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Discover the fascinating history of Gurdwara Dcra Baba Nattha Singh in Kapurgarh, Fatehgarh Sahib, managed by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.

Discover Kal Jhirani's Gurdwaras, sacred sites of Guru Gobind Singh's 1706 visit, rich in history and spirituality, located near Bathinda.

Visit Magar Sahib Gurdwara, Patiala, a serene sanctuary honoring Guru Tegh Bahadur. Join us on Amavasya for spiritual gatherings. Experience its history and healing.

Discover Bhai Mihra's devotion and the sacred site in Baba Bakala, Amritsar, where Guru Hargobind blessed his home. Explore Sikh history and heritage.

Explore Mata Jit Kaur Sahib Gurudwara, the sacred site of Mata Jit Kaur's cremation near Anandpur Sahib. A serene place of reverence and history.

Discover Nankana Sahib, Guru Nanak's birthplace, with historical gurdwaras and cultural significance in Pakistan's Sheikhupura district.

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

Discover the mystical SACH KHAND GURUDWARA in Chuhrkana, near Gurdwara Sachcha Sauda, where legends of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's miracles come alive.

Explore Uri, a charming old town 54 km southwest of Baramula, rich in history and local culture. Visit now to experience its unique charm.

Discover Agampur, a village near Anandpur Sahib, home to Holgarh Gurdwara and Gurdwara Mata Jit Kaur Ji, rich with Sikh history and heritage.

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BUNGA: A place of residence for the Sikhs or the place for rest for the pilgrims. There were at least 69 Bungas at Amritsar in the nineteenth century, some of them are still in existence. Another term for the resting hostel for the Sikh pilgrims is Saran. At Darbar Sahib, Amritsar Guru Ram Das Saran has been built for the pilgrims. Another Saran at Darbar Sahib is named Guru Nanak Niwas. Lately, a paid hostel named Aka/ Rest House, too, has been built. There are Sarans attached to almost all of the major Gurdwaras.

BAOLI SAHIB GURUDWARA ,This Gurudwara is situated in the famous busy market of Dabbi Bazaar in the centre of Lahore city. One side of this Gurudwara adjoins Dabbi Bazaar, the second is adjacent to Laha Bazaar, the third opens on Kesera Bazaar and the fourth borders to stay there. The Guru got a baoli built there.In A.D. 1599, when Guru Arjan Dev, the redeeemer of the mankind came to Lahore, Bhai Chhajju Bhagat came along with a pathan to pay his respect to the Guru and put a bag full of 282 mohars at the feet of the Guru, requesting him to utalise the same for religious works.

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Explore the deeper meaning of Aarti in Hinduism and Sikhism, where true worship goes beyond rituals and embraces the beauty of nature and truth.

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Explore the profound concept of Aatma and its connection to Paramaatma, God, and the transcendental self in Sikh and Hindu philosophies.

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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.