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Punjab

Discover KHANDUR, a village near Ludhiana with a historic shrine honoring Guru Hargobind. Experience its rich culture and spiritual gatherings.

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India

MANAK TABRA

Visit Manak Tabra near Raipur Rani, a sacred village connected to Guru Gobind Singh, featuring Gurdwara Dasviri Patshahi and special Sikh celebrations.

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Moral codes and Sikh practices

SIKH CALENDAR

Explore the Sikh Calendar, rooted in Vikrami Samvat. Learn its lunisolar nature, month names, and historical origin. Discover how Sikhs mark time.

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Mythological references

BIKRAMI SAMMAT

Explore the history of Bikrami Sammat, named after Hindu king Vikramaditya, and its relevance in Sikh and Hindu traditions

AARTI

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

AATMA

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

AKAL BUNGA

18 years Ago

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Architecture

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

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