arjan

Discover the legacy of Arjan Singh Chahal, Sardar Bahadur, a pioneering Sikh leader and honorary magistrate who shaped Punjab's history in the 19th century.

BILGA, village 14 km west of Phillaur(31°1`N, 75°47`E) in the Punjab, is sacred to Guru Arjan, who passed through it in June 1589 on his way to Mau where he got married. According to local tradition, Bilga was then a small settlement of only a few huts. The Guru changed his apparel here and gave away the discarded articles to the poor hutdwellers who, it is said, preserved them as sacred relics. These are now exhibited in Gurdwara Panjviri Patshahi located inside the village.

Explore the significance of Ekadasi, the eleventh lunar day sacred to Vaisnavite Hindus, and its spiritual observance through fasting and devotion.

Explore the intriguing reign of Jahangir, the fourth Mughal emperor, known for his love of art but controversial rule influenced by his Persian wife.

Discover Gurdwara Mau Sahib in Punjab, sacred to Guru Arjan. Visit this historic site with its lotus dome and enjoy the annual religious fair.

Discover the story of Piara Bhai, a devout disciple of Guru Arjan. Learn about his visit with Bhai Lalu, Balu, Haridas, and his mention in Bhai Gurdas, Varan.

Explore Sarang ki Var in Guru Granth Sahib. Delve into life's purpose beyond material means through devotion and the love of God in this spiritual composition.

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Discover the inspiring journey of Bhai Ganga from serving in the Mughal army to achieving spiritual enlightenment under Guru Arjan and Guru Hargobind.

Dive into Jaitsari Var by Guru Arjan, a spiritual Punjabi composition in Guru Granth Sahib, infused with Lahindi dialect and cultural diversity.

Explore the legacy of Mehra Bhai, a revered hillman and devotee of Guru Arjan, as mentioned in Bhai Gurdas's Varan XI. Discover more in Bhagat Mala.