Gurudwara Baoli Sahib – Goindwal Goindwal is situated at a distance of 30 km south-east of Amritsar city. Here, are two historic Gurdwaras, associated with the third Guru Sri Amar Das. He provided a place of pilgrimage, alternative to Haridwar and Benaras, where God alone was to be worshipped. He planned to construct a ‘Baoli’-a […]
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Gurudwara Manji Sahib – Sri Hargobindpur During his stay at Sri Hargobindpur, Guru Hargobind built a house in the new town, for his own residence. It is a three-storeyed building. Though very much ravaged by the passage of time, people regard it a place of pilgrimage. A kesri flag post indicating the place can be
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Gurdwara Bad Tirath Sahib Gurdwara Bad Tirath Sahib is associated with the First Guru, Guru Nanak Dev Ji as well as the Tenth Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji. A deep pool of water to the north of the village, was an ancient place of pilgrimage known as Bad Tirath. Guru Nanak Dev Ji along with
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Gurudwara Damdama Sahib – Sri Hargobindpur In 1630,the Mughals had tried to confiscate, by force, the site of a township called Sri Hargobindpur, established by Guru Arjun Dev in 1587. Guru Hargobind, the sixth Guru, took objection to this action of the Mughal ruler. This brought him in conflict with the Mughal army. In this
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Gurudwara Sahib Dina – Faridkot Guru Gobind Singh visited the village Dina on his way to Muktsar. Here he was looked after with great devotion by Chaudharis, Lakmir and Shamir, grandsons of Rai Jodh, a devoted disciple of sixth Guru Hargobind. Here Guruji discarded his blue dress of Uch Ka Pir. Until then very few
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Gurudwara Daroli Bhai – Ferozepur Gurdwara at village Daroli Bhai in Ferozepur district,. is associated~ with the sixth Guru Sri Hargobind Ji. Here was born his eldest son Baba Gurdita. A magnificent Gurdwara stands at the spot, in memory of the eldest son of the Sixth Guru. In the Gurdwara, the chola or gown of
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Gurudwara Kandh Sahib – Batala It is said Guru Nanak refused to be married according to the prevalent rites. As he was a reformer, he suggested a simpler wedding ceremony. The Brahmins resisted and Mul Chand Chauna, would be father-in-law of the Guru, refused to marry his daughter to Nanak according to any other rites.
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Gurudwara Shaheed Ganj, Muktsar Muktsar is a flourishing town and a sub-divisional headquarter. It is an important pilgrim centre. Originally it used to be called ‘Khidrana Ki Dhab’. The present name is derived from Chali Muktas(Forty Redeemed) who sacrificed their lives here, fighting against the Mughals.The troops of Wazir Khan Nawab of Sirhind, came in
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Gurudwara Patshahi Chhevin, Kangar Guru Hargobind Sahib stayed in village Kangar for 3 months with Raja Rai Jodh of Kangar. It is here that Bhai Bidhi Chand brought the horses Dilbagh and Gulbargh from Lahore on the order of Guru Hargobind Singh Ji. Due to this very incident, Emperor Jahangir got annoyed and sent his
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Gurudwara Tibbi Sahib- Muktsar Gurudwara Tibbi Sahib is associated with the Tenth Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji. This place is situated in sandy terrain at a height (tibbi means a small hillock). Guru Sahib chose this place to stay on reaching Muktsar as it provided a very good view of the area. When the battle
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