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Explore the life of Miharban, spiritual successor and author, who contributed to Sikh literature with works like Pothi Sachkhand and early Guru Nanak interpretations.

Discover the inspiring journey of Mata Nanaki, mother of Guru Tegh Bahadur, her profound faith, and her enduring legacy. Learn more about her life.

Explore the meaning of 'Pothi,' a sacred book among Sikhs containing scriptural texts, bridging cultural connections with Punjabi, Maithili, and Marathi.

Discover the essence of renunciation across faiths, from Bhakti's devotion to Buddhism's enlightenment and Sikhism's inner surrender.

Explore the legacy of Bhai Santokh Singh, renowned poet and historian, known for his epic writings and contributions to Sikh literature.

Explore the spiritual journey in SIR! RAGA KI VAR by Guru Ram Das, a hymn embracing God's grace and equality. Celebrate devotion and divine love.

Explore the life and works of Harnam Singh 'Shan', a renowned Punjabi poet, writer, and academic authority on Sikh history and literature.

Discover the sacred Gurdwara Nanaksar in Verka, where Guru Nanak once stayed. Visit this historic site, including the serene sarovar and iconic lotus dome.

Discover Bibi Amaro's pivotal role in Sikh history, introducing Amar Das to Guru Angad, enriching spirituality with hymns, and being honored with a shrine.

BABAR VANI (Babar's command or sway) is how the four hymns by Guru Nanak alluding to the invasions by Babar (1483-1530), the first Mughal emperor of India, are collectively known in Sikh literature.

Discover Guru Nanak's lesson on honest labor and wealth through the story of Bhai Lalo and Malik Bhago in Eminabad, now in Pakistan's Gujranwala district.

CHAHAL, 15 km southeast of Lahore, was the ancestral village of Mata Tripta, mother of Guru Nanak. This was the birthplace of Bibi Nanaki, Guru Nanak`s sister. Guru Nanak visited the village on several occasions. Gurdwara Dera Chahal, which marked the house of the Guru`s maternal grandfather, Rama, was under the management of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, but had to be abandoned at the time of the partition of the Punjab in 1947.