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electrification of golden temple

Discover the historic debate on electrifying the Golden Temple and how it transformed conditions for devotees in the late 19th century.

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Explore the vital role of the Guru in Sikhism, guiding disciples to enlightenment and spiritual progress through divine wisdom and God's revelation.

joti bigas

Discover the poetic homage to Sikh Gurus in Joti Bigas, blending Punjabi and Persian verses revered in Sikhism. Dive into Bhai Nand Lal's devotion.

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Explore the divine verses of 'Kanre Ki Var,' a musical tribute to God's glory in the Guru Granth Sahib. Unveil spiritual wisdom in simple Punjabi.

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Explore the spiritual exchange between Guru Nanak and Mian Mittha in Kotia Mian Mittha. Discover the path to divine light and presence in God's court.

Discover the legacy of Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh Guru, founder of Amritsar, and creator of the sacred Golden Temple.

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Explore the revered role of the sun-god in mythology, his connections to Indra, Vishnu, and Shiva, and his many names like Biswa ka Deepak.

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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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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.