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Explore Bhagu, Bathinda's sacred village where Guru Gobind Singh stayed in 1706. Visit Gurdwara Dasvin Patshahi, managed by the local sangat.

Discover the rich history of Partap Kaur, married to Karivar Sher Singh. Learn about her legacy, her adoption of Thakar Singh, and her influence in Punjab.

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

Discover the inspiring story of Thakar Singh, a revered Nankana Sahib martyr who made a lasting impact in his community in the early 20th century.

Explore the legacy of Thakar Singh, a prominent Ghadr activist and Akali movement leader. Discover his impactful story and contributions to India's history.

Discover the life of Giani Thakar Singh, a prolific Sikh scholar who excelled in expounding sacred texts and significantly contributed to Sikh teachings.

BHAGI BANDAR, village 3 km north of Talvandi Sabo (29°59`N, 75° 5`E), in Bathinda district of the Punjab, claims a historical shrine, Gurdwara Jandsar, sacred to Guru Gobind Singh, who visited the site during his stay at Talvandi Sabo. According to local tradition, the jand tree (Prosopis spicigera) and the old well in the Gurdwara compound have existed since before the time of the Guru`s visit. The present complex replacing the old shrine was raised in 1985. The Gurdwara is maintained by the local community.

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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.