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Discover the Pattidari system—a historic land tenure practice in Sikh Punjab rooted in cosharing and equal inheritance, shaping peasant proprietorship.

Discover 'SARBATT DA BHALA'—a core Sikh belief promoting unity and prosperity for all humanity. Embrace the spirit of goodwill and active compassion.

Discover the rich history and significance of 'Sardar,' an honorific title symbolizing leadership and valor among Sikhs and in the military.

Explore the revered teachings of Guru Har Rai in a newly published manuscript, preserved in Kiratpur, offering invaluable insights into Sikh heritage.

Explore the tradition of Kar Bhet, a heartfelt offering by Sikhs to the Guru, rooted in honest labor and community service, enriching spiritual devotion.

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Learn why 'Kaur,' meaning princess, is the common surname for Sikh women, symbolizing equality & tradition. Explore its Sanskrit origins & cultural significance.

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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.