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ardaas

Discover the essence of Ardaas, a Sikh prayer, focusing on love, spirituality, and universal welfare. Learn its significance beyond material gain.

apsaras

Explore the enchanting realm of Apsaras, celestial beings from Indra's heaven, known for their beauty and allure in mythology.

bhog

Discover the ceremonial Bhog in Sikhism, marking the conclusion of Guru Granth Sahib's recitation, followed by Ardaas and the divine command.

gomati

Discover Kabir's perspective on pilgrimages and spirituality along Uttar Pradesh's Gomati River, emphasizing devotion over rituals.

houris

Discover how Guru Arjan Dev redefines the concept of Paradise, prioritizing spiritual devotion over material temptations like the allure of a houri.

kamadeva

Explore the mythological journey of Kama, the god of love, his virtues and vices, and his pivotal role in Hindu folklore and spirituality.

paramarthra

Discover the Paramdrtha, the supreme meaning in Sikh texts, rooted in Guru Nanak's life stories and unfolding through historical Sikh exegesis.

rama

Discover the multifaceted representations of Rama across sacred texts, from the epic Ramayana to Guru Granth Sahib, highlighting divine reverence.

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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.