SHABAD
SHABAD (Sanskrit sabda, of obscure etymology) is generally rendered as sound, voice or tone. Another series of meanings includes...
Arts and Heritage
Until recently the Arts of the Sikhs has been confused as either Hindu and or Islamic Arts. Today the arts of the Sikhs have been widely acknowledged and continuously bring to light the unique cultural, historic and religious features of the Sikhs. In the last five centuries, this also brings to a sharp focus on the unique aspects of the religion of the Sikhs.
SIKH ARCHITECTURE
SIKH ARCHITECTURE, style and design of building conspicuously popular among the Sikhs, is owed primarily to their religious monuments. Their...
SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2
An outline of Sikh architecture by S.S. Bhatti So little has been written about Sikh architecture that it is difficult...
SIKH COINS or NUMISMATICS
SIKH COINS or NUMISMATICS. Sikh coins like coins anywhere else were both a commercial necessity and a symbol of sovereignty....
SOBHA SINGH
SOBHA SINGH (1901-1986), painter, famous especially for his portraits of the Gurus, was born on 29 November 1901 in a...
SUNDAR SINGH, RAGI
SUNDAR SINGH, RAGI (1892-1937), head musician at Sri Harimandar at Amritsar, was born at Amritsar in 1892, the son of...
TOSHAKHANA
TOSHAKHANA, from Persian toshakhanah (toshah = food or provisions for journey or food articles in general+ khana = house, store)...
VAR
VAR, a verse form in Punjabi popular in folklore as well as in refined poetry. In the old bardic...
WALI QANDHARl
Wali Qandhari (lit. Saint of Qandahar) was, according to a tradition popularized by Bhai Bala Janam Sakhi and Bhai Santokh...
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