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  2. Anandpur Sahib - Wikipedia

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    Anandpur Sahib, also referred simply as Anandpur (lit. "city of bliss"), is a city in Rupnagar district (Ropar), on the edge of Shivalik Hills, in the Indian state of Punjab. [1] Located near the Sutlej River , the city is one of the most sacred religious places in Sikhism , being the place where the last two Sikh Gurus, Guru Tegh Bahadur and ...

  3. Panjab Digital Library - Wikipedia

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    2017 Feb - Exhibition "Emperor-Prophet Guru Gobind Singh Sahib" at Virasat-e-Khalsa, Anandpur 2017 Apr - Photographed 150 protected monuments of Panjab 2017 Nov - Curated an Exhibit titled "Monuments of Panjab" for Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College, Chandigarh on the occasion of a National Seminar

  4. Tourism in Punjab, India - Wikipedia

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    The Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar is the holiest site in Sikhism, and one of the most visited tourist attractions in India. Virasat-e-Khalsa in Anandpur Sahib. The state of Punjab is renowned for its cuisine, culture and history. Punjab has a vast public transportation and communication network.

  5. Gurdwara Kila Sri Anandgarh Sahib - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Amrit Sanskar - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Khalsa - Wikipedia

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    Nishan Sahib in blue, at Akali Phoola Singh di Burj in Amritsar Jung Khalsa warriors playing Gatka and Shastar Vidya. The term Khalsa [a] refers to both a community that follows Sikhism as its religion, [5] as well as a special group of initiated Sikhs. [6] The Khalsa tradition was initiated in 1699 by the Tenth Guru of Sikhism, Guru Gobind Singh.

  8. Outline of Sikhism - Wikipedia

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    Amritsar — the holy city of Sikhism, home to 1.5 million in the northwestern part of India. Harmandir Sahib (or Golden Temple) — the holy shrine of Sikhs; the spiritual and cultural center of the Sikh religion, found in Amritsar. Anandpur Sahib — the birthplace of the Khalsa. Virasat-e-Khalsa — a Sikh museum in Anandpur; Goindval Sahib

  9. Bhai Nand Lal - Wikipedia

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    In 1699 Guru Gobind Singh Initiated the Saint Soldier philosophy & created the Khalsa. In 1704, the Mughal army shut down the City of Bliss in order to Siege Anandpur Sahib. Bhai Nand Lal asked Guru Gobind Singh Ji to allow him the right to fight against the invading soldiers. In response, Guru Gobind Singh Ji asked Bhai Nand Lal to remain a ...