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Dive into the lunar race lineage of King Pururavas and Puru and their connections to Guru Nanak Dev's praise. Uncover mythological ties in history.

aja

Discover the humbling story of King Aja, his arrogance, and the lesson in charity and repentance. Learn how consequences teach humility.

ganga

Discover the divine tale of the Ganges, its celestial origins, and its purifying powers as a revered river in Hindu tradition. Learn about Bhagiratha's journey.

Discover the legendary story of Ravana, the powerful demon-king with ten heads and divine powers, and his epic battle with Rama. Explore rich myths of Lanka.

ambarisha

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

bishama pitamah

Discover the tale of Gangeva Pitama, the embodiment of sacrifice and duty in the Mahabharata. Uncover his devotion and leadership legacy.

Discover the enigmatic qualities of Surapati, also known as Indra, the king of gods. Dive into mythical insights from Dhanasari Kabir, p. 691.

asmavedha

ASWAMEDHA Performance of horse-sacrifice, donating gold against one\'s own weight, having a bath at Prayag, they are not equal to the merit of remembering the Name and singing the Praises of the Lord. (Gond Namdev, p. 873) Performing horse-sacrifice and donating gold secretly in fruit, they do not equal the merit of the Name of the Lord. (Ramkali Namdev, p. 973) Any king, who performed this sacrifice was considered a conqueror and a king of kings.

Explore the legendary tale of King Hari Chand, renowned for his generosity and truthfulness, as he faces trials and celestial rewards.

Discover Sudama's journey from poverty to prosperity through pure devotion and Krishna's heartfelt response. A tale of friendship and divine love.

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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.