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Discover Amargarh's Gurdwara Vidyasar Patshahi Satvin, a historic shrine dedicated to Guru Har Rai in Punjab. Visit the sacred site with rich traditions.

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ARATI

Explore the deep spiritual meanings of Arati in Hindu and Sikh traditions, highlighting Guru Nanak's teachings on nature's tribute over ritual worship.

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Explore how Hinduism honors ancestors with rituals deemed sacred, contrasting with Sikhism's focus on prayer over offerings. Learn more here.

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GRANTHI

Discover the unique role of Granthi in Sikhism, a custodian of the Guru Granth Sahib, blending piety and community service without priestly ordination.

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LITTAR

Discover the historical Gurdwara in LITTAR, Ludhiana, honoring Guru Hargobind's visit. Managed by SGPC, it's a serene shrine with rich history.

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MIRZAPUR

Explore Mirzapur's rich history with visits from Guru Nanak & Guru Tegh Bahadur. Discover the Shri Nirmal Sarigat Gurudwara by the River Gariga.

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MONGHYR

Discover MONGHYR in Bihar, home to Gurdwara Pakki Sangat, honoring Guru Tegh Bahadur. Step into history and spirituality, just 170 km from Patna.

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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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Explore the spiritual importance of sarovars, sacred bodies of water at holy sites, symbolizing purity and renewal in various religious traditions.

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