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dan charity

Explore the essence of Dan, a spiritual practice of charity and almsgiving, highlighting its role in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh traditions.

Discover the spiritual journey of Ram Datt, a Brahman from Kurukshetra, who sought wisdom from Guru Gobind Singh during the 1702 solar eclipse.

Discover the Suthrashahi order founded by Suthra Shah, a devotee of Guru Hargobind. Learn about its rich history and unique mendicant traditions.

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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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18 years Ago

Explore the spiritual importance of sarovars, sacred bodies of water at holy sites, symbolizing purity and renewal in various religious traditions.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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