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Discover the myth of Brahma, born from Vishnu's navel-lotus, and his endless pursuit to understand the Great Lord. A tale of devotion and mystery.

Discover Namdev, the revered Marathi and Hindi poet-saint whose hymns enrich Sikh scripture and celebrate devotion to the Supreme God.

Discover the inspiring journey of Mata Nanaki, mother of Guru Tegh Bahadur, her profound faith, and her enduring legacy. Learn more about her life.

Discover Pheru Mall's legacy, father of Guru Angad, from his proficiency in Persian to pivotal moments in the Punjab, shaping Sikh history and culture.

PHUL (1627-1689), ancestor of the Phulkiari dynasty, was born in 1629, the second son of Bhai Rup Chand and Mat Ambi. His father was killed fighting against the Bhatlis, Rajput converts to Islam, who were their old enemies and who had control over the Malva region. On the death of Phul\'s father his uncle, Kala, became his guardian. The family shifted to the village of Mehraj, founded by Kala`s father, Mohan, in 1627 with the blessing of Guru Hargobind.

Explore the legacy of Suraj Mall, son of Guru Hargobind. Discover his lineage and the family's historical significance in Sikh history.

Discover the life of Tej Bhan, affectionately known as Tejo, father of Guru Amar Das, with deep roots in the Bhalla clan from Punjab.

Explore the timeless hymns of Trilochan, a revered Maharashtrian saint poet featured in the Guru Granth Sahib. Dive into his profound spiritual teachings.

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Discover the legend of Sage Angiras, a key figure in Rig Veda hymns and praises of Guru Nanak Dev.

Discover Vadali Guru, the village famed for Gurdwaras linked to Guru Arjan and Guru Hargobind. Uncover rich history just 7 km from Amritsar.

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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.