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==Pathar Saheb, Leh:== | ==Pathar Saheb, Leh:== | ||
Situated at a distance of 27 Km from Leh city, it was built by | Situated at a distance of 27 Km from Leh city, it was built by Lamas<Bhudhists> of Leh in 1517, run by them for over four centuries, is currently being mainttained by Indian Army.It is prominantly written outside Gurdwara Sahib "An institution run by Army". Kind courtsey Army resources, STD and CSD facilities are available inside the Gurdwara premises. All the Gurpurabs are celebrated here with full enthusiasm. | ||
The sacred stone is covered with a velvet cloth called chola Sahib which is replaced with new one on Gurpurabs. | The sacred stone is covered with a velvet cloth called chola Sahib which is replaced with new one on Gurpurabs. | ||
Revision as of 23:03, 17 September 2007
Guru Nanak Dev ji's visits to Leh and Kargil districts of Jammu And Kashmir are marked by historical Gurdwaras.
Pathar Saheb, Leh:
Situated at a distance of 27 Km from Leh city, it was built by Lamas<Bhudhists> of Leh in 1517, run by them for over four centuries, is currently being mainttained by Indian Army.It is prominantly written outside Gurdwara Sahib "An institution run by Army". Kind courtsey Army resources, STD and CSD facilities are available inside the Gurdwara premises. All the Gurpurabs are celebrated here with full enthusiasm.
The sacred stone is covered with a velvet cloth called chola Sahib which is replaced with new one on Gurpurabs.
Also see Gurudwara Pather Sahib
Nanak Tree, Leh:
In Leh city there is a biggest and oldest tree planted by Guru Nanak Dev ji.It is located in main bazar at the back side of main mosque.A board depiciting the history and Nishan sahib has been erected by Sikh Sangat ,the tree needs timely maintainence as cöndition is deteriorating day by day.
Charan Kamal Saheb, Kargil:
This Gurdwara is built at the outskirts of Kargil city at the bank of Suru River near Iqbal Bridge.
Also see Gurdwara Charan Kamal Sahib (Kargil)
Nanak's concern for Environment
Sayth Nanak-"...Plant more and more trees to save life..."
Service of Humanity was the mission, thus initiated by the writer of his own profile through Lord TRUE Lanuguage of Gurbani, during his stay in Ladakh.
He motivated, & gifted the mission to the Ladakh People nay! it was, is & will ever remain a mission of Sikhs dedicated to the service of Humanity. Ladhakhies still remember Guru Nanak as 'Rimpoche Lama' and have infallible reverence for "Lama Nanak" & his only faith in nothing but 'TRUTH'.
In "Punja Sahib" their is a mark of hand of Guru Sahib on stone but at "Pathar Sahib, Leh" there is a mark of Whole body of Guru Sahib in a very big stone. The whole holy body is engraved in it.
After staying at Leh and Kargil Guru Nanak Dev ji then proceded towards Kashmir valley. In kashmir historical Gurdwara to mark the visit of Guru Nanak Dev ji is Gurudwara Mattan (Srinagar) and at Jammu Gurudwara Guru Nanak Dev (Jammu).
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