Guru Nanak Jayanti or Gurpurab is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. He is known as the founder of Sikhism. This festival is celebrated immensely across India, schools and offices are on a holiday as they get ready to visit gurdwaras to pay their respects. Do you want to visit a gurdwara? We have compiled a list of 5 Gurudwaras in India. Start reading and get ready for a spiritual journey!
The Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) located in Amritsar, Punjab stands as a beacon of Sikhism’s spiritual and architectural brilliance. The name says, it is entirely made of gold and is surrounded by the Amrit Sarovar, also known as pool of nectar. Also, The Golden Temple provides “langar”, free meals to the people in need. At night, when the temple is exposed to nightlight, it creates a reflection of the temple in the Amrit Sarovar!
Bangla Sahib is an old temple, which represents the architecture of the Sikhs! It is deliberately known for its serene Sarovar, and a golden dome. Located in the heart of the country, it serves thousands of people in need with the “langar” kitchen meals.
Anandpur Sahib is a historical place for Sikhism as it marks as the birthplace of the Khalsa’s. Khalsa is the community of initiated Sikhs in India. It is also known as the city of Bliss. This is a legendary place which is home to many Gurudwaras, one of them is Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib! All in all, this place is a marvel known for its rich Sikh history!
Nestled amidst the Himalayas, Hemkund Sahib is a picturesque Gurudwara situated at an altitude of over 15,000 feet. A challenging trek leads to this serene location, offering breathtaking views and spiritual solace.
Patna Sahib commemorates the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru. The Gurudwara showcases architectural grandeur and hosts elaborate celebrations, attracting devotees from far and wide.
Guru Nanak Jayanti transcends religious boundaries, promoting harmony, humility, and service to humanity. The Gurudwaras' 'langar,' a free communal meal open to all, exemplifies the core values of equality and sharing.
As Guru Nanak Jayanti approaches, embrace the spiritual essence by visiting these revered Gurudwaras. Immerse yourself in the divine atmosphere, participate in prayers, engage in community service, and experience the joyous celebrations that honor Guru Nanak's teachings.
This Guru Nanak Jayanti, let's unite in reverence, celebrate diversity, and spread the message of love and compassion advocated by Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
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