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Visit Rohla Sahib Gurdwara, a sacred site to Guru Gobind Singh in Jangi Rana village, near Bathinda. Discover its rich history and spiritual significance.

Discover the Gurdwara Chubachcha Sahib in Sarhali Kalan, a village near Amritsar, sacred to Guru Aijan. Experience its historic charm and spiritual significance.

Explore the rich history of Sikhism through the lives of key figures like Guru Arigad's daughter Anokhi Bibi and the legacy of Guru Ram Das's mother, Mata Anupdei.

Discover how the Gurmat Tract Society, founded in 1925, spread Sikh religion and history through affordable Punjabi tracts and created a popular readership.

Explore Kartar Singh's legacy as a prominent Akali leader and strategist who shaped Sikh politics in the 40s and 50s, leaving an indelible mark in history.

Discover the legacy of Mayya Singh, a prominent leader in the Singh Sabha awakening, known for his contributions to Sikh journalism and literature.

Explore Gurdwara Gurusar Patshahi X in RUPANA, a village near Muktsar, Punjab. Discover its serene history and connection to Guru Gobind Singh.

Discover the historical Gurdwara Gurplah Patshahi Chhevin in Punjab's SOTRAN village, a revered shrine dedicated to Guru Hargobind with annual fairs and rich history.

BACHITTAR SINGH, BHAI (d. 1705), warrior and martyr, was the second son of Bhai Mani Ram, a Parmar Rajput and devotee of the Gurus. One of the five brothers presented by their father for service to Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708), he joined the order of the Khalsa on the historic Baisakhi day, 30 March 1699, and shot into prominence during the first battle of Anandpur against the hill chieftains, when, on 1 September 1700, he was selected by Guru Gobind Singh to face a drunken elephant brought forth by them to batter down the gate of the Lohgarh Fort.

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Explore the life of Gurmukh Singh Musafir, a renowned poet and politician who played a key role in India's history. Discover his contributions and legacy.

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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.