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During the time of Guru Nanak, Sikh places of worship were known as dharamsals where kirtan was conducted by the early Sikh congregation. [6] [4] The worship centres were built as a place where Sikhs could gather to hear the guru give spiritual discourse and sing religious hymns in the praise of Waheguru.
' the doorway to the Guru ') is the Sikh place of worship and may be referred to as a Sikh temple. Asia. India. Assam. Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib; Bihar ...
[56]: 1–3 [57] [58] While Western scholarship generally places Sikhism as arising primarily within a Hindu Bhakti movement milieu while recognizing some Sufi Islamic influences, [59] [60]: 3, 42–3 some Indian Sikh scholars disagree and state that Sikhism transcended the environment it emerged from. The basis of the latter analysis is that ...
Photograph of a Sikh health worker of the Karachi Plague Committee in Old Town, Karachi, by R. Jalbhoy, 1897 Gurdwara Dera Sahib, Lahore. Prior to independence in 1947, 2 million Sikhs resided in the present day Pakistan and were spread all across Northern Pakistan, specifically the Punjab region and played an important role in its economy as farmers, businessmen, and traders.
Gurdwara Bangla Sahib (listen ⓘ) is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwaras, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi, India, and known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the holy pond inside its complex, known as the "Sarovar." It was rebuilt as a small shrine by Sikh General Sardar Baghel Singh in 1783 ...
Valley Sikh Temple Canoga Park Gurdwara Sahib of Hayward Hayward Sikh Center of San Francisco Bay Area El Sobrante Gurdwara Sahib Temple Fremont Sikh Gurdwara of San Francisco San Mateo: Sikh Center of San Francisco Bay Area: El Sobrante: Gurdwara Sahib Fremont: Fremont: The Sikh Foundation of the North Bay/Santa Rosa Gurdwara Sahib: Santa Rosa
The Golden Temple is an open house of worship for all people, from all walks of life and faiths. [2] It has a square plan with four entrances, and a circumambulation path around the pool. The four entrances to the gurudwara symbolises the Sikh belief in equality and the Sikh view that all people are welcome into their holy place. [13]
During the time of Guru Nanak, Sikh places of worship were known as dharamsals where kirtan was conducted by the early Sikh congregation. [13] [2] The worship centres were built as a place where Sikhs could gather to hear the guru give spiritual discourse and sing religious hymns in the praise of Waheguru.