New Delhi : At a time, when a political battle is being fought in Parliament on the very existence of Ram, a different version of Ramayana is being shown in several parts of Uttar Pradesh. TheCD shows Lord Ram in poor light. He is portrayed as someone who wasanti-Dalit, so much that he even killed a...
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New York,(IANS) : Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the Indian guru who made meditation ahousehold word in the world after introducing it to the west 50 yearsago, died Tuesday at his organisation's headquarters in Vlodrop, theNetherlands.The Jabalpur-born founder of the TranscendentalMeditation (TM) movement "...
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Sri Harmandir Sahib, also known as Sri Darbar Sahib or Golden Temple, (on account of its scenic beauty and golden coating for English speaking world), is named after Hari(God) the temple of God. The Sikhs all over the world, daily wish to pay visit to Sri ...
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Udupi : The ascension of ShriSugunendrateertha Swamiji of Puthige Math to Paryaya Peetha is almostsure.  But this process which has already begun in the evening onThursday January 17 evening received a big jolt after Swamijis of 6Maths out of the total 8 Maths (Astha Maths) decided to boycottPa...
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FIRST GURU NANAK SAHIB JI :Guru Nanak Sahib (the First Nanak, the founder of Sikhism) was born on 15th April, 1469 at Rai-Bhoi-di Talwandi in the present distrect of Shekhupura (Pakistan), now Nanakana Sahib. The Birthday of Guru Nanak Sahib is celebrated on 15th Karti...
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SECOND GURU ANGAD SAHIB JI Guru Angad Sahib, (Bhai Lahna ji) was born in the village named Harike in Ferozepur district in Punjab, on Vaisakh Vadi 1st , (5th Vaisakh) Samvat 1561, (March 31, 1504). He was the son of a petty trader named Pheru ji. His mother '...
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THIRD GURU AMARDAS SAHID JI Guru Amardas Sahib, the Third Nanak was born at village Basarke Gillan in Amritsar district on Vaisakh Sudi 14th, (8th Jeth), Samvat 1536 (5th May 1479). (Some chronicles mention the month of April 1479). His father Tej Bhan Bhalla and mother Ba...
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FORTH GURU RAMDAS SAHIB JIGuru Ramdas Sahib (Jetha ji) was born at Chuna Mandi, Lahore (in Pakistan), on Kartik Vadi 2nd, (25th Assu) Samvat 1591 (September 24, 1534). Son of Mata Daya Kaur ji (Anup Kaur ji) and Baba Hari Das ji Sodhi Khatri was very handsome and promising...
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FIFTH GURU ARJAN SAHID JIGuru Arjan Sahib, the youngest son of Guru Ramdas Sahib and Mata Bhani Ji was born at Goindwal Sahib on Vaisakh Vadi 7th, (19th Vaisakh) Samvat 1620 (April 15,1563). He learnt Gurmukhi script and Gurbani from Baba Budha ji. He was also giv...
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SIXTH GURU HARGOBIND SAHIB JI Guru Hargobind Sahib was born at village Guru Ki Wadali (district Amritsar) on Harh Vadi 7th (21 Harh), Samvat 1652 (19th June, 1595). He was extremely handsome and the only son of Guru Arjan Sahib and Mata Ganga Ji. He had one daugh...
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SEVENTH GURU HAR RAI SAHIB JI Guru Hargobind Sahib, before his departure for heavenly abode, nominated his grand son, Har Rai Ji at the tender age of 14, as his successor (Seventh Nanak), on 3rd March, 1644. Guru Har Rai Sahib was the son of Baba Gurdita Ji and M...
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EIGHTH GURU HARKRISHAN SAHIB JI Guru Harkrishan Sahib was born on Sawan Vadi 10, (8 Sawan), Bikrami Samvat 1713, (July 7, 1656) at Kiratpur Sahib. He was the second son of Guru Har Rai Sahib and Mata Krishan Kaur Ji (Sulakhni Ji). Ram Rai, the elder brother of Gu...
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NINTH GURU TEGH BAHADUR SAHIB JIGuru Tegh Bahadur Sahib was born on Vaisakh Vadi 5, (5 Vaisakh), Bikrami Samvat 1678, (1st April, 1621) in the holy city of Amritsar in a house known as Guru ke Mahal. He had four brothers Baba Gurditta Ji, Baba Suraj Mal Ji, Baba Ani Rai Ji...
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TENTH GURU GOBIND SINGH JI The tenth and the last Guru or Prophet-teacher of the Sikh faith, was born Gobind Rai Sodhi on Poh Sudi 7th, 23rd Poh 1723 Bikrami Samvat (22 December 1666) at Patna, in Bihar. His father, Guru Tegh Bahadur, the Ninth Guru, was then travelling...
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PAKISTAN SRI NANKANA SAHIB JI(Gurdwara Birth Place of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji)Nankana Sahib is a holy place where the founder of Sikh religion, the dispeller of darkness, the most enlightened global Guru, Guru Nanak Dev ji was born early in the morning to Mata Tripta Ji a...
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GURDWARA BAL LILAH NANKANA SAHIB JIGurdwara Bal Lilah is situated 400 yards away from the holy shrine of Janam Asthan. The holy pond Nanaksar with this Gurdwara was got built by Rai Bular, the ruler of Talwandi. As is apparent from the name, this site is...
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GURDWARA PATTI SAHIB JIThis Gurdwara is close to the gurdwara Bal Lilah. At this site, Guru Nanak Dev Ji used to learn Devnagri. Later on, he was sent to Pandit Brij Lal for learning Sanskrit. At the age of 13, the Guru was sent to Maulvi Kutab-Ud-Din of...
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GURDWARA NIHANG SINGHAN NANKANA SAHIB JIThis Gurdwara is situated in between Gurdwara Tambu Sahid and Gurdwara Hargobind Sahib. No historical evidence is forthcoming in connection with this Gurdwara. The Gurdwara is safe but no ceremony is held here.( SG...
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GURDWARA SACHCHA SAUDA, CHUHARKANA This holy place is situated at a distance of 37 miles from Lahore on the Lahore-Lyallpur Railway Line. Guru Nanak was sent by Mehta Kalu with a sum of Rs. 20 /- to teach him to know-how the business. On the way to his d...
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GURDWARA PANJA SAHIB, HASAN ABDALHasan Abdal is an Ancient city situated at a distance of 45 kilometres from Rawalpindi to the west side of the mountain.It is hilly area. A few places have natural fountains. Saintly persons usually take abode there. Wali...
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GURDWARA PEHLI PATSHAHI (LAHORE)This historical place is situated just inside Delhi Darwaza near old Kotwali Chowk in Sirianwala Bazaar (Lahore). All the gates of the city lead to this historic place. In 1510 A.D. (1567 B.K.), Guru Nanak, while ...
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GURDWARA SRI NANK GARH (LAHORE)This memorial of Guru Nanak's visit is situated near Chhoti Ravi or Buddha Daryia, close to Badami Bagh Railway Station. It is said that at this place, the Guru emancipated Duni Chand's father froom transmigration. ...
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PARKASH ASTHAN SRI GURU RAM DAS JI (LAHORE)This is that holy historical place where Guru Ram Das was born on 24th September, 1534 (25 Asuj, Samwat 1591) to Sodhi Hardas Ji and Mata Daya Kaur. The Satguru spent first 7 years of his life here. This place i...
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DHARAMSHALA SRI GURU RAMDAS JI LAHOREThis place, related to the lifetime of Guru Ram Das Ji, is situated in Gurdwara Diwan Khana, Chuni Mandi. The ancestors of Guru Ram Das trensacted their trade at this place. Guru Arjan Dev stayed here when he came to ...
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GURDWARA BHAI BUDHU DA AWA (LAHORE)This place is situated at Shalimar Road near Gulabi Gate (where the Sikh National College stood). It was earlier the brick klin of Bhai Budhu. Due to the admontition of Bhai Kamliya, the bricks remained raw. When ...
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GURDWARA DEHRA SAHIB SRI GURU ARJAN DEV JI LAHOREGurdwara Dehra Sahib is situated opposite the Royal Mosque or Shahi Masjid. At the place, after torturing, the fifth Guru was drowned into the Ravi. At that time, the Ravi lowed along the wall of the fort....
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GURDWARA PATSHAHI CHHEVINThis place, that was hallowed by the holy touch of the feet of the Sixth Guru Hargobind Sahib, is situated inside Bhatti Darwaza in the Chumalah Muhalla. The Guru accepted the request of the Lahore Sangat and stayed for three ...
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SHAHID GANJ BHAI TARU SINGHThe Shahidi Asthan of Bhai Taru Singh Ji is situated in Naulakha Bazar. Bhai Sahib used to look after his widowed mother, and his sister by sheer honest earning and helped the needy Sikhs as well. The rulers of the ti...
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GURDWARA SHAHID GANJ SIGHNIAN LAHOREThis historical place is situated opposite Shahid Ganj Bhai Taru Singh. According to some historians, about two and a half lakh Singhs-Sikh women folk, young and old Singhs and Children were martyrised here. As the wom...
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GURDWARA KIARA SAHIB NANKANA SAHIB JIThis Gurdwara is situated at a distance of one and a half kilometres from Gurdwara Janam Asthan. According to Janam Sakhi, when Guru Nanak was yet a young man, he was to graze cattle. While resting ...
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