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

Explore the spiritual importance of sarovars, sacred bodies of water at holy sites, symbolizing purity and renewal in various religious traditions.

Uncover the secretive Aghori sect of Saivism, linked to Kapalika traditions and known for extreme rituals and spiritual beliefs.

Discover the inspiring story of Ajmer Singh, a 17th-century Muslim who embraced Sikhism and Khalsa under Guru Gobind Singh's guidance in Chhatteana.

Explore Amar Katha, a hagiographic manuscript on Guru Nanak. Discover its mystic tales preserved in rare libraries since the 18th century.

ANANDGHANA, SVAMI, an Udasi sadhii known for the commentaries he wrote on some of the Sikh scriptural texts. Not much biographical detail is available about him, but references in his own works indicate that he was a disciple of Baba Ram Dayal, an Udasi ascetic; also, that he was born into the family of Guru Nanak, tenth in descent from him. Since his first tika, a commentary on the Japu, was completed in 1852 Bk/AD 1795, it may be presumed that he was born around the middle of the eighteenth century. He spent the early years of his life at Dera Baba Nanak where he was born.

Explore the legacy of Arjan Singh Bhayee, a revered Sikh leader of Bagarian, pivotal in spiritual rites, education, and community leadership.

Explore the beautiful tradition of Arti, a ritual honoring deities with hymns, lacking lamps but rich in devotion. Sing Nature's praise and find unity.

Explore the fascinating incarnations of Vishnu from ancient texts like Mahabharata and Bhagavata Purana, emphasizing transcendental worship.

Discover the intriguing life of Bhai Bala, the lifelong companion of Guru Nanak, and his role in Sikh lore despite controversies.

Discover the rich history of Bani Badarpur, two villages in Haryana where Guru Tegh Bahadur left his mark, with shrines and stories of devotion.

Discover Basarke Gillan, a historic village near Amritsar, home to three sacred shrines honoring Guru Amar Das. Perfect for spiritual seekers and history buffs.