On his 376th death anniversary, ThePrint explores Guru Hargobind’s life and his role in shaping Sikh traditions.
Women in uncountable numbers have immensely contributed and ably supported all through the development and growth of Sikhism...
Festival of Holi, the story of Bhagat Prahlad as mentioned in Sri Granth Sahib Ji.
"Holla derived from the word halla (a military charge) and the term mahalla stands for an organized procession or an army column...
Amidst an impressive panel of interfaith leaders, elected reps and police officials the audience applauded the film.
This exquisite sword with a pistol, shows the great workmanship of the Punjab
His reign marked a golden age for Punjab and north-west India. Though a devoted Sikh who embarked on a campaign to restore the great monuments of his religion – including the Harmandir Sahib or ‘Golden Temple’ at Amritsar – he also went to great lengths to ensure religious freedom within his lands.
Unlike some other prophets, he never called himself God or the only son of God or the messenger of God. Instead he said that all people are the sons and daughters of God, sharing His Kingdom equally. For himself he used the word “slave” (banda), which means servant of God.
Many historical manuscripts in Persian are lying in these Universities waiting to be translated.