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Discover Kot Bhai, home to Gurdwaras commemorating Guru Gobind Singh's 1706 visit, rooted in rich Sikh heritage and history in Punjab's Faridkot district.

Discover the rich history of Khadur Sahib, a sacred village in Punjab, home to Gurdwaras commemorating the first Sikh Gurus including Guru Nanak and Guru Angad.

Explore Jhanda Ramdas, a village in Punjab honoring Baba Buddha, with three historic gurdwaras marking Guru Hargobind's visit and Baba Buddha's legacy.

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Explore the life of Mata Damodari, wife of Guru Hargobind. Learn about her family ties and historic significance in Punjab's rich history.

Discover Sathiala, where three Gurus were honored, through its revered gurdwaras. Experience the history and legendary cures at this spiritual site.

DELHI, also called Dilli (28° 40`N. 77° 13`E), the capital of India, is also connected with Sikh history. The first, sixth, eighth, ninth and tenth Gurus visited it. Mata Sundari and Mata Sahib Devari, consorts of Guru Gobind Singh, stayed here for a long time before and after the death of the Guru. A Sikh sangat existed in what came to be known as Kucha Dilvali Singhari in Old Delhi.

DHILVAN, a small village 5 km east of Barki (31° 28`N, 74° 30`E) in Lahore district, is sacred...

Explore Joga, a charming village with a shrine to Guru Tegh Bahadur, just 19 km from Mansa. Experience history at Gurdwara Patshahi IX.

Discover Mandi, Himachal Pradesh's historic charm. Visit Gurdwara Padal Sahib and the palace site honoring Guru Gobind Singh's timeless legacy.

Explore Muloval, a historic village in Punjab, sacred to Guru Tegh Bahadur, featuring the revered Gurdwara Patshahi Naumi and its unique sweetened well.

Explore Mata Jit Kaur Sahib Gurudwara, the sacred site of Mata Jit Kaur's cremation near Anandpur Sahib. A serene place of reverence and history.

ALAMGIR, a village in Ludhiana district, 13 km to the southwest of the city (30°54\'N, 75°52\'E), is famed for its Gurdwara Manji Sahib Patshahi 10. Guru Gobind Singh made a halt in the village as he was travelling after the battle of Chamkaur in December 1705. Here the Guru discarded the palanquin which he had used for part of the journey, and took a horse presented by an old disciple, Bhai Naudha. A Manji Sahib was later constructed on the site. At present, the gurdwara compound covers over three acres of land.

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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.