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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.

garab ganjani

Discover 'GARAB GANJANI TIKA', Bhai Santokh Singh's unique prose exegesis of Japu in the Nirmala tradition, showcasing Guru Nanak's teachings.

Explore the life of Thakur Nihal Singh, Sikh theologian and musician, known for his kirtan and missionary work, spreading faith through music and discourse.

das gur katha

DAS GUR KATHA, by Karikan, one of the poets in attendance on Guru Gobind Singh, is a versified account, in an admixture of Braj, Hindi and Punjabi, of the events of the lives of the Ten Gurus.

Explore Javala Singh's journey from Amritsar to the US, his role in the Ghadr Movement, and his impact on Sikh community activism and education.

nankayaan

Nankayan (Life of Nanak) by Mohan Singh 'Mahir' is commissioned work written at the behest of Punjabi University to mark the 500th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak.

sarbloh granth

Explore the intriguing history and authorship debate of Sarabloh Granth, a sacred scripture revered by Nihang Sikhs that narrates a divine battle.

teeka

Discover the rich history and influence of tika, from ancient Indian texts to Sikh scriptural commentaries such as the renowned Faridkot Tika.

udasi

Discover Ajat Sagar, the 1851 religious text of the Ajatpanthi sect, once housed in Amritsar's library. Dive into its themes of castelessness and spirituality.

dasam granth

FATEHNAMAH, by Bhai Dyal Singh, is a versified account of the victory (fateh, in Persian) of the Sikhs in the battle fought on Sunday, 22 Baisakh 1854 Bk/30 April 1797, against Shah Zaman`s forces led by one of his generals Ahmad Khan, also called Shahanchi Khan, in which the latter got killed and his forces fled the field. Nothing is known about the poet who, judging from his diction, belonged to the western parts of the Punjab. The poet showers special praise on the Sikh warrior.

jagannatha

Explore the divine history of Jagannatha, the Lord of the World, and learn about the famed temple at Puri with its unique annual festivals.

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Discover PAKNAMAH, an apocryphal text urging faith, self-control & Islamic conduct, attributed to Guru Nanak. Embrace virtues for a balanced life.

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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.