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DANI, BIBI, was the elder daughter of Guru Amar Das (1479-1574). Not much is known about her life except that she was married to Bhai Rama and that the couple came to live at Goindval founded by Guru Amar Das.

Discover the story of Kamal Bhat, a Kashmir Muslim devotee of Guru Hargobind in Kiratpur. Learn about his spiritual journey in the Sivalik hills.

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Explore the life of Max Arthur Macauliffe, renowned translator of Sikh scriptures and historian of Sikhism, who made Sikh traditions accessible to the West.

Discover Bhai Manak Chand's path to liberation through Guru Ram Das, embracing selfless service and spiritual bliss. Learn more in Sikh texts & history.

Discover the story of Pakhar Bhai, a carpenter from Bushehar, who became a devotee of Guru Nanak after receiving his guidance.

Discover the bravery of Sujana Bhai, a devoted Sikh who fought with valor in 1629. Learn about his legacy in the battle of Amritsar against Mukhlis Khan.

AJAIB, BHAI, a Sangha Jatt who embraced the Sikh faith in the time of Guru Arjan. He belonged to the village of Darauli Bhai, in presentday Faridkot district. Two of his brothers, Umar Shah and Ajab, were the Guru`s masands or vicars. Bhai Ajaib took part in seva, voluntary labour of hands, at the time of digging of the Amritsar pool and construction of the Harimandar. See AJAB, BHAI

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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.