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Explore the legend of Bakht Mall, Sikh preacher, and the retrieval of prized horses Gulbagh and Dilbagh from Lahore's governor during Guru Hargobind's era.

Explore the legacy of Bhai Gurbakhsh, a devoted Sikh leader who served Guru Har Krishan and Guru Tegh Bahadur, and his impact on the Jaunpur sangat.

Explore the life of Sant Sangat Singh, a Sikh saint renowned for his piety, scholarship, and impactful preaching of Guru Nanak's gospel.

Discover Barh, in Bihar, where Guru Tegh Bahadur's visit in 1666 left a spiritual imprint. Visit its historic Sangats and the recently established gurdwara.

Explore the journey of HARVEY, the English physician in 1838 Punjab, serving under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, before falling ill and leaving in 1839.

Explore the influence of Sangat Sahib, also known as Bhai Pheru, an influential ma.sand of Punjab and Udasi sect leader linked to Guru Gobind Singh.

Explore the legacy of Bhai Battha, a key Sikh figure at Pakpattan during the era of Guru Har Krishan & Guru Tegh Bahadur, as revealed in bukamnamas.

Visit Hathur, 20 km from Jagraon, to see the historical Gurdwara Chhevin Patshahi, commemorating Guru Hargobind's 1634 visit. Discover its rich history!

Discover the unique Satkartaria sect, founded by Sarigat Das, with ties to Sikhism and rich history at its Dharamsala in Sri Hargobindpur.

BHAGALPUR (25°14`N. 86°58`E), a district town in Bihar situated on the right bank of the River Ganga, was visited by Guru Tegh Bahadur in 1666. Bari Sangat on Burhanath Ghat, where he stayed, is now represented by a small shrine, constructed in a bylane in 1974. It is called Gurdwara Bari Sangat Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Chauki Sahib. It contains a stone slab (chauki) which, it is believed, was used by the Guru to sit on for his bath.

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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.