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sikharmy

Explore the rise of Sikh Army Panchayats in post-Ranjit Singh Punjab, their role in governance, and their stand against British influence on the frontier.

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Explore the 1904 classic 'SIKHS, THE' by General Sir John J.H. Gordon. Delve into Sikh history, from the Ten Gurus to their role in the British Empire.

adbhavani

Explore the origins and spiritual significance of Ad Bhavani, the Shakti of Shiva, in granting salvation and its distinction from Ad Shakti.

Dive into Narinderpal Singh's exceptional Punjabi novels depicting Sikh history. Discover his acclaimed works like 'Baa mulahaza hoshiar' and more!

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Delve into the rich history and significance of Bhagauti in Sikh tradition, from devout worship to feminine strength. Learn what makes Bhagauti unique.

Unearth the history of Thakar Das, key official under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, later under British rule, earning a pension post-Punjab annexation.

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BURNES, SIR ALEXANDER (1805-1841), British traveller, explorer and writer, was born on 16 May 1805. He joined Bombay infantry in 1821. Upon his arrival in India, he devoted himself to the study of the local languages and was, while still an ensign, selected for the post of regimental interpreter. In 1829, he was transferred to the political department as assistant to the Political Resident in Cutch. In 1831, he was sent on a complimentary mission to Lahore, in charge of English horses, including a team of carthorses, four mares and a stallion, sent by the King of England as presents for Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

vasti ram

Explore the life of Bhai Vasti Ram, a renowned healer and spiritual figure in Punjab's history, revered for his pious life and healing with indigenous herbs.

gurmantra

Uncover the significance of Gurmantra, the divine chant in Sikhism, guiding spiritual liberation through the meditation on Vahiguru.

Discover the life of Bhai Gurmukh Singh, an influential Sikh courtier & scholar in Amritsar. Explore his contributions & historical significance.

Discover the remarkable story of Gurmukh Singh Lamma, a valiant commander in Maharaja Ranjit Singh's army, his campaigns, honors, and legacy.

Explore Tejwant Singh Gill's para-Marxist perspectives on Punjabi literature, highlighting his analyses of poetry, novels, and the socio-cultural state.

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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.