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'''The Five Holy Takhats & the Guru Granthi Today''' | '''The Five Holy Takhats & the Guru Granthi Today''' | ||
In India today there are five historical Thrones of the Guru called Takhats which are ruling centers for the Khalsa. They are: | In India today there are five historical Thrones of the Guru called Takhats which are ruling centers for the [[Khalsa]]. They are: | ||
*Akal Takhat in Amritsar (beside the Golden Temple) | *[[Akal Takhat]] in [[Amritsar]] (beside the [[Golden Temple]]) | ||
* | *[[Takhat Keshghar Sahib]] in [[Anandpur Sahib]] (Birthplace of the Khalsa) | ||
*Takhat | *[[Takhat Patna Sahib]] (Birthplace of [[Guru Gobind Singh]]) | ||
*Takhat | *[[Takhat Damdama Sahib]] (in [[Batinda]] district of [[Punjab]]) | ||
*Takhat Sachkhand in Hazur Sahib (place where Guru Gobind Singh breathed his last breath) | *[[Takhat Sachkhand]] in [[Hazur Sahib]] (place where Guru Gobind Singh breathed his last breath) | ||
Each Takhat has four | Each Takhat has four [[Granthi]]’s and one "[[Mukh]]" (Head Granthi) to maintain the daily activities of the Guru in the Takhat’s Gurudwara. | ||
[[Category:Gurdwaras in India]] |
Latest revision as of 06:12, 29 March 2007
The Five Holy Takhats & the Guru Granthi Today In India today there are five historical Thrones of the Guru called Takhats which are ruling centers for the Khalsa. They are:
- Akal Takhat in Amritsar (beside the Golden Temple)
- Takhat Keshghar Sahib in Anandpur Sahib (Birthplace of the Khalsa)
- Takhat Patna Sahib (Birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh)
- Takhat Damdama Sahib (in Batinda district of Punjab)
- Takhat Sachkhand in Hazur Sahib (place where Guru Gobind Singh breathed his last breath)
Each Takhat has four Granthi’s and one "Mukh" (Head Granthi) to maintain the daily activities of the Guru in the Takhat’s Gurudwara.