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Explore Kotkapura, a town rich in Sikh history, with Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi Dasvin marking Guru Gobind Singh's 1705 camp, nestled in beautiful Punjab.

Explore Jhanda Ramdas, a village in Punjab honoring Baba Buddha, with three historic gurdwaras marking Guru Hargobind's visit and Baba Buddha's legacy.

Discover AJRANA KALAN, a spiritual site in Haryana honoring Guru Tegh Bahadur, featuring a historic Gurdwara. Learn about its ongoing preservation efforts.

Explore the legacy of Ram Singh, ancestor of Patiala royalty & disciple of Guru Gobind Singh, founder of Rampura & a key figure in Sikh history.

DARAULI BHAI, Bhai ki Darauli, or simply Darauli, village 14 km west of Moga (30°48`N, 75° 10`E), in Faridkot district is sacred to Guru Hargobind who stayed here for fairly long periods on more than one occasion. His brotherinlaw, Bhai Sam Das, the husband of Mata Damodari`s elder sister, Mai Ramori, lived in Darauli. The couple were more than mere relations of the Guru; they were his devoted disciples and felt honoured in rendering service to him. Bhai Sam Das had built a new house, but would not occupy it until the Guru had come and stayed in it.

Explore the life of Bhai Kesar Singh, a martyr of the Nankana Sahib Massacre. Learn about his journey from a simple peasant to an Akali hero.

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Immerse in Satvant Kaur's adventure set against 18th-century Afghan invasions. A captivating historical romance of courage and faith by Bhai Vir Singh.

FATEH CHAND MAINI, RAJA, a ranked citizen of Patna in Bihar, who served Guru Tegh Bahadur with dedication during his visit in 1665. Fateh Chand and his wife were devout Sikhs and received the Guru and his family with great honour. They put them up in their newly built house, themselves continuing to live in the old one. After the departure of the Guru`s family for the Punjab, the couple converted their house into a dharamsala for the sangat or devotees to assemble in holy congregation. The place came to be known as Maini Sangat.

Delve into Kishan Singh's challenging legacy in Lahore's chronicles. Discover his lost fortunes and untold sacrifices during Sikh times.

Explore the life of Sohan Singh Bhai, a Nankana Sahib martyr, who fought for the liberation of sacred shrines with unwavering courage and sacrifice.

Discover the legacy of Gauhar Singh, a Siddhu Jatt and founder of Atari village in Amritsar, who was a key figure in Punjab's history during the 18th century.

Discover the legacy of Bhai Surain Singh, a courageous Nankana Sahib martyr, who bravely contributed to Sikh reform with his ultimate sacrifice in 1921.

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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.