Sikh reformist movements

chief khalsa diwan official logo

Discover Khalsa Diwan Majha's pivotal role in social and religious reform among Sikhs since 1904, advocating for simplified marriages and sobriety.

chief khalsa diwan official logo

Explore Khalsa Pracharak Vidyala, Tarn Taran's historic institution since 1906, training in Sikh theology and culture. Join the legacy of Sikh enlightenment.

morchachabian

Discover the dramatic 1920s Sikh campaign for the Golden Temple Keys, a pivotal moment in Sikh history. Learn about key figures and transformative events.

shuddhi sabha

Explore Shuddhi Sabha's historical role in reconverting Sikhs from Christianity & Islam in the 1890s. Discover the leaders behind this transformative movement.

singh sabah 2thakur singh sandhawalia

Discover how the Singh Sabha Movement revitalized Sikhism in the 19th century, preserving its unique identity amidst Western influences.

akali jatha sacha sauda bar

Explore the historic role of Akali Dal Khara Sauda Bar in Sikh shrine liberation & reform. Learn about its origins & evolution in the 20th century.

gurudwara reform movement 1

Dive into the Akali Movement, a peaceful struggle for Sikh gurdwara control in the 1920s. Discover its impact on religious governance and Sikh society.

anand marriage act

Discover the 1909 Anand Marriage Act's role in defining Sikh marriage laws and preserving the Anand ceremony's tradition.

bhai pheru morcha

Explore the Bhai Pheru Morcha, a pivotal Sikh campaign in the 1920s for shrine reformation, and its impact on Sikh history and heritage.

version 1.0.0

Discover the CHETRAMIAS: a distinctive blend of Christianity, Vaisnavism, and Sufism founded by Chet Ram. Explore this faith's unique history and practices.

central khalsa diwan majha

Explore the Central Majha Khalsa Diwan's vital role in 1920s Sikh reform, uniting 1200 Sikhs to enhance ceremonial practices in Amritsar and beyond.

500px ssa da

Discover the founding of Dev Samaj in 1887 by Pandit Shiv Narayan Agnihotri, leading a shift away from traditional beliefs towards a new social ideology.

  • 1
  • 2
1
4 years Ago

Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

3
4 years Ago

Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

5

Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

7

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.