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Discover the legacy of Jai Singh Man, an influential figure allied with Mahari Singh, father of Ranjit Singh, in key military conquests across Punjab.

Explore the dynamic Maratha-Sikh relations from 1758-1806, marked by cooperation and rivalry amid political ambitions and shifting powers.

miri piri nishan sahib

Explore how the Miri Piri concept unifies temporal authority and spiritual guidance in Sikhism, shaping religious and political thought since Guru Hargobind.

Discover the Pattidari system—a historic land tenure practice in Sikh Punjab rooted in cosharing and equal inheritance, shaping peasant proprietorship.

Explore how Guru Nanak redefined 'qudrat' to embody Divine power and creation, bridging Indian and Arabic traditions with a unique philosophical vision.

Explore the Rakhi System, an 18th-century Sikh protection method under Dal Khalsa, granting villages safety amid chaos in exchange for revenue.

daulat rao scindia

Explore Daulat Rao Scindia, the Maratha chief who rose to power in the Mughal empire's twilight, clashing with British forces, Sikhs, and adventurers.

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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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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.