nanak

Discover the legacy of Lalu Baba, the influential uncle of Guru Nanak, who was born in Talvandi Rai Bhoi and played a pivotal role in Sikh history.

miri piri nishan sahib

Explore how the Miri Piri concept unifies temporal authority and spiritual guidance in Sikhism, shaping religious and political thought since Guru Hargobind.

Discover the diverse beliefs and practices of Nanakpanthi Sikhs, followers of Guru Nanak, spread across India. Learn about their history and influence.

Discover the significance of Baba Mohan Pothian in Sikh tradition, containing works from the first three Gurus, now preserved by descendants of Guru Amar Das.

Explore Rohtas, Pakistan's historical town, featuring the iconic Gurdwara Choha Sahib and ancient Rohtas Fort, rich with Sikh and fort history.

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

Explore John Malcolm's groundbreaking 1810 study on Sikh history, culture, and religion. Discover firsthand insights into the Sikh community of Punjab.

Discover the rich spiritual history of Thanesar, a Hindu pilgrimage site, featuring historical gurdwaras commemorating visits from Sikh Gurus.

women in sikh empire

Discover how Sikhism redefined women's roles, advocating for equality and dignity in a society where women faced subordination.

Discover the story of Abdulla Khwaja, a pious jail keeper in Delhi who revered Guru Tegh Bahadur and later served Guru Gobind Singh in Anandpur as a physician.

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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.