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The Sikh EncyclopediaThe Sikh Encyclopedia

The Sikh EncyclopediaThe Sikh Encyclopedia

The Sikh EncyclopediaThe Sikh Encyclopedia

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Sikh Confederacies [1708 - 1769]

Discover the Pattidari system—a historic land tenure practice in Sikh Punjab rooted in cosharing and equal inheritance, shaping peasant proprietorship.

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Nineteenth century Literature

SRI GUR PRATAP SURAJ GRANTH

Dive into Bhai Santokh Singh's monumental epic detailing the lives of Sikh Gurus and Banda Singh Bahadur, a cornerstone of Sikh history and literature.

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

Explore 'Bahr Ulmawwaj', a rich tapestry of Muslim and Sikh history, covering Mughals to Durranis, with rare insights into Punjab's past.

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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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Philosophy

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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SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

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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.

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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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Philosophy

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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4 years Ago

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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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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.

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4 years Ago

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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.