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ADDAN SHAH, BHAI (1688-1757), third in succession to Bhai Kanhaiya, founder of the Sevapanthi sect, was born in 1688 in the village of Lau in Jhang district, now in Pakistan. His parents were of a devout temperament and he inherited from them a deeply religious bent of mind. He learnt Gurmukhi and got training in the exegesis of Sikh scriptural texts from Bhai Gurdas Dakkhani, a leading Sikh of Guru Tegh Bahadur`s time. He also remained in the company of Bhai Seva Ram, a disciple of and successor to Bhai Kanhaiya, for a long time and ultimately succeeded him as chief of the Sevapanthi sect.

Discover 'Parchi Bhai Seva Ram', a captivating biographical sketch in verse, capturing the legacy of Bhai Seva Ram and Sikh tenets. Published in Patiala.

Explore 'Parchian Seva Das', an 18th-century collection of sakhees from Sikh Gurus with insights into Sikh tenets and historical anecdotes.

Explore Saluri's Gurdwara Patshahi Dasvin, honoring Guru Gobind Singh's 1691 visit. Unearth its rich history along the scenic Sutlej tributary.

Explore SANTMAL by Bhai Sobha Ram, a 19th-century Punjabi verse account with detailed biographies of Sevapanthi saints, unique historical insights, and more.

Discover how seva, the profound act of service in Sikhism, merges devotion and duty. Learn its significance in spiritual life and community service.

Discover the legacy of Seva Singh, an Akali activist and editor who championed Sikh rights, led movements, and founded publications in India.

Discover the legacy of Seva Singh Thikrivala, a key figure in Punjab's fight for freedom and justice during the British era.

Discover the inspiring story of Seva Singh Bhai, a brave martyr of Nankana Sahib's liberation, whose legacy lives on in Sikh history. Learn about his journey from a cavalryman to a dedicated activist in this captivating narrative.

Explore the impactful life of Bhai Seva Singh, a revered Punjabi journalist, author, and editor known for his influential works and dedication to Sikh teachings.

Discover Bhai Mani Singh's legacy, a Rajput warrior and Sikh martyr, in Seva Singh's epic 19th-century verse biography, Shahid Bilas.