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Nineteenth century Literature

ANANDPUR DI VAR is a versified account in Punjabi, by one Ram Singh, of a battle fought in 1812 between Sodhi Surjan Singh of Anandpur and Raja Maha Chand of Kahlur.

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Musicology and Musicians

BARAH MAHA or BARAH MASA,

Discover the timeless beauty of Barah Maha poetry, where nature reflects the heart's yearnings and separation, a tradition rooted in classical Indian epochs.

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Mythological references

BHAIRAU (BHAIRAVA)

Explore Bhairava, a fearsome form of Shiva, with eight manifestations like Kala and Maha, highlighting divine wrath and power.

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Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Guru Gobind Singh's Bani

BARA MAHA MAJH

Discover the timeless beauty of Guru Arjan Dev's Bara Maha, blending Punjabi and Braj languages to express soulful yearnings across the twelve months.

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Mythological references

DURGA

Explore the epic origin of Durga from 'Durga Saptshati' in Markandeya Purana. Uncover the tale of her triumph over demons and her divine powers.

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Mythological references

MAHA-MAI

Explore the divine transformation through worship of Maha Mai, also known as Parbati or Durga. Uncover mythological insights from Guru Granth Sahib.

AARTI

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

AATMA

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

SAMMAN BURJ

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

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