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nalucchi

Discover Naluchhi village's historic Gurudwara in Kashmir, visited by Guru Hargobind. Explore its cultural significance before the 1947 invasion.

Discover Malva, a historic region in Punjab, India, renowned for its transformation from arid lands to a thriving agricultural hub.

Explore Gurdwara Karhali Sahib, a shrine honoring Guru Tegh Bahadur's visit, near Patiala. Dive into history with its mosaic sanctum and vibrant events.

Discover Kanjhla's Gurudwara Jhira Sahib, a sacred site visited by Guru Nanak, Guru Hargobind, and Guru Tegh Bahadur. Experience history and spirituality.

Discover Sahib Ganj, a historic town in Bihar, graced by Guru Tegh Bahadur, housing sacred Sikh relics at Old Nanak Shahi Sangat. Visit now to learn more!

akali naina singh nihang

Learn about Naina Singh, the 18th-century Nihang warrior famed for valor & guardianship of Akali Phula Singh, a Sikh icon. Explore his lasting legacy.

akal bunga sahib

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

ALAM KHAN, son of Nihang Khan of Kotia Nihang Khan and son-in-law of Rai Kalha, the chief of Raikot, was a devotee of Guru Gobind Singh. According to Sarup Singh Kaushish, Guru kian Sakhian, he was with Rai Kalha when he met Guru Gobind Singh passing through Raikot after having left Chamkaur on 8 December 1705. Also, see NIHANG KHAN

akhand paath 1

Discover the extraordinary endurance of ATI Akhand Path, an unbroken reading of the Guru Granth Sahib, achieved by only a few, like Baba Narayan Singh.

Explore BATTICE's role in Sikh ordnance; an Italian's brief service shaping gunpowder industry in 1843 Lahore. Discover his intriguing story.

gurdwara sri mai bharai

Explore Gurdwara Mai Bhirai's significance in Khadur Sahib, Punjab, where Guru Angad meditated after Guru Nanak's passing. A site of profound history.

CHANGA ,BHAI, a Bhatra scion of Madhav of Ceylon, became a devotee of Guru Nanak. He converted the residence of Madhav into a dharamsala and started imparting instruction in the teachings of the Sikh faith. His name is mentioned in "Haqiqat Rah Muqam," an apocryphal composition included in Bhai Banno\'s bir, i.e. a recension of the Guru Granth Sahib prepared by Bhai Banno, a Sikh contemporary of Guru Arjan.

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4 years Ago

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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4 years Ago

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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18 years Ago

Explore the spiritual importance of sarovars, sacred bodies of water at holy sites, symbolizing purity and renewal in various religious traditions.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

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