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{{ps|Image:PATHAR SAHIB.jpg|'''<small>[[Gurdwara Pathar Sahib]]</small>'''}}
{{ps|Image:PATHAR SAHIB.jpg|'''<small>[[Gurdwara Pathar Sahib]]</small>'''}}


'''[[Gurdwara Pathar Sahib]]''', is a beautiful [[Gurudwara]] sahib constructed in the memory of [[Guru Nanak]], about 25 miles away from [[Leh]], on the Leh-Kargil road, 12000 ft above the sea level.  The Gurdwara was built in 1517 to commemorate the visit of [[Guru Nanak Dev]], the founder Guru of the [[Sikh faith]], to the [[Ladakh]] region.  
'''[[Gurdwara Pathar Sahib]]''', is a beautiful [[Gurudwara]] sahib constructed in the memory of [[Guru Nanak]], about 25 miles away from [[Leh]], on the Leh-Kargil road, 12000 ft above sea level.   
 
The [[Gurdwara]] was built in [[1517]] to commemorate the visit to the [[Ladakh]] region of [[Guru Nanak Dev]], the founder Guru of the [[Sikh faith]].  


During his lifetime [[Guru Nanak]] travelled to many distant places and one such place was [[Tibet]]. Guru Nanak is well respected by Tibetan [[Buddhist]]s who consider him a saint; The [[Dalai Lama]], spiritual leader of Buddhists in Tibet, has confirmed this in his discussions with some Sikh leaders saying that Tibetans revere Guru Nanak as a Buddhist saint under the name of Guru Gompka Maharaj.  
During his lifetime [[Guru Nanak]] travelled to many distant places and one such place was [[Tibet]]. Guru Nanak is well respected by Tibetan [[Buddhist]]s who consider him a saint; The [[Dalai Lama]], spiritual leader of Buddhists in Tibet, has confirmed this in his discussions with some Sikh leaders saying that Tibetans revere Guru Nanak as a Buddhist saint under the name of Guru Gompka Maharaj.  


'''Discovery:''' In the late 1970s, during the construction of the Leh-Nimu road, a large boulder was found in the middle of the road bed covered with [[Buddhist]]s prayer flags by Lamas. <!---The bulldozer driver tried to push and throw away the stone but it did not move and in the process the blades broke and the work stopped. The driver had a dream that night not to move the stone.  
'''Discovery:''' In the late 1970s, during the construction of the Leh-Nimu road, a large boulder was found by Lamas in the middle of the road bed covered with [[Buddhist]]s prayer flags. <!---The bulldozer driver tried to push and throw away the stone but it did not move and in the process the blades broke and the work stopped. The driver had a dream that night not to move the stone.  


He narrated his dream to the army officer who did not give any importance to it. When all efforts to remove it failed it was decided to blow it apart with dynamite the next day.---> {{aowf|Gurdwara Pathar Sahib}}
He narrated his dream to the army officer who did not give any importance to it. When all efforts to remove it failed it was decided to blow it apart with dynamite the next day.---> {{aowf|Gurdwara Pathar Sahib}}

Latest revision as of 18:07, 25 June 2012

Gurdwara Pathar Sahib, is a beautiful Gurudwara sahib constructed in the memory of Guru Nanak, about 25 miles away from Leh, on the Leh-Kargil road, 12000 ft above sea level.

The Gurdwara was built in 1517 to commemorate the visit to the Ladakh region of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder Guru of the Sikh faith.

During his lifetime Guru Nanak travelled to many distant places and one such place was Tibet. Guru Nanak is well respected by Tibetan Buddhists who consider him a saint; The Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of Buddhists in Tibet, has confirmed this in his discussions with some Sikh leaders saying that Tibetans revere Guru Nanak as a Buddhist saint under the name of Guru Gompka Maharaj.

Discovery: In the late 1970s, during the construction of the Leh-Nimu road, a large boulder was found by Lamas in the middle of the road bed covered with Buddhists prayer flags. .....More