Gurudwara Ghat Sahib – Nangal is a sacred site on the Sutlej River bank where Guru Gobind Singh Ji crossed by boat in 1696 CE. A humble boatman named Saida Mallah ferried the Guru with deep devotion and was blessed that twenty-one generations of his family would attain salvation. The Gurudwara commemorates this moment of divine grace and humility.
Gurudwara Kothri Sahib – Sultanpur Lodhi When Guru Nanak Dev Ji was young, he secured
Gurudwara Ber Sahib – Sultanpur Lodhi During his stay at Sultanpur Lodhi, Guru Nanak would
Gurudwara Tham Sahib, located in Kartarpur town of Jalandhar district, was founded by Guru Arjun Dev Ji in 1598. He planted his sandalwood walking stick, or “Tham”, into the ground and declared it the support of the Sikh faith. This very stick is still preserved at the Gurudwara. Maharaja Ranjit Singh contributed significantly to the building of the current structure and its upkeep. Nearby is a historic well called Gangsar, believed to be connected to the Ganga. Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji also visited Kartarpur and fought his final battle here in 1634 against the Mughal forces, defeating the traitor Pendhe Khan.
Gurudwara Chhevin Patshahi in Basti Shaikh, Jalandhar, stands at the former home of Shaikh Darvesh, a Muslim saint who held a deep spiritual conversation with Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji. Their meeting is remembered as a moment of mutual reverence and interfaith harmony.
Gurudwara Baoli Sahib – Goindwal Goindwal is situated at a distance of 30 km south-east
Gurudwara Shri Manji Sahib in Sri Hargobindpur marks the residence of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji. The three-storeyed structure, though aged, remains a sacred site for devotees. A tall kesri Nishan Sahib stands as a beacon of its spiritual legacy.
urudwara Bad Tirath Sahib, located in Haripura village, Fazilka, is associated with both Guru Nanak Dev Ji and Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Guru Nanak Dev Ji visited the site during his First Udasi and liberated the villagers from a demon through his divine grace. Later, Guru Gobind Singh Ji also visited the site after the Battle of Muktsar and blessed it with five arrow tips, now preserved by the Namdhari community. The Gurudwara holds monthly Amavasya events and celebrates Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s birthday with great devotion.
Gurudwara Damdama Sahib – Sri Hargobindpur is a historic site where Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji defeated Mughal forces led by Abdul Khan. After the victory, the Guru established the town with support from the locals. The Gurudwara stands as a powerful symbol of Sikh resilience and devotion, drawing pilgrims from far and wide.
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