shiva

chandra

Discover the intriguing tales of Chandra, the moon god, from his celestial journey to his enduring blemish and his exaltation by Shiva.

durga

Explore the epic origin of Durga from 'Durga Saptshati' in Markandeya Purana. Uncover the tale of her triumph over demons and her divine powers.

ganga

Discover the divine tale of the Ganges, its celestial origins, and its purifying powers as a revered river in Hindu tradition. Learn about Bhagiratha's journey.

hanuman

Discover Hanuman's epic feats and divine lineage, from aiding Sri Rama to his celestial birth by Shiva and Vayu. A tale of devotion and legendary deeds.

ishwara

Dive into the rich meanings of Isa and Isara, derived from Ishwara, symbolizing 'The Lord' in various mythological contexts.

kedara

Explore Kedara, a revered Hindu temple in the Himalayas with a unique Shiva buffalo form. A must-visit for pilgrims and spiritual seekers.

hindukailash

Explore the divine Mount Kailasa, revered by Brahma and Shiva, nestled near the Himalayas, accompanied by the serene Manasarovar lake.

kalayavam

Discover how Kalayavana's attempt to conquer Mathura led to his demise by the hands of Muchukunda, fulfilling Shiva's boon in a surprising turn of events.

madhukaitabha

Discover how Lord Vishnu retrieved the Vedas from demons Madhu and Kaitabha, aided by Shakti, showcasing divine power and mythological wisdom.

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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.