Sikh Scriptures and Literature

sevapanthi

Explore Pothi Asavandn, an inspiring book of Sevapanthi discourses and hymns, emphasizing purity and divine contemplation for spiritual liberation.

zindginama

Explore Zindagi Namah, a soulful Persian poetry book by Bhai Nand Lal, unique for its alignment with Sikh hymns, diving into divine mysteries and spiritual wisdom.

bir mrigesh

Explore the detailed lives of eminent Sikh saints in the 1912-page Sri Bir Mrigesh Gurbilas Dev Taru, a profound 19th-century biography by Bhai Sher Singh.

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Explore Bihagre Ki Var by Guru Ram Das in Guru Granth Sahib. Discover the divine melody praising the Supreme Being's transcendental and immanent aspects.

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Explore the divine beauty of ghorian hymns in the Guru Granth Sahib, reflecting on marriage and the spiritual journey to unite with God.

dakhani ooankaar

OANKARU is a composition of Guru Nanak`s in the measure Ramkali in the Guru Granth Sahib.

shabad hazaare p10

Dive into Guru Gobind Singh's sabdas, understanding their spiritual yearning and devotion, with Shabad Hajare enriching Sikh daily worship.

var bhagauti 1

Explore an ancient poem that celebrates Guru Gobind Singh's victory and the power of the sword, a symbol of faith and honor. Discover the epic battle!

karni nama

Explore Karni Namah, an apocryphal work by Guru Nanak, foretelling Khalsa's rise & stressing the power of good conduct. Discover its timeless message.

twarikh guru khalsa

Explore the historical journal Akhbarat-i-Singhan, detailing Sikh-era events in Punjab, 1839-1847, based on official reports from General Avitabile.

das gur katha

DAS GUR KATHA, by Karikan, one of the poets in attendance on Guru Gobind Singh, is a versified account, in an admixture of Braj, Hindi and Punjabi, of the events of the lives of the Ten Gurus.

henry thoby prinsep

Explore the rise of Sikh power in Punjab and the political life of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in this insightful work by Henry Thoby Prinsep.

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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.