Mythological references

Discover Harchandauri's mirage, a lesson in ego and meditation, inspired by the tale of king Hari Chand's fall and redemption. Embrace true enlightenment.

Explore the epic saga of Jarasandha, the tyrant king of Magadha, who fought 18 battles against Sri Krishna and met his end in a legendary duel with Bhima.

Explore the essence of true prayer and patience in Islam as Kabir questions superficial devotions. Discover the significance of the Ka'bah in spiritual union.

Discover the allure of Lakshmi, the goddess of fortune, beauty, and prosperity, and her divine connection as Vishnu's consort. Explore her mythological significance.

Discover the tale of Putana, the demoness who found salvation through Krishna. Explore mythological themes from Guru Granth Sahib.

Discover the multifaceted representations of Rama across sacred texts, from the epic Ramayana to Guru Granth Sahib, highlighting divine reverence.

Discover Shiva's quest to rid himself of sin and the origin of Sarasvati, goddess of wisdom and language, in enchanting tales of myth and devotion.

trimurti

Explore the significance of Abhich, a sacred planetary conjunction celebrated by Hindus. Learn about its link to Guru Amardas and Guru Granth Sahib.

ambarisha

Explore Ambarisha's tale, his devotion, and divine intervention against sage Durvasa in ancient Ayodhya. Learn about courage and faith here!

baddhika

Discover the story of Baddhika, the hunter blessed with salvation after mistakenly shooting Krishna. A tale of forgiveness and redemption.

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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.