Takhat

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The word 'Takhat' literally means ‘seat of power’ or ‘throne of authority’ and refers to one of the 5 bodies of authority for the Sikhs. Sometimes the word ‘Takhat’ is spelt ‘Takat’ or even ‘Takht’. These authoritative bodies of power are:

Akal Takhat at Amritsar, Takhat KeshGarh Sahib at Anandpur, Takhat Patna Sahib in Bihar District, Takhat Hazur Sahib in Nanded and Takhat Damdama Sahib in Talwandi Sabo, Bhatinda.


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