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Explore the spiritual themes and poetic richness of GAURI KI VAR by Guru Ram Das, in the Gauri musical measure, from the Guru Granth Sahib.

Explore the legacy of Bhai Jivanda, a dedicated disciple of Sikhism known for acts of goodwill and charity during Guru Arjan's era.

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Explore the tale of Prithi Chand—his role as a Mina, conflicts over Sikh succession, and lasting impact on religious history.

Explore Prithi Chand's ambitions, conflicts with Guru Arjan, and his influence on Sikh history. Discover his lesser-known sect and contentious actions.

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Explore Soma Shah's journey from a devout Sikh aiding Guru Arjan to a prosperous businessman, leaving a lasting legacy in Punjab.

balvand

Explore the life of Balvand, a renowned rababi, and his brother Satta, co-composers of a Var in Guru Granth Sahib, famed for their devotion and music.

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Discover the timeless beauty of Guru Arjan Dev's Bara Maha, blending Punjabi and Braj languages to express soulful yearnings across the twelve months.

Discover Bhai Kaliana's journey to Amritsar and Mandi, his faith, and influence on Raja Hari Sen during the construction of Harimandar.

Discover the story of Baba Mohan, guardian of sacred Gurus' hymns and his role in compiling the Guru Granth Sahib in Goindval. Visit Chubara Baba Mohan Ji.

puranmashi

Explore Puranmashi, the full moon day with cultural rituals in Indian tradition and its unique metaphorical significance in Sikh beliefs and compositions.

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Discover the spiritual depth of the Guru Granth Sahib, the revered anthology of sacred verses and embodiment of Sikh teaches. Learn about its cultural impact.

Discover Bhai Banno's journey in Sikh history, his service in Harimandar's construction, and the creation of the Bhai Banno Vali Bir.

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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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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.