The Sikh EncyclopediaThe Sikh Encyclopedia

The Sikh EncyclopediaThe Sikh Encyclopedia

The Sikh EncyclopediaThe Sikh Encyclopedia

The Sikh EncyclopediaThe Sikh Encyclopedia

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Mythological references

Explore Lanka's grandeur in the Ramayana—golden walls, vast moats, and Ravana's legendary abode, crafted by Vishwakarma. Unearth historical marvels now lost.

paras bhag 1

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Writings by non-Sikhs on Sikhs and Punjab

Explore PARAS BHAG, a revered adaptation in Sadh Bhakha of Al Ghazzali's work, influential among Sevapanthi Sikhs for its moral and spiritual guidance.

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Punjab

Explore Gurdwara Jhar Sahib in Kairon, Amritsar - a revered shrine commemorating Guru Arjan's visit. Discover its rich history and spiritual significance.

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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.

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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.

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SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

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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.

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Architecture

Explore Akal Bunga, the iconic site housing the Akal Takht in Amritsar, a symbol of Sikh religious authority. Learn its role and history here.