vishnu

chauadah rattan

Discover Guru Angad Dev's Chaudaha Ratan, the story of virtues and the divine churning for Amrita, revealing 14 treasures and spiritual enlightenment.

shankara

Explore how Shankara, a name for Shiva, and the gods are in awe of the Lord's secret. Delve into divine praises in mythological texts.

vishnu dashavatar

Explore Vishnu's ten incarnations from ancient texts, including Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, and Narasimha, each with unique stories and significance.

sanda marka

Explore the tale of Sanda and Marka, tasked with teaching Prahlada, whose devotion to Vishnu sparked controversy in the demon king's court.

durga

Explore the epic origin of Durga from 'Durga Saptshati' in Markandeya Purana. Uncover the tale of her triumph over demons and her divine powers.

tulsi devi

Explore the tale of Tulasi and her divine bond with Vishnu. Discover why Tulasi is revered, her connection to Salagrama, and the Sikh perspective.

garuda

Discover Garuda, Vishnu's mighty vehicle and serpent foe. Learn how he freed his mother by acquiring Amrita, and his legendary role in mythology.

vishnu

Explore Vishnu's significance as the Preserver of the world and his revered incarnations. Learn about his attributes, consort Lakshmi, and mystical tales.

varaha and hiranyaksha

Explore the myth of Hiranyaksha, the demon defeated by Vishnu's boar avatar, preserving earth amidst cosmic chaos. Dive into legendary lore.

krishna

Explore the revered role of Krishna as God Himself beyond mythological tales in Sikhism, where His name embodies divinity and sanctity.

kurma deva

Explore the fascinating tale of Vishnu's Tortoise Incarnation, Kachh, Kurama, and the epic milk-ocean churning adventure.

agasthya

Discover the legendary tale of Rishi Agastya, who drank the ocean to defeat demons and protect the earth. Immerse in ancient mythological lore.

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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.