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A legendary temple is also attached to the Gurdwara which is rebuilt recently in the vicinity of Gurdwara compound. Kavi Darbar, a prominent place near the Gurdwara is the venue for holding the poetry competitions. The weapons and pens used by Guru Gobind Singh are displayed in a museum near the Paonta Sahib Gurdwara.
Paonta Sahib is an industrial town of Himachal Pradesh in India. It is located in the south of Sirmaur district , on National Highway 72 ( New NH 7) . Paonta Sahib is an important place of worship for Sikhs , hosting a large Gurdwara named Gurudwara Paonta Sahib , on the banks of the river Yamuna .
Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib, Patiala; Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib, Fatehgarh Sahib; Gurdwara Guptsar Sahib, Chhattiana; Gurdwara Jyoti Sarup, Fatehgarh Sahib; Gurdwara Karamsar Rara Sahib, Rara Sahib; Gurdwara Likhansar Sahib, Talwandi Sabo; Gurdwara Mata Sunder Kaur, Mohali; Gurudwara Nagiana Sahib, Udoke, Batala; Gurudwara Naulakha Sahib, Naulakha
In his religious court at Paonta Sahib and Anandpur Guru Gobind Singh had employed 52 poets, who translated several classical texts into Braj Bhasha. Most of the writing compiled at Paonta Sahib was lost while the Guru's camp was crossing the Sirsa river before the Battle of Chamkaur in 1704. [14]
The Battle of Bhangani was fought between Guru Gobind Singh's army and Bhim Chand (Kahlur) of Bilaspur on 18 September 1686 or 1688, [6] [7] at Bhangani near Paonta Sahib.An alliance of Rajput Rajas of the Shivalik Hills participated in the engagement on behalf of Bhim Chand of Bilaspur State's side, including the states of Garhwal and Kangra.
Ajit Singh was born to Mata Sundari and Guru Gobind Singh at Paonta Sahib on 11 February 1687. [3] He was brought up in Anandpur, where his education included religious texts, history, and philosophy. He received training from Jeevan Singh (Bhai Jaita) in riding and the martial arts of swordsmanship and archery.
The man-made pool on the site of the temple (gurdwara) was completed by the fourth Sikh Guru, Guru Ram Das, in 1577. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In 1604, Guru Arjan , the fifth Sikh Guru, placed a copy of the Adi Granth in the Golden Temple and was a prominent figure in its development.
Sirmaur district is the southernmost district of Himachal Pradesh, northern India.It is largely mountainous and rural, with 90% of its population living in villages. Some of its towns include the capital Nahan, Paonta Sahib, Lana palar, Tuheri, Bhawan, Sirmaur, Shamra, UchaTikker and Suketi, the latter known for Shivalik Fossil Park.