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yadavindra singh

OFFER OF SIKH STATE RECALLED BY MAHARAJA YADAVINDER SINGH. It was raining heavily and my garden was enveloped in mist. .

paramarthra

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

Explore Phul Shah's impact on Sikhism, from his 1604 embrace of the faith to founding an Udasi center in Punjab, his legacy endures.

punjab in 1839

Explore the era of Maharaja Ranjit Singh with insights from Punjab Akhbdrs & intelligence reports detailing Sikh governance & British relations.

Discover the legacy of Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh Guru, founder of Amritsar, and creator of the sacred Golden Temple.

renunciation

Discover the essence of renunciation across faiths, from Bhakti's devotion to Buddhism's enlightenment and Sikhism's inner surrender.

guru amar guru angad

Explore the inspiring devotion of Bhai Saharu from Dalla, Kapurthala. Learn about his life-changing initiation by Guru Amar Das and lasting legacy.

Explore the rich history of the nomadic Sanhsis, a Scheduled Tribe in India. Discover their unique culture, traditions, and ancient Aryan lineage.

sewa

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

raja shivnabh

Discover the story of Ceylonese King Shivnabh, who embraced Guru Nanak's teachings and his influence on Ceylon's spiritual community.

sikhs and afghans

Explore the 1838-39 expedition to Kabul through the Punjab and Khaibar Pass. Discover key figures, including British, Sikh, and Afghan alliances.

alexander gardner

Explore Alexander Gardner's thrilling adventures in the Punjab and beyond. Discover his life as a European adventurer in the Sikh army, vividly recounted.

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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.