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Discover the significance of the Sikh naming ceremony, NAMKARAN, where a child's name embodies community, tradition, and spiritual ideals.

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Explore the story of REKH RAO and Bhana Mallan, revered Sikh figures in Kabul, whose integrity was lauded through Guru Arjan's blessing.

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Discover the story of Uma, Shiva's wife, and her influence in Vedic scriptures. Learn about her roles as Devi, Durga, Kali, and more.

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Discover the Dasam Granth, the revered collection of Guru Gobind Singh's compositions. Unveiling its history, authenticity, and spiritual importance.

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Explore Kahn Singh's JANGNAMA LAHOW, a vivid poetic account of the 1845-46 Anglo-Sikh Wars, highlighting the valor of Sikh warriors.

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Learn why 'Kaur,' meaning princess, is the common surname for Sikh women, symbolizing equality & tradition. Explore its Sanskrit origins & cultural significance.

Explore the rich cultural heritage and Sikh influences on Mihtar Sikhs in Maharashtra. Learn about their customs, challenges, and ongoing efforts for upliftment.

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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.