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Discover Bhora Sahib Gurudwara, where Guru Tegh Bahadur meditated. Visit this sacred site tied to Guru Gobind Singh Ji and the birth of the Sahibzadas.

Explore the essence of true prayer and patience in Islam as Kabir questions superficial devotions. Discover the significance of the Ka'bah in spiritual union.

Explore Salok Sahaskriti, verses blending Sanskrit, Pali, Prakrit denouncing ritualism and embracing divine devotion. Discover their profound teachings.

Explore Amritsar, the Sikh holy city, home to the Golden Temple. Learn about its founding by Guru Ram Das and its significance in Sikh history.

CHUHAR, BHAI, a Chaujhar Khatri of Lucknow, once travelled to Amritsar to see Guru Hargobind (1595-1644). He, according to Bhai Mani Singh, Sikhan di Bhagat MaJa, one day implored the Guru: "Pray, instruct me, Lord, in what constitutes the root of the Sikh faith." "Humility is its root," spoke the Guru, "service of humanity its branches, sarigat, i.e. holy fellowship, its foliage and the fruit the understanding of the Word." Bhai Chuhar was known as a devoted Sikh who remained absorbed in repetition of the holy Name.

Explore the spiritual significance of Lavan in Sikh weddings, symbolizing the soul's journey to union with the Divine, guided by Guru Granth Sahib.

Explore the spiritual essence of sangat, the fellowship vital for Sikh community life, fostering selfless service and spiritual growth through shared devotion.

AKHAND PATH (akhand = uninterrupted, without break; path = reading) is nonstop, continuous recital of the Guru Granth Sahib from beginning to end.

Explore the essence of Dan, a spiritual practice of charity and almsgiving, highlighting its role in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh traditions.

Discover the inspiring devotion of Maia Bhai, a Lamb Khatri of Suhand, and his pursuit of Divine Bliss through selfless kirtan in Guru Hargobind's sangat.

Explore the deep-rooted traditions of Sankranti, celebrated with rituals, charity, and devotion, highlighting the cultural heritage and spiritual essence.