raga

raag asa 1

Explore Asa, a key raga in Sikh music, known for its mystical mood and significance in the holy Guru Granth Sahib. Perfect for devotional melodies.

alankar

Explore the beauty of Alankar: melodic note patterns in a raga, varying in tempo, creating a mood through ascending, descending, and returning vocalizations.

bhagtan di bani

Discover Bani Bhagatan Satix, an in-depth exegesis by Pandit Tara Singh Narotam on bhakta hymns in the Guru Granth Sahib, reflecting Vedantic insights.

BENI, BHAGAT is one of the fifteen saints and sufis some of whose compositions have been incorporated in the Guru Granth Sahib. Very little is known about his personal life except that he spent most of his time in prayer and contemplation. Nabhaji`s Bhagatmal, which includes him in its roster of well known bhaktas or devotees, narrates a popular anecdote about how Beni absorbed in meditation often neglected the household needs and how the Deity himself intervened and physically appeared to help him. Bhai Gurdas (Varan, X. 14) has referred to Bern`s single pointed meditation in solitude enriched by moments of spiritual edification. Bern`s three hymns in the Guru Granth Sahib are marked by an intense spiritual longing.

dhanna bhagat

Discover Dhanna Bhagat's spiritual journey from idol worship to nirguna bhakti. Explore his hymns in Guru Granth Sahib and his influence on devotional traditions.

khushal chand

Explore Khushal Chand's unique blend of poetry and history during the Mughal era, as he followed Guru Nanak and chronicled royal successions and Sikh bravery.

sabad hazare

Discover Shabad Hajare, seven sacred hymns from Guru Granth Sahib for daily recitation, reflecting divine 'presence' or 'separation' from the Lord.

gururam das 4

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.

bhagat trilochan

Explore the timeless hymns of Trilochan, a revered Maharashtrian saint poet featured in the Guru Granth Sahib. Dive into his profound spiritual teachings.

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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.