Located in Chhota Mirzapur village, this Gurudwara commemorates the visit of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji as he traveled from Ahraura to Benaras. Local tradition also connects the site to a brief stay by Guru Gobind Singh Ji during his journey from Patna Sahib to Punjab. Though not widely known, the shrine was rebuilt in the 1980s with support from Sikh transporters and devotees from Varanasi and beyond.
Gurudwara Sri Nankana Sahib holds great significance as it is closely associated with Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Guru. He visited this place after traveling to Nanak Mata and Nanak Puri.
Gurudwara Nanakpuri Sahib, Tanda is a historic Sikh shrine linked to Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s visit during his 1514 Uttarakhand Udasi. The site is associated with powerful miracles performed by Guru Ji to end the evil practice of child trafficking among Rohilla Pathans. Today, the Gurudwara commemorates major Gurpurabs and offers comfortable accommodation with a 35-room sarai for devotees.
Gurudwara Dudh Wala Khuh Sahib Village Nanakmata Gurudwara Dudh Wala Khuh Sahib is associated with
Gurudwara Bhandara Sahib is associated with the first Guru, Guru Nanak Dev ji who came here during his Third Udasi or travel in 1514 A.D.
Gurudwara Shree Nanakmatta Sahib The first Guru Sri Nanak Dev, on his way to Kailash
Gurudwara Nanakwara in Haridwar commemorates Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s powerful stand against blind rituals during his first Udasi. Guru Sahib questioned the logic of offering water to the sun for deceased ancestors by symbolically throwing water westward toward Punjab. Sadly, the Gurudwara Sahib is not well-maintained and requires urgent preservation to honor its deep spiritual significance.
Gurudwara Badi Sangat in Varanasi is a sacred site where Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji stayed for over seven months at the house of Bhai Kalyan Mal. Here, Guru Ji revealed the holy Baoli Ganga Pargat and bathed in its waters. The Gurudwara preserves relics such as Guru Ji’s Chola, Hukumnamas, and the shoes of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji and young Gobind Rai, making it a place of deep spiritual and historical significance.
Gurudwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur in Kanpur commemorates Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s visit in 1665–66, when the city was a small village known as Kahnapur or Kanhaiyapur. The current shrine, developed in the early 20th century by Sant Praduman Singh, features a three-storey structure completed in 1971. Located in Dhobi Mohalla near Sarafa Chowk, the Gurudwara is managed by Sri Guru Singh Sabha and serves as an active center of Sikh worship and community service.
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