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Kesgarh Qila or Takht Kesgarh Sahib, alternatively spelt as Keshgarh Qila, is one of the five takhts of the Sikhs located in Anandpur Sahib in Rupnagar district of Punjab, India. It is located just 40 km from Rupnagar city, the district headquarters and 78 km from state capital Chandigarh. The fort is also called Takhat Keshgarh Sahib.
Gurdwara Takht Sri Kesh Garh Sahib the birth-place of the Khalsa. Here on the first of Baisakh Sammat year 1756 (1699 AD) Guru Govind Singh selected the five beloved ones, administered to them the Baptism of Sword and instituted the Khalsa Panth.
Keshgarh Sahib Gurudwara at Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, the birthplace of Khalsa A fresco of Guru Gobind Singh and the Panj Piare. Guru Gobind Singh then mixed water and sugar into an iron bowl, stirring it with a double-edged sword while reciting Gurbani to prepare what he called Amrit ("nectar").
Anandpur Sahib is located on National Highway 503 that links Kiratpur Sahib and Chandigarh to Nangal, Una and further Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.It is situated near the Sutlej river, the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroads region of Punjab.
Takht Kesgarh Sahib. Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib is incredibly significant historically since it is the home of the Khalsa, a Sikh community of initiated individuals. The Khalsa Panth was founded here on April 13, 1699, by the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh. Every year, during the Vaisakhi festival, this event is remembered.
Gurdwara Kila Sri Anandgarh Sahib, alternatively spelt as Qila Anandgarh Sahib, is a gurdwara in the city of Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India. Located near Virasat-e-Khalsa museum, [ 1 ] it was one of the five forts of Guru Gobind Singh , the tenth Guru of Sikhs .
An inscription naming the five members of the Khalsa Panth, at Takht Keshgarh Sahib, the birthplace of Khalsa on Baisakh 1, 1756 Vikram Samvat. The creation of the Khalsa; initiated by Guru Gobind Singh , the tenth Sikh Guru.
Amrit Sanchar was formally initiated in 1699 when Gobind Singh established the order of the Khalsa at Anandpur Sahib. [8] The day is now celebrated as Vaisakhi . This tradition had come to replace the prior Sikh initiation ceremony, [ 9 ] in which the initiate would drink water that the Guru or a masand (designated official representing the ...