khem

Discover Avtar Singh Vahiria, a pivotal Sikh scholar and polemicist instrumental in shaping Sikh texts and traditions across the 19th century.

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Explore the origins and evolution of Khalsa Diwan Amritsar, established in 1883 to guide Sikh reform efforts. Learn about its key players and pivotal events.

Explore the legacy of Kheda Bhai, a Brahman turned devout Sikh. Learn about his journey and the shrine built in his honor. Discover Sikh history now.

Discover the life of Baba Khem Singh Bedi, a pivotal figure in the Singh Sabha movement and a direct descendant of Guru Nanak, shaping Sikh history.

Discover the story of Raghupat Rai Nijjhar, a devout Sikh landlord, who hosted Guru Tegh Bahadur and the origins of Gurdwara Gurusar Sahib at Khem Karan.

guru kotha

Discover Wazirabad, home to Gurdwara Guru Kotha Chhevin Patshahi, sacred to Guru Hargobind. Dive into its rich Sikh heritage and vibrant local traditions.

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

The Sikh Encyclopedia

This website based on Encyclopedia of Sikhism by Punjabi University , Patiala by Professor Harbans Singh.