kuka

Explore Baba Ram Singh's role in the Namdhari movement, promoting a simple, chaste life and opposing British rule. Learn about his profound legacy.

Explore the life of Suddh Singh, appointed by Baba Ram Singh as a Kuka leader to spread the faith. Delve into his journey as a missionary since 1830.

Discover ATAR SINGH's role in Kuka patriotism & reform. Uncover his 19th-century activism against British rule in Ludhiana. Learn more now!

baba budh singh

Discover the life of Baba Buddh Singh, the Namdhari movement's caretaker leader, who continued anti-British policies and explored alliances with Russia.

Explore the life of Bhai Gurdas, a revered Sikh scholar who inscribed the first Guru Granth Sahib under Guru Arjan's supervision.

hazro kukas

Discover Kahn Singh, a pivotal Kuka leader from Hazro in the 1840s, who led the Hazro Kukas after Baba Balak Singh's death.

Explore the KUKAS, a Sikh sect focused on true faith beyond rituals, introduced by Baba Ram Singh and Baba Balak Singh. Embrace simplicity and devotion.

Discover Maluk Singh's role in the Namdhari movement, challenging British rule in 1864. Learn how he established a Kuka government in Tharajvala.

NIHAL SINGH, BAVA, resident of Sri Hargobindpur in Gurdaspur district, was originally an employee of the princely state of Kalsia serving in the police department. Later, he went over to Maharaja Bikram Singh of Faridkot. Bava Nihal Singh belonged to the Kuka or Namdhari sect and was the author of an Urdu book, Khurshid Khalsd, published in 1885, in which he extolled Baba Ram Singh Kuka as the eleventh Guru of the Sikhs.

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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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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 Akal Bunga, the iconic site housing the Akal Takht in Amritsar, a symbol of Sikh religious authority. Learn its role and history here.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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