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Explore the four Yugas: Krita, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali Yuga in divine and human years for deep insights into these ancient time cycles.

ahalya

Discover the captivating story of Ahalya, wife of sage Gautama, and her redemption by Sri Rama after being cursed for Indra's deception.

aruna

Arun, the charioteer of the lamp of the world (i.e. the sun) and brother of Garuda, the king of the birds became a cripple on account of his past actions. (Dhanasari Trilochan, p. 695) Aruna was the son of Kashyapa (Brahma\'s son) by his wife Vinata. Kashyapa had two wives: Vinata and Kadru. Having been pleased by their services, he granted them boons. Kadru was to be blessed with one thousand naga (serpent) sons and Vinata with two powerful sons. Kadru laid one thousand eggs and Vinata two.

vasuki

Dive into the mythic journey of Vasuki as the churning rope in epic tales, revealing spiritual truths beyond gods and deities. Enlighten your world.

baghiratha

Discover how Bhagiratha brought the celestial Ganges to earth, restoring life to Sagara's sons and fulfilling a divine quest in Indian mythology.

gautama rishi

Discover the legend of Indra's deception, Ahalya's curse, and redemption, highlighting themes of mythology and justice in ancient texts.

indra

Dive into the legends of Indra, the god who commands rain and battles disgrace, while discovering tales of power and redemption.

kapila

Explore the legendary life of Kapila, linked to Vishnu, known for his Sankhya philosophy and tales of power in mythological lore.

sumeru

Explore Mount Meru, the golden mountain of gods, where peacocks dance and mythical beings dwell! Unravel its secrets as found in sacred texts.

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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.