mahants (in sikhism
1Hinduism and Sikhism — Hinduism and Sikhism, both religions from India, have had a complex relationship. Sikhism is among the newer world religions, while Hinduism is often considered the oldest. Historically, some cases of Hindu Sikh intermarriage have been found… …
2Nirmala — ▪ Sikhism an ascetic order of the Sikhs, a religious group of India. Nirmalas (“those without blemish”) at first wore only white garments but later adopted the ochre robes worn by Hindu ascetics and shared some other practices, such as… …
3Tara Singh Malhotra — Master Tara Singh Malhotra (24 June 1885, Rawalpindi, Punjab 22 November 1967, Chandigarh) was a prominent Sikh political and religious leader in the first half of the 20th century. He was instrumental in organizing the Shiromani Gurdwara… …
4Saka Nankana — forms a very important part of Sikh history. In political significance, it comes next only to Jallianwala Bagh massacre of April 1919. The saka constitutes the core of the Gurdwara Reform Movement started by the Sikhs in early twentieth century.… …
5Master Tara Singh — Malhotra (24 June, 1885, Rawalpindi, Punjab 22 November, 1967, Chandigarh) was a prominent Sikh political and religious leader in the first half of the 20th century. He was instrumental in organizing the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee,… …
6Khatri — Khatri …
7Bikrama Singh — of Kapurthala = Kanwar Sri Bikrama Singh Bahadur (1835 1887) was a 19th century Sikh leader.Early life and Political ContributionBorn in Kapurthala as the second son of Raja Nihal Singh of Kapurthala (from his second Rani, the legendary… …
8gurdwara — /gerr dwahr euh/, n. a Sikh temple in India. [1905 10; < Panjabi gurduara < Skt gur(u) GURU + dvara door] * * * Sikh place of worship. Each gurdwara houses a copy of the Adi Granth and serves as a meeting place for worship, including recitation,… …
9Deol — For the laptop computer, see Doel (computer). Jat Clan: Deol Distribution India Punjab: Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Phagwara, Nabha, Barnala India Uttar Pradesh (West): Hajibeda …
10Kabirpanthi — (or Kabir Panth) is a religious community in India which recognizes Kabir as their Satguru or Prophet. The group comprises people of either Muslim or Hindu ancestry, and the ritual life of the community displays it s dual origins. They are… …
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