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...utary of the [[Ganges]], where Hindu pilgrims have gone for centuries upon centuries to have worship and ceremonies conducted by local priests for the benefit o

...s. Most Sanskrit texts available today were transmitted orally for several centuries before they were written down in medieval India.

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...adaur from Dina in December, 1705. King Bhadarsen established this village centuries ago. In those days Sutlej used to flow from here. The King had made his roy ...ak Dev Ji would liberate her from the curse. It so happened that after few centuries when Guru Gobind Singh Ji, tenth Guru, came to the field of King Bhadarsen

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...quired a distinctive Sikh application during the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries, period during which many Sikh gurdwaras passed into the, hands of heredita

...by ''Lamas'' (Buddhist holy men) of Leh in 1517, run by them for over four centuries,In 1948, the Gurudwara Pathar Sahib's maintenance was taken over by the Arm Built by Buddhist Lamas nearly five centuries ago to commemorate the visit of Guru Nanak, the founder of the Sikh religio

...ibed the lives of eleven bhaktas belonging to the period from 10th to 16th centuries: [[Bhagat Beni]],[[Bhagat Dhanna]],[[Bhagat Namdev]], [[Bhagat Pipa]], [[Bh

...ear comes off on 18 Savan, marking Guru Hargobind's visit three and a half centuries ago.

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...Located almost in the dead center of Punjab, the city is more than five centuries old. The city, which may have originally been called "Jagar aon" (a place

Urdu by origin is a Persian-ized dialect of [[Hindi]]. Urdu was spoken for centuries in the neighbourhood of [[Delhi]] in the Sultanate period. It is therefore

...h Gurus told their followers not to use tobacco, do drugs or drink alcohol centuries ago. Science has confirmed that the overuse of alcohol can be dangerous and

...hole of this elevated ground is composed of the accumulated debris of many centuries. The river, which makes a very circuitous bend from the East, passes in a s

...ver the site Sikhs of the Guru. Prakash of Guru Granth Sahib continued for centuries. The office of the Union Council is housed in it now. Main gate has fallen

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...ver the site Sikhs of the Guru. Prakash of Guru Granth Sahib continued for centuries. The office of the Union Council is housed in it now. Main gate has fallen

...rom a few inches to about three feet. European blades of the 16th and 17th centuries were often used, especially by the Mahrattas. Katars with original blades a

...handful of countries, with other countries adopting it over the following centuries. ...ilio). Lilius' proposal included reducing the number of leap years in four centuries from 100 to 97, by making 3 out of 4 centurial years common instead of leap

...nts tried to have him killed but failed. The credit for bringing an end to centuries old hegemony of the mahants goes to Tegh and his associates. Among Sikhs he

...Karnataka (South Indian) ragas during the period from the 15th to the l8th centuries. Tukhari was used by [[Guru Nanak]], [[Guru Ram Das]] and [[Guru Arjan]].

...en a place where [[Hindus]] and [[Muslims]] have co-existed peacefully for centuries.

...dicated to Mahamaya, a local heroine of Dogras, who lost her life fourteen centuries ago fighting foreign invaders. The present temple of Bawey Wali Mata was bu

...ame to constitute Mumbai were home to communities of fishing colonies. For centuries, the islands came under the control of successive indigenous empires before

...ان, Hind-e Moǧulān) was an early modern empire in South Asia. For some two centuries, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the Indus basin in the west

...residency Army and later of the Indian Army during the 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries. The names changed from Coast Sepoys to Carnatic Battalions to Madras Nativ

...and increasingly identified themselves as Assamese Sikhs over the last two centuries. Their history, which is primarily based on oral tradition, needs further c Assamese Sikh villagers had maintained their Sikh identity over the centuries despite the tremendous distance from the Punjab and the prevalent non-Sikh

...y the Sikh military. Used in volley fire fashion by trained footmen in the centuries before Britain imposed its rule, it continued to be a viable part of the Si Centuries before powered flight, the Sikhs had a thorough understanding of the basic

...uages (e.g. Brij Bhasha), spanning the period between the 6th and the 13th centuries, though some scholars use it more narrowly to refer primarily to the transi

two centuries and was published by Piara Singh Padam, in 1967, in his collection Varan Sr

The Var remained in obscurity for over two centuries and was published by Piara

...nt in [[India]] during the [[13th century|13th]] and [[14th century|14th]] centuries.

...b can be found on page 62 in the book Sitar and Sarod in the 18th and 19th Centuries by Dr. Allyn Miner. Here she references a treatise on Indian music called ...sult&resnum=1&ct=result Book Preview -Sitar and Sarod in the 18th and 19th Centuries By Allyn Miner]

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...ference. As a result, the calendar year gained about three days every four centuries compared to observed equinox times and the seasons. This discrepancy was co

...na. They accepted Islam as their religion during the seventh and the eight centuries. It was some of the Central Asian Turks, IIbaris and Khaljis, branches of G

...incipality of the caliphates and sultanates of the Muslim empires over the centuries. The rulers appointed qadis in every region, town and village for judicial ...tle and position to his son, descendent or a very close relative. Over the centuries, this profession became a title within the families, and the power remained

...rom many languages, including Greek, [[Persian]] and [[Sanskrit]] in early centuries, and contemporary European languages in modern times. The influence of Arab

...i, of the prominent Hindu saints who lived between the 13th and the 17th centuries in Mahĝrĝshtra, India. Born a "Deshastha Brahmin" he worked for some ti

...r scrolls. These scrolls containing information going back to several past centuries formed the valued part of the bards' hereditary possessions.

...museum. The department has rare coins and weapons of the 17th and the 18th centuries (matchlock, dhaal, Katar, chakkar, bows and kirpans).

...ave been many theological disputes over the nature of Jesus over the first centuries of Christian history, Christians generally believe that Jesus is God incarn

...nst Pakistan and England, in which he scored three centuries and four half-centuries in fifteen matches, which propelled him into the top ten of the ICC ODI bat

...his love for the Universe; he spoke in song. His original writings (over 5 centuries old) or 'Shabads' were composed in specific 'Ragas', readily available toda Kirtan has taken many turns in its expressive form over the centuries and today the style and format continues to evolve with the "trends" of the

...the Sikhs in the Sikh philosophy, being taught to them since the last two centuries.

It is a part of the folklore of the Andamanese and the Nicobarese that centuries ago sea sucked up several islands and islets and wiped out a large populati

...an of [[Khatri|khatri]] sikhs who adapted Sikhism during the 18th and 19th centuries and originally followed Hinduism. Both are entirely different gotras altho

...abi Sikhs who went to the South during the eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries and permanently settled in what was then the princely state of Hyderabad. T

...n is known to have flourished in the same region between the 23rd and 18th centuries BC. Some of the earliest Stone Age artifacts in the world have been found o ...ndo-Sassanian). As a city in Gandhara it flourished during the first-fifth centuries AD. It was finally destroyed in c.450-c.565 by the Hunas (Indo-Hephthalites

Over the centuries the principle of Deg Tegh Fateh has taken a firm root in Sikh psyche and tr

...has 7 Patis 7 street areas and It's population also grew rapidly over the centuries. After staying at Bilga for two days, Guru sahib and the baraat moved to th

I, on behalf of the Sikh people, thank the Americans for their centuries old tradition of openness, candour and transparency and leave the ball in y

Sikhs have been living in the Kas-hmir valley for centuries. They were having cordial relations with Muslims and Hindus. As part and pa

...most alluring for foreign invaders who ravaged it time and again for many centuries. It was perhaps this frequent alternation of affluence and adversity that m

...into contact with it when Columbus discovered America. During the nest two centuries tobacco use was spread by the Europeans across the entire known world. It i

...utes, harps, gongs, and bells of varying types. During the many following centuries, these rough instruments were developed and refined into the forms we see t

...h such inscrutable personalities, they make but grotesque estimates. After centuries of intellectual advancement, they stand still exactly on the same spot, utt ...aves the lightning flashes in the cloud-filled sky, but it rains after the centuries of oppressing heat.

Harimandir Sahib about three centuries. Her family has a background of defence services.

...Guru Nanak Dev, who perhaps visited the ancient Hindu temple at Kali Ghat centuries before. Two Sikh Sangats, called Bari Sangat and Chhoti Sangat, have certai

...on’, how Guru Gobind Singh Sahib fought for ‘Human Rights’ more than three centuries ago and put at the alter ‘his all’ for the purpose. It shows how a simp

...histicated instrument of art-music occurred in the late 18th or early 19th centuries, when significant changes took place in the music of North India.

...s steel"''. So one can appreciate that to understand it will take man many centuries. Also the Guru informs us that the universe consists of planets, solar syst

...ainst the oppression which persisted in [[India]] during the 17th and 18th centuries spread by the tyrannical [[Mughal]]s. They also remember the recent death o

The Sikhs have protected Hindus for centuries. In return, we were betrayed each time. The 9th Guru of the Sikhs, Shri Gur

...Akal Takht]] and the shrine of Baba Atal which have accumulated over the centuries (mostly during Sikh rule over the Punjab) are kept under tight security.

5. Bhagat Singh, Sikh Polity in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries.

...tion of Valour that Sikhs as soldiers have established over the last three centuries.

Historically, Rajputs rose to prominence during the 9th to 11th centuries, notably three lineages of [[Agnivanshi]] clans namely the [[Paramaras]], [ ==Islamic invasions (11th to 12th centuries)==

...he does not have a choice in wearing these [[five articles of faith]]. For centuries the [[Sikhs]] have worn these symbols of their religion. The British have known the Sikhs for several centuries and have known about these customs. How come they want to restrict these sy

...nce the times of Adam, but the same is in practice only since the last few centuries. The Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries in the West provided increased avenues of employment, but at the same time

...tion of the Library has about five hundred manuscripts spanning about four centuries, the earliest ones dating back to 1635 A.D. These mostly relate to early ed

...n people who had homes that their families had occupied for decades (often centuries) became ‘political’ refugees to take up residence across the border. Es

...ism, however a significant number adapted Sikhism during the 18th and 19th centuries. This, and also because many Hindu Sethi families, as well as other Khatri

*4. Bhagat Singh, Sikh Polity in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. [[Delhi]], 1978

...tics/Players/PlayerOverview_ODI.asp?PlayerID=1591</ref>for ODIs. He has 27 centuries to his credit in a 18 year career.

...ing safeguard against adulteration and extinction of the Sikh religion for centuries to come. ...ystic and metaphysical poetry written or recited between the I2th and 17th centuries in different parts of the Mid-Eastern and Far-Eastern continents. It is als

In a scratch three centuries shrink into a second.<br>

...for all energy to Khalsa. This energy has always been coming to Khalsa for centuries and this flow will continue in future. Khalsa never means any conclusion. K

...inal teaching of a religion's founder and what that faith has become after centuries of being worked over and interpreted by the founder's followers. Within eac

...litical power in the form of an independent state in 1710, after suffering centuries of foreign invasions and alien domination. The larger sovereign Sikh state

...Karnataka (South Indian) ragas during the period from the 15th to the 18th centuries. Tukhari was used by [[Guru Nanak]] Dev Ji, [[Guru Ram Das]] Ji, and [[Guru

...spelling, this raga was prevalent in the classifications of 16th and 17th centuries. However, in one instance, Kanara and Kanada both appear in the same ragmal

...es (Strictly speaking, Sikh history starting with Guru Nanak is about five centuries old). In brief, it may be said that the [[gurdwara]]s were neglected due to

Madra, Amandeep Singh and Parmjit Singh. Warrior Saints: Three Centuries of the Sikh Military Tradition. London: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd

...Rig-Veda- the mankind's oldest book. "Its long history covers about forty centuries from 2000 B.C. to modem times. In broad outline the history of Hinduism can ...nishads appeared those lofty principles and profound ideals which in later centuries became the core of the Hindu thought. They are the sources of the Hindu wis

...Rig-Veda- the mankind's oldest book. "Its long history covers about forty centuries from 2000 B.C. to modem times. In broad outline the history of Hinduism can ...nishads appeared those lofty principles and profound ideals which in later centuries became the core of the Hindu thought. They are the sources of the Hindu wis

...o Islam. "This is unheard of. Our forefathers lived among the Pashtuns for centuries and were never subjected to such humiliation and barbarism," laments Herjee

...avely for the British, wearing their turbans instead of steel helmets, for centuries. If they now wish to wear their traditional attire in civilian life, we sho

...nce the times of Adam, but the same is in practice only since the last few centuries. The Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries in the West provided increased avenues of employment, but at the same time

...2), “The political situation of our country from centuries past, say 20-25 centuries, has made it very difficult to understand the nature of this nation and its

...s'), were at their most numerous and impressive in the 18th and early 19th centuries. At this time they were called Akalis and were known to be fearless, skille

...ly monotheistic faith that rose in northern India during the 16th and 17th centuries. Sikhs believe in one, timeless, omnipresent, supreme creator. The opening

...of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]]. This was a significant event considering the centuries of persecution and bloodshed that had plagued the Punjab landscape under th

...itimately and inextricably linked to Sikh history and heritage through the centuries, to that Vaisakhi of 1699 when the Sikh nation was created. I want to be un

...opinion, (?) the Brahmi script was introduced between the 8th and the 6th centuries BC. It does not concern us here whether the script was foreign or local, bu Persians ruled in the [[Punjab]] in the 3rd and 4th centuries BC. their script helped in the growth of the Kharosthi script that was use

...?" –that was published in India Tribune of September 28, 2002. Due to many centuries of subjugation and humiliation by foreigners, Hindus have lost self-respect "The political situation of our country from centuries past, say 20-25 centuries has made it very difficult to understand the nature of this nation and its

...e ninth Guru. It also contains verses from the saints of the 14th and 15th centuries regardless of their religion, caste or creed.

...ali Renaissance, as well as the Hindu renaissance during the 19th and 20th centuries.

...ri Harmandir Sahib, which had unfortunately vanished around two-and-a-half centuries ago.

For centuries, the various peoples of the sub-continent were divided and there was not un ...ect their rights and their freedom and without the in-fighting of previous centuries. The city’s atmosphere became elevated with the recitation of sacred hymn

...cial and Religious Movements in the Punjab in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Dr. S.P. Sen (Ed.) ...— Socio-Religious Movements in the Punjab in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Dr. Ganda Singh]

2. Bhagat Singh, Sikh Polity in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries.

...interpreted by Sufi exegetes. In the circumstances of the second and third centuries (A.H.), the Muslim religious intelligentsia was divided into two groups: th For the first two centuries of Islam Sufi doctrine and practice was a spontaneous phenomenon which had

...Surakhany since the 6th century, others delay that event for another seven centuries. As the introduction of Islam to the region to the area resulted in the des ...ed some Zoroastrians escaped to India. But trade links with India in later centuries, led to renewed contacts with the fire-worshippers, who had migrated from t

...Sikh minority community (which has been living in Kashmir for nearly five centuries and was thinking of migrating) from armed terrorists/intruders/assassins. S

...ale academics to accept as they had been accustomed to male domination for centuries. In fact even now many males wish not to follow the message of [[Gurbani]]

...no way less than the Sikhs in Punjab. Displaced from their place of origin centuries ago, this community of Assamese Sikhs living in a remote area of Nowgoan di ...m other Sikhs yet they remain a proud race. "Our forefathers came to Assam centuries ago to rescue the Assamese people from foreign invasion and that makes us f

...bined with a presentation of its historical context dating back to several centuries ago. And when this tangible evidence is linked to religious history, it evo It bears a few signs of repair over the three centuries of its existence, but by and large, it is in pristine condition.

The Taliban had asked the Sikh community living in the tribal area for centuries earlier this month to pay annual Jazia because ‘Sharia had been enforced

...ral Asian region. The Hindu fire-temple of Baku, Azerbaijan, supported for centuries by Khatri merchants flourished until the middle of 19th century. The Hindu ...ism, however a significant number adapted Sikhism during the 18th and 19th centuries. This, and also because many Hindu Kukhran families, as well as other Khatr

...— Socio-Religious Movements in the Punjab in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries - Dr. Ganda Singh]

...e for his Guru, made this shrine into an outstanding missionary centre for centuries to follow.

...ligion, visited Dhaka (capital of Bangladesh) and stayed here for sometime centuries ago. '''Gurdwara Nanakshashi''', situated in Neelkhet Road stands in memory

...Sarkar Khalsa ji to the very mouth of the Khyber Pass. For the past eight centuries, marauders, who had indulged in looting, plunder, rape, and forcible conver ...and a military commander in the North West Frontier remains unmatched. Two centuries on, Britain, Pakistan, Russia and America have been unsuccessful in effecti

...s to be run anywhere in the world. The concept of [[langar]] was initiated centuries ago by [[Guru Nanak]], the founder of Sikh religion. Sunday, November 17, 2

...n challenged have been explaining their lack of courage away like this for centuries. They ended by complaining to the Govenor, 'today the Hawk of the Emperor t

...and Afghans from the west of Punjab had invaded and looted India for eight centuries. It goes to the credit of generals like Hari Singh Nalwa that these invasio

...to use the same sort of tortures used on them and their Sikh defenders for centuries by the Muslims in the days of the Gurus; the days of Banda Singh Bahadur;

...) mukt kraon leyee...” i.e. to free the country (Indian subcontinent) from centuries of slavery..., is lost in the English translation; which would be read by v

...of politics, religion, literature, trade and commerce, forf more than 20 centuries. *From the 1st century to 6th centuries it was one of the major centers of meditation and knowledge for Buddhism. I

...y occupied another nine Gurus that followed Nanak during the course of two centuries. The moniker "Nanakian Philosophy", I believe, diminishes the contribution

...life for the freedom of other religions. We are further inspired by five centuries of artistic and intellectual achievements, and by the Sikh men and women wh

...mer and Jaiselmer. They are said to be have converted to Islam about eight Centuries ago, and said to have originally belonged to the Hindu Dhadi caste. The Mir

Ancient Temple in Rahon. Mausoleum of Tara Singh Geba, Centuries old temples at Gadi Kanungo’s, Bhaddi, Aur, Sahiba and Mosque’s in Musl

Whose son has shown the way to live, for centuries to come."''

...the 12-16th centuries. Some converted to Sikhism during the 18th and 19th centuries. Common Kukhran names are Anand, Bhasin, Chadha, Chandok, Kohli, Sabbarwal,

...y occupied another nine Gurus that followed Nanak during the course of two centuries. The moniker "Nanakian Philosophy," I believe, diminishes the contributions

✝ For about 7 centuries, since the invasion of Mahmud Ghazni in the 10th century, many ruthless inv ...nda Singh Bahadur was the first Indian to re-establish Indian rule after 7 centuries of foreign rule in India and post a fierce battle with the forces of Aurang

...s treated with utmost courtesy. Her hospitality has been emulated over the centuries and has become the first cultural identity of the Sikhs. She helped the Gur

...ing marriages according to Sikh traditions. "Our forefathers came to Assam centuries ago to rescue the Assamese people from foreign invasion and that makes us f

...ebrated, all over the world, in the month of December for the last so many centuries. It does not matter, he added, what day and time a prominent person's birth

...mantra systems, etc. in Southeast Asia. During the period of 18th and 19th centuries some theologians started to misrepresent the philosophy of Guru Nanak under ...to various Viakhia Parnalian (Schools of Interpretations) of 18th and 19th centuries had accepted that Gurus’ philosophy is based on Vedantic philosophy:

...artment.The department has rare coins and weapons of the 17th and the 18th centuries (mathlock, dhaal, Katar, chakkar, bows and kirpans).

...s". Their social status , however, vastly deteriorated in a matter of few centuries , owing to nomadic lifestyle. There is also a possibility that this group

...the cisSutlej Sikh states which had accepted British suzerainty. Over the centuries the principle of Deg Tegh Fateh has taken a firm root in Sikh psyche and tr

...e ideals represented in the texts for which they were to be used. Over the centuries raga names and the exact pitch of the tones may have varied. Lack of a pre ...inning a new line of text or when inserting explanatory material. Over the centuries more raga variants have been approved than the few given in the [[Guru Gran

...about the religious ideologies that have clashed in the subcontinent over centuries. It looks deeper into the disputes between the Salafi and Sufi forms of Isl

...habit of pointing out, they never threw up a single leader of any note for centuries. With the Guru’s magic touch this mass of men became a community of saint

...ect the teachings and philosophy that was imparted over the past couple of centuries and its safe keeping, custody and propagation.

...way of life both in its individual and social expressions evolved over the centuries. Guidance received by Sikhs in their day-to-day affairs from institutions

The Nanak-panthis of the 16th and 17th centuries were a sect much as the Kabir-panthis and the Dadu-panthis are sects - a se

...alor. Its theory, techniques and methods have been handed down through the centuries and today have been molded into an art with all of the action and history o ...ct & honour among the hapless peasants, habituated to living as slaves for centuries & exploited by the Mughal invaders. During his time Gatka warriors success

...t, how long will that take for Sikhs? i mean Sikhism is now more than five centuries-old and yet they remain hopelessly far from Self-realization and enlightenm

...roughout. [[Sikhism]] arose in northern [[India]] during the 16th and 17th centuries. [[Sikh]]s believe in one, timeless, omnipresent, supreme creator. The open

[[Turban]] is and has been an inseparable part of a Sikh's life for centuries. Since about 1500 and the time of [[Guru Nanak Dev]], the founder of [[Sikh ...ans. He is the author of "Sri Gur Panth Parkash" which he wrote almost two centuries ago. He writes,

...ks of Siddhas who flourished during the period between eighth and eleventh centuries. The Siddhas transmitted the theory of dasamdvar as a mystical spiritual g

...tand the various atrocities committed on their community in the last three centuries.

...So, affected persons have been visiting this holy shrine for the last four centuries to seek cure of their lacerated wounds caused by leprosy. A big fair is hel

...hepatitis, small pox, snake bite, etc. Death from these diseases over the centuries causes a natural fear of these in their minds, and they have started worshi

...the marble of the Parkrama that endless peaceful pilgrims have walked for centuries. ...lue star was not different from other attacks on Golden Temple in previous centuries. To make matter worse, Indian army simultaneously attacked 40 other histori

...he vision has been received by millions of pilgrims who have come here for centuries from near and far." (quoted from a devotee) In one of the last centuries most trajic events; an attack, said to be aimed mainly at the Akal Takhat,

For five centuries prior to the British colonization of south Asia, Persian was widely used as

...why Mohyals especially served with pride under Gakhar chiefs in subsequent centuries and were sought for their services by them as well, particularly in the era ...feats of Mohyals, for many centuries. The sustained existence through the centuries is attributed to the fact that in the past Mohyals used to patronize bards

...n them during oppression. The inferiority complex developed in them during centuries of subjection had reconciled them to their lower, miserable lot. They dared

...and destitute who have remained oppressed and exploited by Brahmanism for centuries. They are all our kith and kin. Our Master Rider of the blue horse (Guru Go ...urfacial. We have still to develop a large vision that crosses decades and centuries.

...predawn visit to the Darbar Sahib - a routine that hasn't changed for four centuries. The devout of Amritsar eagerly await this hour each morning with the keen

...ul account of Sikh gurus and their childhood on canvases. Coins of earlier centuries and legendary scenes from the batt1efield come alive on the walls of this m

...HARITARS''' Chandi or Durga is a pre-Aryan deity. During the 12th and 13th centuries there was a great conflict between Durga worshippers and the followers of t

...age and hence the Bani wouldn't be 'Dhur Ki Bani'. Besides, there was no 3 centuries old pothi of Fareed Shakkarganj in Guru Arjan Dev Ji's possession. Muslims

...pervasive. Buddhism almost disappeared from India. Over the next couple of centuries, aptly termed Dark Age, it flickered in different regions before it finally ...ook Hinduism, perhaps because of lack of centralised organisation, several centuries to exterminate it. The Brahminical social order was not always successful.

...llages precariously held in the turbulent days of the late 18th-early 19th centuries. During his lifetime he parlayed his early weapons training and village ho

The dalits, for centuries beholden to the upper castes, outraged Hindu hardliners by daring to conver

...considered on which we are to believe and show that India was governed for centuries on principles quite different from those of Sikhism. The haphazard attempts ...ef that it meets to a terrific strain and test. Customs and laws which for centuries have satisfied the people's minds are now creaking, crashing and falling to

...originally called ''Lava Awar'' (the fort of Lava) owes its name to Lava. Centuries later intercine quarrels between the descendants of Lava and Kusha, ended w

...lthough they were allowed to preach in the Punjab. Punjabi Muslims who for centuries had been plundered and murdered by their muslim brothers from Afghan and Pe

...ibed, in the [[Janam Sakhis]], as a direct communion with the Divine. Five centuries ago as [[Guru Nanak]] went for his daily bath in the rivulet he disappeare

...rums, whistles, flutes, harps, gongs, and bells. During the many following centuries, these rough instruments were developed and refined into the forms in which

Over the centuries, a number of clear formulations of Jewish principles of faith have appeared ...of this material was edited together into the Mishnah. Over the next four centuries this law underwent discussion and debate in both of the world's major Jewis

...acter of wine, of acid, or of poison. They are of no account, because, for centuries, in India the formation of character has been associated, not with the prac ...erent, disunited, dollar-loving people who have consented to be slaves for centuries. The Hindu is still referring, for orders, to his old scriptures from where

...and Dogars, who were constantly quarrelling over its possession. About two centuries ago, one Jiwan Mal came and pitched his tent upon this waste. He was a Sodh

...and Dogars, who were constantly quarrelling over its possession. About two centuries ago, one Jiwan Mal came and pitched his tent upon this waste. He was a Sodh

...as fuel for cooking Langar in the Gurdwara at Amritsar for more than three centuries, since the time of the Gurus. Of course, the Sikhs asserted their right to

...and Dogars, who were constantly quarrelling over its possession. About two centuries ago, one Jiwan Mal came and pitched his tent upon this waste. He was a Sodh

...ture. This scripture was completed in 1604. After three (now nearing four) centuries, it still has a message for us, a message for the world. Out of the World-S Thus, they broke down centuries ago the said “barrier of prejudice and hostility,” not only “between

...iders of Islam, who first came to plunder the gathered wealth of countless centuries of the Hindu Mandirs, who held onto their age old love of looting, even as

Soldiering has been a way of life for the Sikhs of Punjab for centuries. After the Sepoy revolt of 1857 the 'Purabeeas' were replaced by the Punjab

...h are claimed to come from the gods, though they were not written down for centuries later. These include the Vedas, which tells us about medicine, the invasion

...s to be run anywhere in the world. The concept of [[langar]] was initiated centuries ago by [[Guru Nanak]], the founder of Sikh religion.

...ibuted to Kabir, but only a few written collections have survived over the centuries.

...re the preservation and prevalence of a World Society. Over the last three centuries the members of the Khalsa order have stood up for the rights of the oppress ...hern India, and invaders from Afghanistan; in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries they have struggled against oppression by European colonists and Indian gov

...the dramatized version below as been written from stories passed down for centuries. ...who had led Vasco da Gama. With their trade passed from father to son for centuries the Boatmen who sailed the Arabian sea off India's western coast would have

...of his realm, and closed the Khyber Pass through which plunderers had for centuries poured into India.

...ommunity", is actually the basic philosophy of my faith founded about five centuries ago. To share his revelation Guru Nanak, the founder of the faith, stated,

...g and widening revelation.17 It is not the product of one age, but of many centuries, during which Israel advanced from stage to stage in the knowledge of God.

...tand the various atrocities committed on their community in the last three centuries.

Controlling the overland routes to India the Arabs had for centuries been buying cheaply, the many highly valuable products of India and the Asi

The genius of this centuries old urban planning is confirmed by the fact that it is still impossible to

...l importance, Chapar Chiri remained in the dustbin of history for over two centuries. It would have been lost to the ravages of time for ever, but for the effor

...; he had seen that gleam of soul in Nanak, which is seen only once in many centuries, and even then by the rarest chance. In his old age, Rai Bular cried like ...of no use to you in regions beyond death, where you will have to pass long centuries?” “Pray, then, tell us what we can take with us,” said they.

...se of pride and self confidence in the downtrodden people of India who for centuries had grovelled to any invader who happen to come their way, and in the proce

...fe. The Kirtan Chauki tradition has been in vogue in the [[gurdwara]]s for centuries and the Kirtan tradition as practised on special occasions is an extended f

...ing its inception, and strictly observed by the Akalis for more than three centuries.

...The Kushanas founded a kingdom in the 1st century that lasted for several centuries. Both the Indo-Scythians and the Kushans embraced Buddhism, and absorbed el ...Punjab, as well as western Afghanistan, from the mid-9th to the early 11th centuries. The Shahi Kingdom was originally based at Kabul, and later spread across t

...or Ujain who reigned at Dhar and flourished from the ninth to the twelfth centuries were of the Panwar clan. The 7th and 9th kings of this dynasty rendered it

...provides interesting testimony. He writes: "In the Patiala State over the centuries, we Muslims, Sikhs and Hindus had lived happily together and developed trad

...etimes that Indian and Sikh classical raags have remained static over the centuries. Gurbani singers like Sikh “world music” genre pioneer, Dya Singh of

[[Guru Nanak Dev]], almost three centuries after the demise of Baba Farid was impressed by the enlightening and fascin

...en shocked as this not only flew against Guru Angad's wishes, but against centuries of respect that the people of India and the Punjab had for their elders, to

Lakhpat region for the past many centuries. An old temple dedicated to

...followers erected memorials at those places. However, during the past five centuries there have been currents and cross currents affecting the footprints of the

...ght." The powerful and substanceless light used across cultures and across centuries reveals the common patterns of our human imagination.

...the process of [[Indian]] immigration which had been going on for several centuries and to a fairly large extent there had been Tamil immigration from South In ...[[Buddha]]. Time, however, may have been that of the eleventh and twelfth centuries, when Ceylon's name was glorious and its rule even included southern India.

For centuries, ‘the meek and week’ of India had been living under constant fear and c

...uth preached by Lord Buddha in the sultry and humid Gangetic delta over 25 centuries ago. From the top of this mound where we had settled down for our lunch we ...p, suggesting that the water has been coming out of these for the past few centuries.

Whose son has shown the way to live, for centuries to come."

...sub-continent as the renaissance was taking place in Europe (14th to 16th centuries) and scientists were challenging religious concepts and beliefs. [[Guru Nan

...en its carnage and exodus. Hindus have been subjected to these forces for centuries, and these forces continue to operate unabated even now. Take for example, ...ure of social cohesion, try to recover from servile attitudes imbibed over centuries, and regain some dignity for themseleves? Dr. Gopal Singh finds fault with

[[Turban]] is and has been an inseparable part of a Sikh's life for centuries. Since about 1500 and the time of [[Guru Nanak Dev]], the founder of [[Sikh

...s treated with utmost courtesy. Her hospitality has been emulated over the centuries and has become the first cultural identity of the Sikhs. She helped the Gur

...d by the birth of a son, whose glory was destined to shine out through the centuries. They called him Nanak, and the astrologer who attended his birth foretold

...ed unmatched riches in multiple directions during the course of its (three-centuries-long) well noted career, on the other hand were the attemts to mobilize the

The foundations of the Sikh religion were laid nearly five centuries ago. Its cardinal purpose was two-fold —firstly to shed the intricate yet

...eled through Persian, Arabic, Greek and the 'Romance Languages', returning centuries later to India and the Punjab with the Portugese, Persians and Arab invader

...rs were a common feature of the Sufi centres in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Even today some dargahs, or shrines commemorating [[Sufi]] saints, run [[

...aching alive. Anand Ghan, an Udasi scholar of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, wrote commentaries on the Adi Granth from a largely Hindu-Vedantic perspec

...pose a barah maha as an independent work. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, there were a number of barah mahas and siharffs written in Punjabi. Poetry

...Hindu fundamentalists have taken a keen interest in destroying Sikhism for centuries, this latest cycle of Hindu attacks on Sikhism can be traced to 1993. The S

Another legend that has been passed along for centuries by disciples of Sheikh Farid, narrates an important episode during the time

...British conservatism has nor discovered how to deal with Ireland after two centuries of rule. Similar comment may be made on British rule in India. Will the his

...ji, ehh kand sadeeya layah nehee digdee..." - "This wall will not fall for centuries. The will of God shall prevail." In fact, the wall is still preserved withi

...of the degradation which the lower classes of the people suffered through centuries at the hands of rulers and the so called high caste people. He aligned hims

...nct character of the decisions taken there has remained unchanged over the centuries ever since its establishment by Guru Hargobind.

...r of principalities making them tributories to the Khalsa Kingdom. For 10 centuries the Pathans and other tribesman of the northwest had thundered out of their

...e of the perpetuation of cultural traits from generation to generation for centuries, holds within it a contradiction. It transforms the main essence through th

Whose son has shown the way to live, for centuries to come."

May Allah confer Makhdom Syed Chan Pir Qadri Centuries long life that he may communicate his mission Peace Love and Light to the e

...ed to these beliefs in superstitious bondage, from fears evolved over the centuries, fears which had no relation at all to religion as such. Stuck in their mi

Bhai Kanhaiya Singh was a saintly Sikh during the late 17th and early 18th centuries who established a Dharmsal, a place of rest and care for travelers and thos

...evivalist Movements in Northern India in the Sixteenth and the Seventeenth Centuries ( Lucknow, 1965). In one of the letters Mujaddid advocates to keep the Hind

...e designed in middle eastern nations and during Mughal rules in 10 -17 Th. centuries.</font>

...over, broadly speaking, a vast spectrum of religious thought scanning four centuries. Bards or Bhatts, attached to the Guru also contributed to the volume. Thes

...the name of Allah. Allah is Hallah in the Safa inscription. This was five centuries before Islam. The Arabs used to invoke Allah during times of special peril.

...whom the Jathedar should be. This is in violation of Sikh beliefs that are centuries old. We must fight to remove any Government interventions and violations of

Having once shared the Punjab and lived together for many centuries in peace with their Sikh and Hindu neighbors (one may remember that it was

...ntial Gandhi as he had assimilated history and the distilled wisdom of the centuries. There was no fretting or regretting.

...s thought, literary expression and the message it continues to communicate centuries after it was written. Exalted thought needs to be transported on the vehicl

...e power which the words employed have gathered round them throughout their centuries of evolution and usage, by men who have experienced the non-verbal layers o

...alor. Its theory, techniques and methods have been handed down through the centuries and today have been molded into an art with all of the action and history o

...wale wanted to revive an older tradition of armed fight which went several centuries back, and originated in some of the Gurus themselves. This went very well w ...nated press and the Indian Government found it convenient to interpret the centuries old Sikh prayer as a call for Sikh supremacy and secession and, therefore,

...s to be run anywhere in the world. The concept of [[langar]] was initiated centuries ago by [[Guru Nanak]], the founder of Sikh religion.

...e of Bengal, Bangush, which has been offensive to the Hindu, suffering for centuries under the hell of the Muslim. The Muslim Homelands parcelled out of Bihar,

...e designed in middle eastern nations and during Mughal rules in 10 -17 Th. centuries.</font>

...take their soul to Higher Regions. … They could remain in their bodies for centuries or for any number of years if they so wished, but they do not get any pleas

...bcontinent by then had been under oppressive Muslim rule for at least five centuries. The bigotry and oppression of Muslim rule had reduced the Hindu population ...ot a single leader of note was produced by the Hindus during the last five centuries. All this time a very low status was assigned to the Hindus. They were requ

*4. Bhagat Singh, Sikh Polity in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. [[Delhi]], 1978

under British influence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

“Vishnu”, carry in them the devotional fervour of centuries. The sentence, “Rama is my centuries, and even then by the rarest chance. In his old age Rai Bular cried like a

...ved the life of the highest concept of man evolved in about two and a half centuries by Sahib Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji in his ten manifestations. In spite of all t

...known for their architectural beauty were built in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.

...ries of Aurangzeb's (Mughal Emperor of India in seventeenth and eighteenth centuries A.D.) dominion does not appear to have been idly conceived or rashly undert

Chandi or Durga is a pre-Aryan deity. During the 12th and 13th centuries there was a great conflict between Durga worshippers and the followers of t

...g this period Saini or Shoorsaini Yadava dynasty lost prominence for a few centuries only to reappear again in Mathura around the 8th century CE. ...s with better facilities of cultivation and grazing. They in the course of centuries, gradually migrated to parts of Punjab in the nortn and Malwa, Gujrat and M

...in the bread basket of [[Punjab (India)]] to feed the people of India, and centuries of amity and intermarriage between Sikhs and Hindus.

...rtyrdom which was self sought for the defence of basic human values, which centuries later were incorporated by the U. N. General Assembly in the Universal Decl

...on the decline of Muslim power in the seventeenth and the early eighteenth centuries. The Maratha concept of ‘Hindu-pad padshahi’ - the imperial status of H ...bols, myths and images which had been ingrained in popular psyche over the centuries, by the folk saints of India” for nationhood and self-determination.9