Introduction Hola Mohalla is a Sikh festival that takes place on the first of the lunar month of Chet, which usually falls in March. This, by a tradition established by Guru Gobind Singh Ji, follows the Hindu festival of Holi by one day. Meaning of Hola Mohalla Hola is the masculine form of the feminine-sounding Holi. …
HOLA MOHALLA OF SRI ANANDPUR SAHIB – AMAZING SIKH FESTIVAL Read More »
Introduction Gurudwara Amb Sahib is a historical Sikh gurudwara situated in SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab. Gurudwara Sri Amb Sahib is related to 7th Sikh Guru Sri Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji. The English translation of “Amb” is mango & its history has an interesting fact related to mangoes. It is very conveniently placed for all …
GURUDWARA AMB SAHIB, MOHALI – COMPLETE GUIDE FOR YOUR HOLY VISIT (2022) Read More »
Introduction Every religion has its place of worship like Temples in Hinduism, churches in Christianism. Similarly, Sikhism has “GURUDWARAS” as their place of worship & other religious activities. There are 2 kinds of Gurudwaras: In the first kind, the building of Gurudwara is erected anywhere by the local Sikh population as a place to practise …
FAMOUS HISTORICAL GURUDWARAS IN LUDHIANA TO EXPLORE SIKHISM (2022). Read More »
Introduction Takht Sri Damdama Sahib Bathinda is the fourth takht. Takhts are the Seat of Temporal Authority of Sikhism and there are only 5 Takhts constructed in all over India which are as below: Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Golden Temple, Amritsar. Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib, Patna, Bihar. Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, Anandpur Sahib. Takht Sri …
10 THINGS YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT TAKHT SRI DAMDAMA SAHIB BATHINDA (TALWANDI SABO) Read More »
Introduction Chamkaur Sahib is a town located in the Ropar(Now Roopnagar) district of Punjab. It is famous for the first and second Battle of Chamkaur fought between Sikhs and the Mughals. There are 6 Historic Sikh Gurdwaras in Chamkaur Sahib. Apart from these gurudwaras, Punjab Government has recently inaugurated a museum on Sikhism known by …
GURUDWARAS OF CHAMKAUR SAHIB & DASTAAN-E-SHAHADAT THEME PARK VISIT Read More »
Introduction: Punjab is known as the land of Saints and Gurus. So, it is considered a religious land. The major religion practiced here is “SIKHISM”. It would not be wrong to say Punjab as the land of gurudwaras because it has a number of Sikh shrines in almost every city and village. Most of the Sikh …
Introduction: Punjab is the land of Gurus and Saints. It is the land of five water rivers and is famous for its magnificent history and culture. Punjab is also a land of Gurudwaras. The principle religion which is being practiced here is “SIKHISM”. There are a number of gurudwaras in Punjab as well as in other …
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TAKHT SRI KESGARH SAHIB, ANANDPUR SAHIB, PUNJAB. Read More »
Introduction Dholbaha Dam is an important dam in Punjab built for the purpose to control floods and for irrigation. This dam is built on the “Dholbaha khad” River in the Hoshiarpur District of Punjab. This Dam was completed in the year 1987. I made a visit to Dholbaha dam this year. It is not a …
