Sikh Scriptures and Literature

shahmuhammad

Explore the epic Punjabi poem 'Jangnama Shah Muhammad,' recounting the Sikh-UK war and the fall of Ranjit Singh's empire with vivid historical detail.

raja lal singh

Explore BIJAYBINOD, an 1844 Punjabi verse chronicling Punjab's tumult post-Ranjit Singh, revealing hidden biases and historical distortions.

battle of saragarhi

Explore the poetic depiction of Sikh bravery at Saragarhi in 'Khalsa Bahadur' by Chuhar Singh. Discover the legacy of the 21 heroes in this historic composition.

siharfian hari singh nalva

Explore Qadar Yar's poetic tribute to Hari Singh Nalva, a valorous Sikh general, capturing the epic battles and history of Peshawar in Punjabi literature.

1733 ce janamsakhi british library ms panj b 40, guru nanak hagiography 5, bhai sangu mal

Explore Sodhi Hariji's GOSHTAN MIHARVAN JI KIAN: theological discourses & unique insights into gurbdm, blending Hindi & Punjabi in unpublished manuscripts.

mahima parkash vartak

Explore Mahima Prakash Vartak, an early manuscript of 164 anecdotes on Sikh Gurus, believed to stem from 1741, preserved in key Indian collections.

battle of anandpur 22

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

mahan kosh

Uncover the monumental Mahan Kosh by Bhai Kahn Singh; a comprehensive dictionary pivotal for Sikh and Punjabi studies with 64,263 entries.

giani ditt singh

Explore 'Svapan Natak,' Giani Ditt Singh's allegorical dream play. A satirical battle of truth vs. falsehood, rooted in historical Singh Sabha conflicts.

das granthi satik

Discover Das Granthi, an anthology of the Dasam Granth by Guru Gobind Singh, curated for easy access for beginners. Learn more about its content!

khalsa mahima

Discover 'Khalsa Mahima,' a poem by Guru Gobind Singh that highlights the powerful bond and praise of the Khalsa in the Dasam Granth.

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

The Sikh Encyclopedia

This website based on Encyclopedia of Sikhism by Punjabi University , Patiala by Professor Harbans Singh.