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Explore the inspiring journey of Sant Karam Singh, a revered Sikh saint who served in the Sikh army and protected others during the 1857 Delhi Siege.

Discover the heroic tale of Khushal Singh, one of the Nankana Sahib martyrs, who sacrificed his life in 1921 to free Gurdwara Janam Asthan.

Discover Gurdwara Guru Sar in Lopon, where devotees gather to honor Guru Hargobind's visit. Join the annual fair each August for a cultural celebration.

Discover Chhintanvala, a historic village near Nabha, renowned for its chintz industry and Gurdwara Chaubara Sahib, visited by Guru Nanak.

Discover Munak's rich history and its stunning Gurdwara Akalgarh Patshahi IX, nestled between the Ghaggar River and Patran-Jakhal road in Punjab.

NAULAKKHA, a village about 20 km north of Patiala (30° 20`N, 76° 26`E), has a gurdwara dedicated to the memory of Guru Tegh Bahadur who visited the site during one of his journeys across the Malva region. The shrine was managed for a long time by a line of mahants from whom the village Sikh community secured prossession of it during the days of the Gurdwara Reform movement of the 1920`s. The old building was replaced by a new one in 1991 Bk/AD 1934. This present building is constructed around a domed sanctum. The Guru ka Langar is close by. The shrine is managed by a local committee under the auspices of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.

Explore Gurdwara Patshahi Naumi in Phagguvalia, Punjab. Visit this serene site where Guru Tegh Bahadur halted, rich with Sikh tradition and history.

Discover the rich history of Ranvan, home to the revered Gurdwara Gobindgarh Sahib, linked to Guru Hargobind and Guru Gobind Singh. Its architectural marvel awaits.

Discover the inspiring journey of Santa Singh, from clerk to Babar revolutionary, igniting anti-British sentiment and radical reform in 1920s India.

Explore SIOKE, a village in Pakistan once home to Gurdwara Chhota Nankana, a shrine commemorating Guru Nanak's visit. Uncover its rich history today!

Explore the life of Bhai Teja Singh Hazuria, a revered Sikh preacher and social reformer known for his impactful teachings and writings. Discover more!

Explore the legacy of Bhai Atma Singh, a Nankana Sahib martyr and Akali reformist, known for his dedication to Gurdwara reform and Khalsa faith.

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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.