akal

akal bunga sahib

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

Discover the inspiring journey of Sadhu Singh Bhaura, Jathedar of Sri Akal Takhat, a key figure in Sikh history who led religious reforms and social initiatives.

Explore the inspiring story of Subeg Singh, an 18th-century Sikh martyr who remained steadfast in faith against adversity. Learn about his legacy and courage.

akali warrior

Discover the profound concept of 'Akal'—timeless and deathless—in Sikh tradition, as highlighted in the Dasam Granth and Guru Granth Sahib.

takhts

Explore the sacred Takhts in Sikhism symbolizing divine justice, spiritual authority, and cultural heritage at the heart of the Sikh faith.

tankhaiya

Explore the concept of Tankhah in Sikhism, a unique expiatory practice for breaches of code, emphasizing community, humility, and spiritual growth.

akali nihung

Explore the transformation of the term Akali from Nihangs to Shiromani Akali Dal, a key Sikh political force. Dive into its rich history and significance.

Discover the inspiring journey of Sant Visakha Singh, a Sikh reformer and preacher, pivotal in the Akali movement and educational upliftment in Punjab.

akal murat

Explore the essence of Akal Murati, the 'timeless image' in Sikhism, symbolizing Divine Reality beyond time and space, yet present in cosmic forms.

akalpurakh

Discover the meaning of Akal Purakh, the Eternal Creator, in Sikhism's rich literature and its theological significance.

akal ustati

AKAL USTATI (In Praise of the Timeless Being) is a poetical composition by Guru Gobind Singh in the Dasam Granth.

4 akal takhat

AKAL TAKHT is the primary seat of Sikh religious authority and central altar for Sikh political assembly.

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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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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.