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    Guru Shabad Ratnakar Mahan Kosh (Punjabi: ਗੁਰਸ਼ਬਦ ਰਤਨਾਕਰ ਮਹਾਨ ਕੋਸ਼), known by its more popular name of Mahan Kosh (ਮਹਾਨ ਕੋਸ਼) and by the English title...
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    anthologist, lexicographer, and encyclopedist. His most influential work, Mahan Kosh, inspired generations of scholars after him. He also played a role in...
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  • [1927–1930]. Guru Shabad Ratnakar Mahan Kosh (in Punjabi). p. 1165. Nabha, B.K.S. (2018) [1927–1930]. Guru Shabad Ratnakar Mahan Kosh (in Punjabi). Lahore, IN:...
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    Panjab Digital Library Nabha, Kahn Singh (April 1930). "Mahan Kosh". Sri Granth (Mahan Kosh Encyclopedia, Gurbani Dictionaries and Punjabi/English Dictionaries)...
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    and cultural practices of the tribe. According to Kahn Singh Nabha in Mahan Kosh, the term 'Lubana' is linked to the Sanskrit word 'Lavan,' signifying...
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    Gobind Singh and was given a new name, Gurbaksh Singh (as written in Mahan Kosh), after the baptism ceremony. He is popularly known as Banda Singh Bahadur...
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    the meaning of Waheguru in his book Waheguru Shabad-Arth Tika. In the Mahan Kosh, it is written that Pandit Tara Singh believes that the Sarbloh Granth...
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  • January 23, 2021. Bharti, Vishav (September 11, 2018). "6,000 republished 'Mahan Kosh' copies may be scrapped". The Tribune. Kamal, Neel (November 25, 2013)...
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    Kesh [unshorn hair] on top of one's head the body becomes beautiful. The Mahan Kosh also states, kesh is "the hair on the head". Avatar Singh Vahiria's Khalsa...
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    Sarangi, the folk instruments of Punjab. According to Kahn Singh Nabha's Mahan Kosh the definition of dhadhi is "One who sings ballads of warriors playing...
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    ਆਪ ਦਾ ਦੇਹਾਂਤ ਸੰਮਤ ੧੭੯੧ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੋਇਆ.:dharabārāsingha, Gur Shabad Ratnakar Mahan Kosh: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha Bhatia, Harbans Singh; Bakshi, Shiri Ram (1999)...
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    by chapter translation and summary. Panth Parkash Twarikh Guru Khalsa Mahan Kosh Santokh Singh Bhai, Encyclopedia of Sikhism, Volume IV, S–Z, Punjabi University...
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    Studies (Chandigarh). Rattan Singh Bhangu Suraj Parkash Twarikh Guru Khalsa Mahan Kosh Kavi Santokh Singh The original title of the work was 'Panth Prakash'...
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    also known by the name of Kulamai. According to Kahn Singh Nabha in his Mahan Kosh, only girls with super characteristics were given the name of Sulakhni...
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    Nabha, Kahan Singh (1930). ਗੁਰ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰਤਨਾਕਰ ਮਹਾਨ ਕੋਸ਼ [Gur Shabad Ratnakar Mahan Kosh] (in Punjabi). p. 720. Archived from the original on 18 March 2005. Retrieved...
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    safe-keeping, published in Mahan Kosh (1930), ca.1920s Photograph of the Hira Mahal building in Nabha state, published in Mahan Kosh (1930), ca.1920s Patiala...
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    presence during this event. According to Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha in the Mahan Kosh, Mata Sahib Devan was present during the creation of Khalsa Panth and...
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  • their Punjabi names given, published in Kahn Singh Nabha's magnum opus, Mahan Kosh (first edition, volume 1, 1930) Mobile warfare is called chakkar-bazi...
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    University Press, Belgium, 2001. Harjinder Singh Dilgeer. NAVAN MAHAN KOSH (DILGEER KOSH, ਦਿਲਗੀਰ ਕੋਸ਼). Sikh University Press, England, 2021. Official website...
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  • Nihang Khan Kotla Nihang Khan Fort Sikh Ajaibghar Nabha, Kahan Singh. Mahan Kosh. Patiala: Punjabi University. Singh, Birinder Pal (2010). 'Criminal' Tribes...
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    during the construction of the Golden Temple at Amritsar. Suraj Prakash Mahan Kosh The encyclopaedia of Sikhism. Vol. 3. Harbans Singh. Patiala: Punjabi...
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  • (2014-Incumbent) Nabha, Kahn Singh (30 December 2014). Guru Shabad Ratnakar Mahan Kosh. Patiala: Panjabi University. Archived from the original on 8 December...
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    Singh Dhillon was appointed kiladar (governor) of the Sailba fort. As per Mahan Kosh, popularly known as Encyclopedia of Sikhism, Mani Majra was a town of...
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    Map of the Takht Hazur Sahib complex and surrounding area, located in Nanded in the Deccan, as published in the Mahan Kosh (1930)...
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    Map of Amritsar with the locations of Sikh sites labelled, as published in the Mahan Kosh (1930)...
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    usually includes more detailed exegesis of Sikh Scripture. According to the Mahan Kosh, the word steek (ਸਟੀਕ) means "Text with annotations. With the original...
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    presence during this event. According to Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha in the Mahan Kosh, Mata Sahib Devan was present during the creation of Khalsa Panth and...
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  • Kahn Singh Nabha wrote Raj Dharm (1884), Ham Hindu Nahin (1898) and Mahan Kosh (1930), Gurmat Sudhakar (1898 Hindi, 1901 Punjabi). In 1915, Chief Khalsa...
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    Map of Anandpur Sahib with the locations of Sikh sites labelled, as published in the Mahan Kosh (1930)...
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    Historical photograph of Gurdwara Sri Khadur Sahib, ca.1920's. Published in the 1930 first edition of Mahan Kosh by Kahn Singh Nabha....
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