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| .....that '''[[Guru Ram Das]]''' ji was born at Chuna Mandi Bazaar, [[Lahore]] on 24th September 1534 and spent the first seven years of his life here and that his name before obtaining Guruship was '''Bhai Jetha''' which means '''the first born'''.
| | [[Gurdwara Locater]] is a new articles that allows you to locate [[Gurdwara]] around the globe. You are also able to add Gurdwaras that have not yet been set up on this system. However, at present you can only locate Gurdwaras in the USA and UK. This is a limitation of the underlying Google technology. |
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| [[Image:DamdamaSahib1.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Sri Damdama Sahib]] | |
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| .....that '''[[Takhat Damdama Sahib]]''' is one of five [[takhat]]s or '''Seat of Authority''' of the [[Sikh]]s. This [[takhat]] is situated at [[Batinda]] in [[Punjab]], [[India]] and is the place where [[Guru Gobind Singh]], the tenth Guru of the [[Sikh]]s prepared the full version of the [[Sikh Scripture]]s called [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] in 1705. What are the names of the other four [[Takhat]]s?
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| ....that on 10 October, 1982, a '''[[National Protest by UK Sikhs]]''' was organised for the right of children to go to school wearing their [[turban]]s.
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| ....that '''[[Anandpur Sahib]]''' ('''City of Bliss''') is one of the holiest places of the [[Sikh]]s, second only to [[Amritsar]].
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| .....that one of the '''five forts''' in [[Anandpur Sahib]] built by [[Guru Gobind Singh]] was called '''[[Keshgarh Fort]]'''.
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| ....that the '''[[Panj Piare]]''' ('''five beloved ones''') is the name given to the five [[Sikh]]s, [[Bhai Daya Singh]], [[Bhai Dharam Singh]], [[Bhai Himmat Singh]], [[Bhai Mukham Singh]] and [[Bhai Sahib Singh]] who took [[Amrit]] in [[1699]]...
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Revision as of 07:36, 23 January 2006
Newest Articles
Gurdwara Locater is a new articles that allows you to locate Gurdwara around the globe. You are also able to add Gurdwaras that have not yet been set up on this system. However, at present you can only locate Gurdwaras in the USA and UK. This is a limitation of the underlying Google technology.
