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The idea behind the free communal lunch is that everyone, irrespective of gender, caste, class or creed, [26] should be offered food in the spirit of seva (service) and bhakti (devotion). Night prayer sessions are also held in some Gurudwaras, which begin around sunset when Rehras (evening prayer) is recited, followed by Kirtan till late at ...
Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, also called Kartarpur Sahib, is a gurdwara in Kartarpur, located in Shakargarh, Narowal District, in the Punjab province of Pakistan. [1] [2] It is built on the historic site where the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak, settled and assembled the Sikh community after his missionary travels (udasis to Haridwar, Mecca-Medina, Lanka, Baghdad, Kashmir and Nepal [3] [4 ...
However, the writing style and language employed have left scholars, such as Max Arthur Macauliffe, certain that they were composed after his death. [38] According to such scholars, there are good reasons to doubt the claim that the author was a close companion of Guru Nanak and accompanied him on many of his travels.
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The Nanakshahi calendar (Gurmukhi: ਨਾਨਕਸ਼ਾਹੀ, romanized: Nānakshāhī) is a tropical solar calendar used in Sikhism.It is based on the "Barah Maha" (Twelve Months), a composition composed by the Sikh gurus reflecting the changes in nature conveyed in the twelve-month cycle of the year. [1]
The Kartarpur Corridor (Punjabi: ਕਰਤਾਰਪੁਰ ਲਾਂਘਾ (), کرتارپور لانگھا (), romanized: kartārpur lāṅghā; Urdu: کرتارپور راہداری, romanized: kartār pūr rāhdārī) is a visa-free border crossing and religious corridor, [2] [3] connecting the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, near Narowal in Pakistan to Gurudwara Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur district ...
Suraj Parkash is a popular text in the Sikh community, profusely poetic, and it is sometimes recited in a katha form. [2] Vir Singh in his introduction to his printed publication of Suraj Prakash writes:
Main Hall of Gurudwara Nanak Piao Sahib decorated on the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev's Parkash Purab.. A story goes that during his stay in Delhi, rumours spread that Guru Nanak by the grace of God had revived a dead elephant.