUR 2

AGAMPUR 2

AGAMPUR - A village, about two km from Anandpur Sahib. There are two Gurdwaras in this village: 1. Holgarh Gurdwara....

AGAMPURA

AGAMPURA

AGAMPURA - A Gurdwara in the outskirts of the village Balachaur, about eleven km from Jagadhari railway station (Haryana), built...

AGASTYA

AGASTYA

  AGASTYA Though ambrosia, moon, elysian cow, Lakshmi, the miraculous tree, the sun\'s steed and the physician Dhanantar arose from...

AGAUL

AGAUL

AGAUL, village 10 km from Nabha (30°22\'N, 76°9\'E) in Patiala district, has a historical shrine called Gurudwara Sri Guru Tegh...

AGAUL SAHIB, GURUDWARA

AGAUL SAHIB, GURUDWARA

This Gurdwara is situated at the place where Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji stayed for some time. It is believed that...

AGHORI

AGHORI

AGHORI or AGHORPANTHI. one of the several Kapalika sects, connected with the Tantrik cult of Saivism, notorious for its cannibalism and...

AGNEW, PATRICK ALEXANDER VANS

AGNEW, PATRICK ALEXANDER VANS

AGNEW, PATRICK ALEXANDER VANS (1822-1848), a civil servant under the East India Company. He was the son of Lt Col...

AGNI

AGNI

  \'Wonderful is the fire which works wonders.\' (Var Asa M. l, p. 464) \'Agni is called Baisantar Devta\' (Var...

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