khadur

Discover the spiritual heritage of Khan Chhapri, a village in Punjab visited by Sikh Gurus, home to Gurdwara Chhapri Sahib. Experience its rich history.

Discover the rich history of Khadur Sahib, a sacred village in Punjab, home to Gurdwaras commemorating the first Sikh Gurus including Guru Nanak and Guru Angad.

mata khivi

Discover the legacy of Mata Khivi Ji, wife of Guru Angad, who nurtured the community with her heart and soul at Khadur's Langar.

guru angad's family

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.

Explore the history of Gurdwara Patshahi Dusari in Tur, a stunning shrine dedicated to Guru Ahgad. Experience spiritual heritage in Amritsar's scenic Punjab region.

ANGAD DEV, GURU, (1504-1552), the second of the ten Gurus or prophet teachers of the Sikh faith was born Lahina on Baisakh vadi 1, Sammat 1561 Bikrami, corresponding with 31 March 1504. His father, Bhai Pheru, was a Trehan Khatri and a trader of humble means, whose ancestral home was located near the village of Matte di Sarai, now known as Sarai Nanga, 16 km from Muktsar, in present day district of Faridkot in the Punjab. His mother\'s name is variously given as Sabhirai, Ramo, Daya Kaur and Mansa Devi. In Magh 1576 Bk/January 1520, he was married to Khivi, daughter of Devi Chand, a Marvah Khatri from the village of Sanghar, near Khadur, in Amritsar district.

gurdwara sri mai bharai

Explore Gurdwara Mai Bhirai's significance in Khadur Sahib, Punjab, where Guru Angad meditated after Guru Nanak's passing. A site of profound history.

guru angad's family

Explore the life of Dasu Baba, the eldest son of Guru Angad, who embraced true devotion to Guru Amar Das in a remarkable spiritual journey.

bab dattu

Discover Baba Datu's life story from hostility to redemption within Sikh history, featuring challenges and eventual realization of his mistakes.

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4 years Ago

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

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.