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19th century janam sakhi, guru nanak meets kauda the cannibal

Explore the gripping tale of Kauda, a cannibal transformed by Guru Nanak's miracle, as told in Janam Sakhis of Central India. Discover this captivating legend!

misr diwan chand

Explore Megh Raj's legacy, from humble clerk to Lahore's revered treasurer, and his honorable title Rai Bahadur. A tale of integrity amidst adversity.

NANAK GARH GURUDWARA,BADAMI BAGH, LAHORE This monument of Jagat Guru Nanaki Dev Ji was once located at. the bank of old River Ravi near Badami Bagh railway station. It is said that it was at this spot that Jagat Guru had delivered (Mukat) the father of Duni Chand from rebirth. Once a memorial dome stood in this place and the control of this place was with a Mahant . Neither the Mahants nor any signs of this place remain but for the accounts in the pages of history.

angiras

Discover the legend of Sage Angiras, a key figure in Rig Veda hymns and praises of Guru Nanak Dev.

divan dina nath

Learn about Diwan Dina Nath, a key figure at the Sikh court, known for his political skill and neutrality in turbulent times. Explore his impactful legacy.

Discover the life of Ganda Singh Mashariqi, an influential Urdu poet and scholar connected to the chiefs of Ropar, Punjab. Explore his Sufi-inspired works.

maharaja ranjit singh in darbar

Delve into the illuminated manuscript of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army accounts, exploring military administration, pay scales, and structure of the Sikh army.

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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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4 years Ago

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.