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Discover the inspiring journey of Bhai Khanu, a devout Sikh under Guru Angad and Guru Amar Das, who embodied the highest virtue of love.

Discover Seth Mangina of Muxarig, Lahore, an early Sikh convert during Guru Arjan's era. Learn about his legacy in Bhai Man! Singh's accounts.

NAU SEKHAR, a Sekhar Khatri, who had turned a mendicant, received Guru Arjan`s teaching and became his Sikh. His name is included in the roster of the Guru`s devotees in Bhai Mani Singh, Sikhan di Bhagat Maid.

Discover the story of Pritha and Bhai Kheda, early disciples of Guru Nanak, who embraced his teachings of spiritual contentment and community service.

Discover the historic site of Bhai Mani Singh's martyrdom, nestled behind Lahore Fort. Learn about his legacy and the deep Sikh history associated with this sacred place.

Discover Bhai Ugvanda from Chunian, Punjab, mentioned in Bhai Gurdas's writings, who was initiated by Guru Arjan. Learn more about his legacy.

ALAM CHAND HANDA, a Sikh of Guru Arjan\'s time. As says Bhai Mani Singh, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala, Alam Chand, along with Bhai Murari Anand, Bhai Kaliana, Bhai Nanori, Bhai Latkan of Bindrao clan, and Bhai Saisaru Talvar, once came to the Guru and spoke with folded hands, "0 support of the support less, show us the way to liberation." The Guru said, "Practise the sabda, or the sacred word, and serve others." Alam Chand said, "Lord, our minds are humble as long as we are listening to the sacred hymns, but they go wayward the moment we leave the sangat.

BHANU, BHAI, a Sikh of Guru Arjan`s time, earned the sobriquet of Bhagat (devotee) for his piety and devotion. Guru Arjan appointed him to preach Guru Nanak`s word at Muzang, in Lahore. By his kirtan and exposition of the holy texts, Bhai Bhanu, as says Bhai Mani Singh, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala, converted many to the Sikh way of life. See KISNA, BHAI

CHANGA, BHAI, a Bahil Khatri, was a devoted Sikh of the time of Guru Arjan. Once he, along with Bhai Phirna and Bhai Jetha of the same clan, waited on Guru Arjan. They had a question: "Some repeat the name of Rama, others of Krsna, some repeat Om, others Soham. We have been taught to meditate on Vahiguru. Tell us.

Discover how Bhai Garu and companions learned true humility from Guru Arjan, emphasizing simple dedication over scholarly pride. An inspiring tale of faith.

Discover how Jamu and Jodha mastered their minds through perseverance, achieving their heart's desires under Guru Arjan's guidance. Learn more!

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The Sikh Encyclopedia

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