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Explore Gurdwara Jindvari Sahib, a historic shrine in Punjab. Learn about its significance and annual events. Rich Sikh heritage awaits you!

Discover Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi Chhevin in Akoi, Punjab. Visit the site where Guru Hargobind and Guru Nanak once graced their presence.

Discover Sayyid Jani's spiritual journey guided by Guru Hargobind and the profound teachings that brought him solace. Explore more!

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Explore Kurukshetra, the historical site of the Mahabharata war, a Hindu pilgrimage destination, and revered spiritual hub visited by Sikh Gurus.

Discover Bhai Manjh's pious journey from a well-to-do Rajput to a devoted Sikh, embodying faith, surrender, and service to the Guru's will.

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Discover the tale of Nihang Khan, a Muslim chief near Ropar, who honored Guru Gobind Singh during Baisakhi in 1694 and received his blessing.

Discover the rich spiritual history of Thanesar, a Hindu pilgrimage site, featuring historical gurdwaras commemorating visits from Sikh Gurus.

ALLAHABAD (25°28\'N, 81°50\'E). Prayag before the reign of Emperor Akbar, was visited by Guru Nanak in the course of Ills first preaching journey to the east in the first quarter of the sixteenth century. In 1666, Guru Tegh Bahadur visited the town and stayed in the house of a devotee in Mohalla Aihiyapur. Gurdwara Tap Asthan (Pakki Sarigat) Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Patshahi 9 marks the place where Guru Tegh Bahadur had put up. It became a centre for the congregation of Sikh devotees and was called Pakki Sangat (Permanent Congregation).

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Explore AGAMPURA, a revered Gurdwara near Balachaur, commemorating Guru Gobind Singh's 1688 visit. Just 11 km from Jagadhari station, Haryana.

Discover Ajit Gill, near Rumana Albel Singh, where Guru Gobind Singh visited in 1706. Visit Gurdwara Gurusar to honor his legacy.

CHOHLA, village 4.5 km southeast of Sirhali Kalari (31° 16`N, 74° 56`E) in Amritsar district of the Punjab, is sacred to Guru Arjan (1563-1606). The village was called Bhaini when the Guru visited here. A housewife served him a delicious dish of chohia, broken bread mixed with sugar and butter. Guru Arjan was pleased and blessed her. He also uttered a hymn of thanks giving with the refrain: "The Lord is our life and soul ; He cares for us every where in every respect." Its last line was: "God is our wealth, His Name is our food; this, 0 Nanak, is our chohia."

Discover the heartfelt devotion of Bhai Garial and Bhai Mathura Das, humble Sikhs of Agra, who served others with joy and received Guru Arjan's blessings.

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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.