Pakistan

GUJRAT (32°34`N, 7405`E). a district town in Pakistan, is sacred to Guru Hargobind, who stayed here for some time on his way back from Kashmir in 1620. Here he was met by the famous Muslim divine Shah Daula, well known to a local Sikh, Bhai Garhia, who also served as a masand in Kashmir preaching Guru Nanak`s word.

Explore the rich history of Sialkot, where Guru Nanak's visit changed lives and legends. Delve into its mystical past and cultural heritage.

Explore Hafizabad's historical Sikh shrine and uncover the famed Janam Sakhi manuscript by Bhai Gurmukh Singh, tied to Guru Hargobind's 1620 visit.

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

Discover Hudiara's Gurdwara, marking Guru Hargobind's visit, managed until 1947. Uncover its heritage along the Lahore KhaIra road.

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Discover Wazirabad, home to Gurdwara Guru Kotha Chhevin Patshahi, sacred to Guru Hargobind. Dive into its rich Sikh heritage and vibrant local traditions.

Discover Jamrud's historical significance, where Sikh General Hari Singh Nalva bravely defended against Afghan invaders at Khyber Pass.

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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.