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Mythological references

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

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Hindu bhagats and poets, and Punjabi officials

BANARASI DAS.

Explore the captivating journey of Banarasi Das, an enigmatic Kuka Sikh who stirred insurrection against the British and championed Maharaja Duleep Singh.

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Mythological references

HARICHAND

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

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Mythological references

JANMEJA (JANAMEJAYA)

Discover King Janamejaya's journey from defiance to redemption in this captivating mythological saga of destiny and repentance.

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Sikh Political figures

SARMUKH SINGH, BAVA

Explore Sarmukh Singh Bava's role in Khurshid Khalsa's prophecy about Duleep Singh's return. Discover the historical insights from 19th-century Punjab.

AARTI

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

AATMA

4 years Ago

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Philosophy

Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

SIKH ARCHITECTURE 2

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

SAMMAN BURJ

18 years Ago

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Architecture

Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

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