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NIDHA, family priest of Guru Nanak`s brother in law,Jai Ram, resident of Sultanpur, became a follower of the Guru and won eminence for his humility and devotion.

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Explore Shahzada, Bhai Mardana's son, a devoted minstrel of Guru Nanak and accomplished kirtan performer, continuing his father's musical legacy.

Discover Japa Bhai, a notable Khatri of the Khullar clan, mentioned in Bhai Gurdas' Varan. Learn about his legacy and contributions to Sikhism.

Discover the wisdom of Kulla Bhai, a devout Sikh, as he learns the path of a gurmukh with Guru Arjan. Explore insights from Bhai Gurdas, Varan XI.18.

NIHALU BHALLA, BHAI, a resident of Sultanpur Lodhi, who embraced Sikhism during the time of Guru Amar Das. He once visited Amritsar with the sangat of Sultanpur to receive instruction from Guru Arjan. The name figures in Bhai Gurdas, Varan, XI.21.

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Discover Shiam Singh's valor as he protected Guru Gobind Singh's treasure, fought bravely in 1703, and made the ultimate sacrifice at Chamkaur in 1705.

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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.

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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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Explore Akal Bunga, the iconic site housing the Akal Takht in Amritsar, a symbol of Sikh religious authority. Learn its role and history here.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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