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guru arjan and adi granth

Discover ADIT's transformation from warrior to disciple by embracing faith and fighting for justice as taught by Guru Arjan.

kali yuga

Explore Kali Yuga's challenges and the power of the Lord's Name as the sole refuge in a world of deceit and vice. Discover spiritual insight today.

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Discover the spiritual essence of Asa di Var, a Sikh morning hymn by Guru Nanak, highlighting themes of divine union and societal introspection.

machhindarnatha

Explore the life of Machhindarnatha, a revered siddha of Tantric Buddhism, guru to Gorakhnath, and his teachings on true yoga and meditation.

amrit

Unlock the meaning of 'Amrit' - symbolic of immortality and divine sweetness in Sikh and Hindu traditions, beyond a mythical elixir.

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Discover Guru Nanak's advice to king Croesus: True wealth is in good deeds. Learn why God alone endures beyond possessions in this compelling apocryphal tale.

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Discover how a young Guru Nanak made an acrostic, Patti, from memory—reflecting on the One Lord's creation. An inspiring tale of divine wisdom.

paintii akhaari

Uncover the mystic teachings of Paintis Akkhari, a composition of Gurmukhi acrostic poetry, celebrated for its exploration of monistic metaphysics.

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BABAR VANI (Babar's command or sway) is how the four hymns by Guru Nanak alluding to the invasions by Babar (1483-1530), the first Mughal emperor of India, are collectively known in Sikh literature.

Unveil the profound significance of 'sati' in Indian philosophy, symbolizing ultimate reality and truth transcending time and space in the Sikh faith.

dan charity

Explore the essence of Dan, a spiritual practice of charity and almsgiving, highlighting its role in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh traditions.

Discover the Satnami sects rooted in true worship of the Supreme Being, their unique customs, and historical significance in India.

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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.