India

Discover Sahib Ganj, a historic town in Bihar, graced by Guru Tegh Bahadur, housing sacred Sikh relics at Old Nanak Shahi Sangat. Visit now to learn more!

Discover Lakhnaur, the ancestral village linked to Guru Gobind Singh's family, where historical and spiritual events unfolded, including divine homage.

ANANTNAG (33° 44`N, 75° 13`E), a district town on the southern edge of the Kashmir valley, is named after a nearby spring which is regarded as sacred by the Hindus. The town claims a historical Sikh shrine commemorating the visit of Guru Nanak (1469-1539), who passed through here on his way to Mattan in 1517. The present building of Gurdwara Guru Nanak in the southern part of the town was constructed in 1950, and a second storey was added to it in 1970.

BURHANPUR (21°18`N, 76°14`E), a medieval walled town on the banks of the River Tapti, is in East Nimar (Khandwa) district of Madhya Pradesh. It is a railway station, on the main DelhiItarsiBombay section of the Central Railway. There are two historical Sikh shrines in the town. GURDWARA SANGAT RAJGHAT PATSHAHI PAHILI, situated on the bank of the Tapti, perpetuates the memory of the sangat established in the wake of Guru Nanak`s visit in the early sixteenth century.

Explore Gurdwara Ban Sarigat, Jaunpur's revered site on the River Gomati, where Guru Tegh Bahadur's legacy inspires devotees seeking spiritual fulfillment.

Discover the spiritual site in Muniarpur where Guru Tegh Bahadur stayed. Join the village kirtan and meals on amavasya. Visit the historic Gurdwara today!

Discover SAHVA's rich history as Sikh chronicles' Suheva, where Guru Gobind Singh's journey flourished. Visit this sacred site famed for its legendary pipal tree.

Discover Aurangabad, a historic district in Maharashtra, home to the Gurdwara Bhai Daya Singh and once a pivotal capital during the Yadavas era.

CHHACHHRAULI, a small town about 12 km northeast of Jagadhri (30° 10`N, 77° 18`E) in Ambala district of Haryana, was the capital of the princely state of Kalsia. Guru Gobind Singh is believed to have visited Chhachhrauli during his sojourn at Kapal Mochan in 1688. The site was brought to light only in 1920 by Sant Harnam Singh of Mastuana, and the building was erected by Rani RanbTr Kaur of Kalsia in 1924.

Explore the sacred village of JHORAR in Haryana, linked to Guru Gobind Singh and home to Gurdwara Patshahi X. A historic site just 6 km from Bara Gudha.

Discover Mathura's rich Sikh history at sacred gurdwaras. Visit Guru Nanak Bagichi & more, revered sites promising spiritual fulfillment.

Explore Saluri's Gurdwara Patshahi Dasvin, honoring Guru Gobind Singh's 1691 visit. Unearth its rich history along the scenic Sutlej tributary.

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Explore the distinctive and largely unknown Sikh architectural style, with its rich history in gurdwaras, forts, and palaces, by S.S. Bhatti.

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Discover the captivating history and architecture of Samman Burj, the octagonal Mughal marvel in Lahore Fort, known for its royal and administrative legacy.

The Sikh Encyclopedia

This website based on Encyclopedia of Sikhism by Punjabi University , Patiala by Professor Harbans Singh.