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guru gobind singh poets

Discover Devi Das, scholar & poet in Guru Gobind Singh's court. Explore his Hindi & Punjabi works; mentored Chandra Sain Sainapati. Learn more now!

Discover Ganda Singh, a valorous Sikh soldier & a pioneering historian whose influence shaped Sikh historiography in Punjab and beyond.

Discover the life of Gurdit Singh, devoted treasurer to Guru Gobind Singh during the 1708 Deccan journey. Learn more in historic texts by Kuir Singh.

Discover Nasimbli village's heritage with the revered Gurdwara Manji Sahib, honoring Guru Gobind Singh. Celebrate history in charming Patiala.

Explore the life of Maharaja Karam Singh, a Sikh ruler who supported the British, strengthened Patiala, and honored Sikh Gurus with historical shrines.

Discover the legacy of Baba Langar Singh, an 18th-century Nirmala saint known for his spirituality and hospitality, who shaped Sikh heritage in Punjab.

Explore the impact of Manohar Das, a revered 19th-century saint of Udasi Sikhs. Known for philanthropy and Ayurvedic healing in Patiala & beyond.

nadaun battle

Explore the 1691 Battle of Nadaun where Guru Gobind Singh supported hill barons against imperial forces. Discover its legacy and Gurdwara PatshahT Dasviri.

18th century preliminary janamsakhi sketch

Explore Guru Nanak's visit to Assam's land of magic, where he encountered Nurshah, the queen of sorceresses, and spread the message of divine truth.

pothi prem ambodh

Discover 'Prem Ambodh Pothi', a 1693 masterpiece on famous bhaktas' lives, attributed to Guru Gobind Singh. Unpublished verses in Hindi & Punjabi.

Discover the history of Riyasti Akali Dal, a pivotal Sikh political forum in princely Punjab, advocating for democratic rights from 1939 to 1956.

Discover the tale of Mughal general Said Khan, whose encounter with Guru Gobind Singh shifted destiny from conquest to spiritual devotion.

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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.