sikhs

naam karan

Discover the significance of the Sikh naming ceremony, NAMKARAN, where a child's name embodies community, tradition, and spiritual ideals.

panjpiares

Uncover the story of the Panj Piare—Daya Singh, Dharam Singh, Himmat Singh, Muhkam Singh, Sahib Singh—and their role in forming the Khalsa in 1699.

punjab in 1839

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

guruamardas 5

Discover the teachings of Guru Amar Das on conquering ego and embracing humility through the story of Ramu Bhai and companions in Sikh history.

sarbloh granth

Explore the intriguing history and authorship debate of Sarabloh Granth, a sacred scripture revered by Nihang Sikhs that narrates a divine battle.

sikh

Explore the rich history and beliefs of Sikhism, from its Sanskrit origins to the teachings of Guru Nanak, highlighting unity, devotion, and equality.

Discover Sirhind, a town rich in history along Sher Shah Suri Marg, known for its ancient forts, stunning gardens, and significance in Indian history.

tankhaiya

Explore the concept of Tankhah in Sikhism, a unique expiatory practice for breaches of code, emphasizing community, humility, and spiritual growth.

twarikh guru khalsa

Discover the rich history of the Sikhs in 'Twarikh Guru Khalsa,' chronicling their journey from origins to the British conquest. A must-read by Giani Gian Singh.

shuja shah durrani

Discover the story of Wafa Begam, her brave quest to rescue Shah Shuja, and the famed Kohinoor diamond in 19th-century India.

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4 years Ago

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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4 years Ago

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.