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...ind Singh Ji-AFP Photo.jpg|500px|thumb|left|The Kalgi of Guru Gobind Singh Ji on its way to the Akal Takhat / AFP ]] '''The Kalgi of Guru Gobind Singh Ji returns to Sri Akal Takhat today (June 30, 2008)'''

o Brisbane Sikh Temple Gurdwara o Guru Nanak Sikh Education Centre North Queensland

...of Guru ka Langar supervised by Mata Sahib Devan while the Guru stayed at Gurdwara Hira Ghat. The tradition is kept alive still by serving mid-day meal to pil ...i had meditated for long time in previous birth and when Guru Gobind Singh Ji came to Nanded, she used to meditate again at the holy site.

...Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] that also bears the personal seal of [[Guru Gobind Singh]]. ...orted by old historical texts. These same people claim that [[Guru Gobind Singh]] also had only one wife, but again this is an issue that has not been tota

[[Image:Gurdwaratibbisahib.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Gurdwara Sahib]] ...bind Singh Ji is said to have visited Jaitu on 15th April, 1706. Here Guru Ji stayed at a Sand Dune (Tibba) near village Jaitu and practiced arrows shoot

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* [[Guru Nanak]] * [[Japji Sahib Ji]]

...hat (Gae Ghat) outside [[Patna]] city. On request of Bhai Mardana Ji, Guru Ji gave him a laal, a precious stone. ...Ji, Salas Rai became his follower. Murlidhar also became follower of Guru Ji.

...Guru Nanak Dev Ji (Oslo).jpg|thumb|right|300px|Gurdwara Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Oslo.]] ...this Gurudwara Sikhs from Oslo and the neighbouring areas come daily. The Gurdwara mainly consists of three large halls. Of those, two are [[Langar]] halls.

...forces were demanding their long out-standing wages, so at this place Guru Ji distributed money to both his and Bahadur Shah's Mughal forces generously. * [[Takhat Sachkhand Sri Hazoor Sahib]]

*Aachen Gurdwara Singh Sabha e.V., Grüner Weg 19 A - 52066 Aachen *Aachen Gurdwara Sikh Center Khalsa Gurmat Academy e.V., Adalbertstein Weg 26- 52070

...ot in anyway support the concept of Living human Gurus after [[Guru Gobind Singh]].''' [[File:Guru lakha singh Nanak.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Baba Lakkha Singh]]

...dpur]]. [[Patna]] is further honored by Sikhs as both [[Guru Nanak]] and [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] visited the city. ...ch exhibits photos, holy scriptures, and the personal possessions of the [[Guru]].

{{p|File:Thada_Sahib.jpg|Gurdwara Thara sahib,Bageshwar, Uttrakhand}} ...historical importance as it is linked to a visit here by [[Guru Nanak Dev Ji]] (the founder of the religion of [[Sikhism]] and the first of the [[ten Si

*[[Sri Nanak Naam, Bedford]] [http://www.bedfordgurdwara.org.uk/centre/gurdw.htm E *[[Guru Nanak NSJ, Soho Road, Birmingham]] [http://www.redditch93.freeserve.co.uk/S

...nted a costly nagina (precious stone usually for inset work ingold) to the Guru. ...oom topped by a dome on the first floor. It was constructed by Raja Gulab Singh Sethi of Delhi and was completed by his widow in 1968.

...Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh|Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh]] - this is wish between two sikhs and after ardas sikhs also spea ...al(whoever speak will be blessed) and it is succeded by another slogal Sat Sri Akal(The God is truth)

[[Image:01042008133.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Gurdwara Sri Makhan Shah Labana]] ...e mountainous regions of the [[Sikh Empire|Sikh Raj]] of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]].

...i Bir Singh ate Dhir Singh, a small room in the vicinity of Burj Baba Deep Singh, has recently replaced a platform (thara, in Punjabi) which marked the plac ...e target for the test for the first to face the bullet for the Guru Gobind Singh's new gun.

...cated about 64 km north west of the famous Sikh Takhat, [[Takhat Sachkhand Sri Hazoor Sahib]] at [[Nanded]]. There is famous Temple of Lord Shiva which wa ...ndha, is famous for the Sachkhand Hazur Sahib Gurdwara where [[Guru Gobind Singh's]] ashes are buried.

| '''Spouse :''' || Guru Gobind Singh ...b Devan', was the Mother of the [[Khalsa]]. Mata Sahib Kaur Ji accompanied Guru Sahib throughout his life.

...war Singh ji and Baba Fateh Singh ji, the two youngest sons of Guru Gobind Singh. ...mercilessly martyred at Sirhind along with his elder brother, Baba Zorawar Singh. He is probably the youngest recorded martyr in history who knowingly and c

.... This place owes its importance to the literary work of Guru Gobind Singh Ji done here during his stay in 1706. ...number of new converts joined the fold of the [[Khalsa]] here. Guru Gobind Singh stayed at Damdama Sahib for nearly a year.

...situated on the Doraha Nillon Link Road, by the Side of the Sirhand Canal. Gurdwara Degsar Sahib is 25 km from Ludhiana and 5 km from Doraha, which has a railw ...7 cannons, 1100 horse riders & Chandu Qaidi ( the one who was involved in Guru Arjun Dev's martyrdom) , one gown with 52 flower buds with which he freed 5

...order was restored in the Punjab, father and son returned home. Thakar Singh joined the seminary at Damdama Sahib, Talvandi Sabo, where he received f ...or the training of preachers and scripturereaders which he named Bhai Mani Singh Giani Granthi Ate Shahid Ashram.

* [[Gurdwara Bal Lila Maini]] * [[Gurdwara Chacha Phaggu Mal (Sasaram)]]

Gurdwara Singh Sawa, Gemeinschaft zum Andenken an Guru Nanak,

...ey.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Mata Sundri]] Ji, wife of [[Guru Gobind Singh]] Ji]] ...sundri Ji appointed [[Bhai Mani Singh]] ji as [[Granthi]] (head Priest) of Sri [[Darbar Sahib]]—the Golden Temple AMRITSAR.

...|'''"Gurdwara Kila Sri Anandgarh Sahib"'''<br>This is one of [[Guru Gobind Singh's]] five forts (Kila or Qila). After winning the [[Battle of Bangani]] and ...and the Hill Rajas had made their written promises of safe passage to the Guru and the Sikhs.}}

'''Talwandi Sabo''', also known as '''Takht Sri Damdama Sahib''', is the home of the fourth temporal seat ([[Takhat]]) of t ...chhiwara, Deenagarh, Mukatsar Sahib, Lakhhi Jangal and Pakka Pathrala, the Guru reached Talwandi Sabo in 1705.

The Gurdwara which have history related to gurus or Martyers are historical gurdwaras. F #[[Gurdwara Baba Atal Sahib]]

[[Image:Sundarsinghbhindranwala.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Sant Giani Sundar Singh Bhindranwale]] ...lan, state Firozpur, in the year 1883. Their fathers name was Baba Khajaan Singh and their mothers name Bibi Mehtab Kaur.

* 2: Foundation of Sri [[Akal Takhat]] / 18 Harh * 5: Birth [[Guru Hargobind]] Ji / 21 Harh

...t_urgently_needs_repairs..jpg|thumb|250px|right|A collapsed section of the Gurdwara that urgently needs repairs.]] ...es accompanied a force of [[Mughal]] Soldiers dispatched to Assam. [[Guru]]ji's assistance averted hostilities between Assam and Mughal [[Hindustan]] res

...a village. When this Qila was being constructed, [[Sahibzada Fateh Singh]] ji was born hence it was named Qila Fatehgarh Sahib. Fatehgarh means 'Fort of ...supervision of the successors of [[Sant Seva Singh]] of Qila Anandpur. The Gurdwara is a two-storeyed domed building. In front of it is an old well which once

...d his thoughts were on God as his mentor and teacher,Sant Baba Diwan Singh Ji,taught him the way of seva and simran in his early years. At the age of 18 ...from the sky and that he had actually had ‘Darshan’ of Guru Gobind Singh Ji along with his Eagle and Horse.

...overnor of Sirhind, Wazir Khan [1], the place is the today commemorated by Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib, 5 km. north of the Sirhind [2]. ...ying gold coins on it. Todar Mal, who was an ardent devotee of Guru Gobind Singh, purchased this place of land by offering gold coins as demanded. And thus

<big>'''Sri sarbloh granth sahib ji/Sri Mangalacharan puran Ji'''</big> ...Granth of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the first being Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji.

...d two wives of Guru Gobind Singh namely Mata Sundri ji and Mata Sahib Kaur ji. ...to open the lock,a unifier of man with God and so on. In fact for Sikhs a Guru is indispensable, yet he is not an end in himself, but only a means for the

[[File:600px-Gurudwara Mehdiana Sahib.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Gurdwara Mehdiana Sahib]] ...Dasvin Guru began his morning's meditation. Bhai Daya Singh Ji asked his Guru that as the Singhs and their families were now parted, what would be th

...they may have the chance of seeing their beloved spiritual preceptor." The Guru agreed to extend his stay in this village. ...the Guru with devotion and asked, "It is said that you sit on the gaddi of Guru Nanak, but what do you know of the old religious books?"

'''Gurdwara Mal Tekri''' stands at the place of [[Guru Nanak]]’s visit in about 1512 AD. The Shrine is located about 3 miles (5 ...result of which the shrine was restored to the Sikhs in January 1930, and Gurdwara Mal Tekari Sahib was re-established. It comprises a single flat-roofed room

[[Image:Bababharnamneeldhari.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Sant Maharaj Harnam Singh Ji, Kile Wale]] ...[[Sikh faith]] which was founded by His Holiness Sant Maharaj Harnam Singh Ji (Kile Wale) in the year 1966. This organisation begun in Kile Sahib, which

|Subject Name = Baba Gurditta Sahib Ji [[File:Baba Gurditta Ji|thumb|An original portrait of Baba Gurditta, from which the contemporary po

[[Image:Mata Bhag Kaur Ji.jpg|thumb|500px|left|Mata Bhag Kaur Ji]] ...had become a [[Sikh]] during the time of [[Guru Arjan]], the fifth [[Sikh Guru]]. She was the only sister of four brothers.

...pg|thumb|200px|right|Raja Jai singh Paying homeage To [[Guru Har Krishan]] Ji]] ...fighting for the throne in 1858, Aurangzib had solicited and secured Jai Singh's assistance as a reward for which he was made governor of Delhi city wit

...ind Singh.jpg‎|thumb|right| A mid-nineteenth century miniature of Guru Har Gobind]] '''A Sakhi on Guru Ji's Darshan'''

...nded by [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] Ji in [[1665]]. His son, [[Guru Gobind Singh ji]], who spent 25 years of his life in the city, added greatly to the city's ...[Sikh]]s in attendance. One can only imagine how large the area was around Sri Keshgarh Sahib then to accommodate the many thousands of Sikhs in attendanc

...n_wilderness_with_Sahibzaadey.JPG|thumb|300px|right|<small>Mata Gujar Kaur ji with the younger Sahibzade</small>]] ...i_Kaur_Ji_in_prison_with_the_Sahibzaadey.jpg|thumb|300px|right|<small>Mata ji with the younger Sahibzade in jail</small>]]

...]] Ji. This Bani is present in Charitar 404 of the Sri Dasam Granth Saahib Ji in Bani Ath Pakhyan Chairtar Likhyatey. This [[Bani]] is one of the [[five ...d most important [[Sikh Holy Book]] called the Sri [[Dasam Granth]] Saahib Ji. The Bani comes after the section called [[Charitropakhyan]]. Many "charita

{{p|File:Gurdwara Sheetal Kund-1.jpg|Gurdwara Sheetal Kund, Rajgir, Bihar}} ...ater there would now flow cold and pure. Ever since then, the water at the Guru Nanak Sheetal Kund has flowed cold, and while Rajgir does not host even a m

...atha]]’ comprises of two brothers, Bhai Satvinder Singh and Bhai Palwinder Singh from the native village Pattar Kalan situated in the Jalandhar district bet ...r Singh. The jatha performed kavishri by singing praises of our Guru Sahib Ji and Sikh history.

{{p|Image:GurudwaraMotiBaagSahib.jpg|Front view of Gurdwara Sahib}} ...nd later the name was changed to Moti Bagh. An old story relates that the Guru, an accomplished archer, shot two arrows from a colony of cobblers in Mot

[[Image:Patnasahib_(2).jpg|thumb|right|300px|Darbar Sahib Gurdwara Gau Ghat]] ...Gau Ghat Sahib is the oldest Gurudwara than Takhat Shri Hari Mandir Sahib Ji Patna Saheb.

...bode. [[Guru Gobind Singh]] had heard about him from Mahant Jait Ram of Singh Dadu Dwara. His original name was Lachhman Das. He was a native of Rajauri {{Main|Banda Singh Bahadur}}

...l]]". This is normally done at about dawn time every day at all [[Sikh]] [[Gurdwara]]s. ...a raised stage ([[Palki Sahib]]) as the focal point in a congregation or [[Gurdwara]]. When being brought to the open court it is carried on ones head to symbo

[[Image:Goindwal.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Gurdwara Goindwal Sahib]] ...t as Guru in 1552, Guru Amar Das shifted from Khadur to Goindval. In 1552, Guru Amar

Writing about Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Swami Vivekanand wrote: ...etween a Hindu and a Muslim for him. He was common Guru to all. He was the Guru of all human race. '''

[[Image:Pkr.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Kashmiri Pandits with [[Guru Tegh Bahadar]] ]] ==Kashmiri Pandits & The Great Sacrifice of Guru Teg Bahadur==

...h he was named Bhai Inder Singh but Baba Nand Singh Ji changed it to Isher Singh. He was a very pious and devoted person right from his childhood. ...unsuitable. Baba Ji later changed it to Isher Singh. Thus Baba Nand Singh ji showered his blessings on his future successor.

{{p4|File:Rara Sahib 2.jpg|Gurdwara Karamsar, Rara Sahib}} ...her Singh]] Ji and [[Sant Kishan Singh]] Ji. On the request of Sardar Gian Singh Rarewala, they had stayed in the village [[Rara Sahib]] and had made this d

|Subject Name = [[Panthrattan Bhai Jasbir Singh Khalsa]] |Name = Bhai Jasbir Singh, Khannewale

...es who answered to their local "Manji leader" who was chosen by the [[Sikh Guru]]. ...usly adhering to and living by the rules and principles laid down by the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] but interpreted by the local jatha-group or "jathebandi".

...u Shah''' was a govenor of Lahore who was responsible for the torture of [[Guru Arjan Dev]]. ...o the local [[Sangat]], who felt injured and passed Chandu's remarks on to Guru Arjan.

'''Gurdwara Paonta Sahib''' is situated in the city of the same name which grew up arou ...ery hopeful of establishing a strong relationship with the powerful [[Sikh Guru]]. As a special gesture of respect, the Raja, members of his court and h

...an]]. This striking building was built by [[Guru Arjan Dev]], the fifth [[Guru of the Sikhs]]. ...ara]]s and places of interest found just outside the perimeter wall of the Gurdwara.

{{main|Baba Isher Singh (Rara sahib)}} Compiled by Sant Isher Singh Ji

[[Image:nandsingh.jpg|thumb|300px|right|{{c|Baba Nand Singh}}]] ...age of Sherpur, [[Ludhiana District]], [[Punjab]], [[India]] to Sardar Jai Singh, an artisan by profession and Mata Sada Kaur. He was a saintly person who a

{{p4|Image:SGGS9.jpg|[[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]]}} ...ithout break; path = reading) is the non-stop, continuous recital of the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] from beginning to end. Such a recital is normally completed

'''''Bhai Sher Singh''''' was born on September 4, 1893 at Rawalpindi. In 1899 his father died. ...ed as Deputy Conservator. During the later part of his career he went to [[Sri Lanka]] on deputation.

...wara+001.jpg|thumb|250px|right|This is the view from the front side of the Gurdwara (from South)]] ...ophet and offered him and [[Bhai Mardana]] precious gifts and offerings. [[Guru Nanak]] used to distribute all these offerings to the poor and needy. Besid

...o say a prayer by reading the following [[Benti Chaupai]] by [[Guru Gobind Singh]] on behalf of the Japanese people. ...he victims of tsunami that struck northeast Japan on Friday. Gurbachan Singh, the high priest of the Golden Temple, said: "Sikh community here today p

...h books. Sanatani Sikh views became more acceptable during Maharaja Ranjit Singh's rule in Punjab for various reasons. ...ime, they also believe in the Vedas and the Puranas. Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji has been accepted as the fifth Veda.

...Minar. Here [[Baba Banda Singh Bahadur]] ji, his four year old son [[Ajai Singh]] along with forty [[Sikh]]s were tourtured to death by the [[Mughal]]s. ...y pushed into Banda ji's mouth, then Baba Ji's eyes were gouged out. Baba ji's Body was then hung on a Gate where he was skinned alive. Then his body wa

[[Image:GurdwaraBabaAtalRaiJi.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Gurdwara Baba Atal Sahib Ji]] ...situated to the south of the Golden Temple, about 185 metres from Sarai [[Guru Ram Das]]. The nine-storey octagonal tower, standing 40 metres high, is the

...Raipur performed the last rites of all of these Sikh martyrs. Guru Gobind Singh also escaped to Machchiwara passing through neighboring villages, instructi ...g the bodies of the two older sons of [[Guru Gobind Singh]], the 10th Sikh Guru, after the [[battle of Chamkaur]]. She was from the village Raipur Rani whi

...ge:Sahibzada-young.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh in captivity]] ...rs, during the dead of winter the unheated burj offered no comfort for the Guru's mother and sons.

...anted during the reign of [[Emperor Akbar]]. [[Guru Arjan]]'s successor, [[Guru Hargobind]], resided here too for some time. Two of his sons, Suraj Mall an ...original copy of Guru Granth Sahib. He stayed behind and declared himself Guru forming his own sect and collecting income from land as well as from offeri

...him to travel further west disguised as Muslim divines. There are three [[gurdwara]]s to commemorate these events. ...ri [[Guru Gobind Singh]] ji in jungles of Machhiwara, painting by [[Bhagat Singh]] ]]

...hen these soldiers faced battle against the Hill chiefs, they deserted the Guru's army. ...wn by the Peer in this urgently needed support. However, in supporting the Guru, this action made him an enemy of the Mughals, who in 1704 executed him.

'''Gurdwara Majnu-ka-Tilla''' is situated on the right bank of river [[Yamuna]], opposi ...surrounding estate of donated by early 19th-century Sikh emperor, [[Ranjit Singh]].

{{p3|Image:Baba Jee Dhadrianwale - 1 (web).jpg|'''Baba Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale'''}} '''Baba Ranjit Singh Ji Dhadrianwale''' (Nirvair Khalsa Dal - Gurdwara Parmeshar Dwar Sahib Patiala), is believed to have been born in July 1983 i

...'[http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Nanded%20Sahib Photos: Nanded - 300 Saal Guru De Naal ]''' ...300 years of Guruship|300th anniversary]] celebration of the Guruship of [[Guru Granth Sahib]] took place.

...nd Dheer Singh Rangreta showed Chaudhary Dalla the bravery of Rangreta and Guru's sikhs and showed reality of Jatt soldiers and Dalla Chaudhary. They both ...tian daa Itihaas. Baba Dhir singh Rangreta was younger brother of Baba Bir Singh Rangreta and he was born in 1686 A.D.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gan

...u Amar Das]] with daughter [[Bibi Bhani]], [[Arjan|grand-son Arjan]] and [[Guru Ram Das| son-in-law Bhai Jetha]] (in the background)}} ...ani''' ([[19 January]] [[1535]] - [[9 April]] [[1598]]), the daughter of [[Guru Amar Das]], was destined to play the most central role that any woman or

...u Nanak 3rd Udasi.jpg|thumb|250px|Guru Nanak Dev Ji accompanied by Mardana Ji in Northern India|right]] {{main|The Udasis of Guru Nanak}}

...a Baba Atal, Amritsar|19th century fresco painting of Baba Deep Singh from Gurdwara Baba Atal, Amritsar]] ...#5</ref> which was founded by the last Sikh prophet, [[Guru Gobind Singh]] Ji. <ref>[http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/01dec19/state.htm#2 Daily Excelsior.co

...''', situated in Gwalior, is associated with the imprisonment of Guru Har Gobind Sahib in Gwalior Fort and his celebrated release in which he managed to wi Pilgrims from all over the country visit this Gurdwara to pay homage to Guru Hargobind.

Sikhism was founded by [[Guru Nanak]], who was born in 1469. Nine other Gurus followed him from 1539 to 1 ...te disregard of the central tenets and basic ideology of their own faiths. Guru Nanak's most famous saying is, "There is no Hindu, there is no Muslim - who

[[Darbar Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji]] Unit#24 3710 Westwinds Dr NE Calgary Alberta Canada T3J 5H3 Tel: (403) 35 [[Nanaksar Gurdwara Gursikh Temple]] - 1410 Horsehill Road, Edmonton, AB 472 - 6335

[[Image:Zafar-verse.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Zafarnama By [[Guru Gobind Singh]]]] ...The letter is written in exquisite [[Persian]] verse. In this letter, Guru Ji reminds [[Aurangzeb]] how he and his henchmen had broken their oaths taken

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...the existing practices and is considered the founder of the new faith. The Guru loved to travel and observe concepts and ideas regarding spiritual practice ...ing Guru conferred upon Guru Granth Sahib by the tenth Master, Guru Gobind Singh.

...ss of Panth and Granth. [[Khalsa Mahima]] is authentic hymn of Guru Gobind Singh of this granth. ...Nabha, It is also believed that it's mixture of Bani of Guru Gobind Singh ji and writings of Sikhs.

...Jagtar Singh Hawara, Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana, and Professor Davinderpal Singh Bhullar etc are inspirations to the world. ...for the Sikh Kaum. This year will be the 25th anniversary of the attack on Sri Darbar Sahib, even after all these years the pain of the Sikh Kaum has neve

{{p|File:Brazil3.jpg|Sri Guru Arjun Dev Sahib Gurdwara, Brazil}} '''Sri Guru Arjun Dev Sahib Gurudwara, Brazil'''

'''The Pandits of Kashmir visit Guru Tegh Bahadhur''' On July 11, 1675 [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] left Kahlur (now Anadpur Sahib) headed to Delhi in an effort

...f truth, during his Udasis (Travels). The Second Sikh Guru, Guru Angad Dev Ji, was born in the Malva region, in the year 1504, in the village of Sarai Na ...a district; and the father of famous Bhai Bhagatu (d. 1652) and Bhai Shalo Ji (1554-1628), the son of Bhai Dayala, and Mat Sukhdei, a Dhaliwal Jatt coupl

'''''An article by Bhai Amrit Pal Singh ‘Amrit’ from www.amritworld.com''''' At Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazoor Sahib Ji (one of the five seats of power in the Sikh Panth), the 'Sukhnidhaan' is of

...and a member of the [[Panth]] is always seen attending the [[seva]] to the Guru Granth Sahib. ==Article on Guru Granth Guru Panth==