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Description :
The book covers important & eminent Gurdwaras in India & Pakistan
with their pictures and a brief description. Following is a
list of Gurdwaras and Rare Sikh Pictures covered in the book :
Pictures of Gurdwaras
in India and Pakistan :
Gurdwara Panja Sahib Pakistan ;
Gurdwara Janam Asthan, Nanaksar , Pakistan
;
Gurdwara Sachcha Sauda , Farooqabad, Pakistan ;
Gurdwara Tambu Sahib , Pakistan ;
Gurdwara Malji Sahib (where a cobra has been
believed to provide shade to Guru Nanakfrom sun rays while he was
asleep) ;
Gurdwara Kandh Sahib Batala associated with
Guru Nanak's marriage ;
Gurdwara Dera Baba Nanak built in the
memory of Guru Nanak
Gurdwara Built in Baghdad to Commemorate Guru
Nanak's visit to the place;
Gurdwara kartarpur on the banks of river Ravi in
Pakistan where Guru Nanak spent the last days of his life ;
Gurdwara Nanak Jhira in Bidar , Karnataka ;
Gurdwara Charan Kamal Sar (Matte Di Sarai)-
Birthplace of Second Guru ;
Gurdwara Tap Asthan , Khadur , marks the place of
Guru Angad's meditation ;
Gurdwara Tapiana Sahib, Khadur where Guru Nanak
and Later Guru Angad used to address the Sangat ;
Darbar Sahib at Goindwal;
Gurdwara Guru Ramdas Goindwal ;
Gurdwara Chaubara Sahib in Goindwal seen through
an arc where Guru Arjan was Born ;
Mian Mir's mazar in Lahore who is believed to
have been invited by Guru Arjan Dev ji to lay the foundation stone
of Golden Temple ;
Gurdwara Guru Ke Mahal which was used as
residence by the Sikh Gurus ;
Gurdwara Ramsar where Guru Arjan compiled the
Guru Granth Sahib ;
The Golden Temple , the sacred tank and adjoining
buildings in the historic city of Amritsar ;
Inside the Sanctum Sanctorum , Golden Temple ;
Akal Takhat founded by Guru Hargobind , with two
flags representing the Miri and Piri;
Gurdwara Bibeksar , Amritsar ;
Gurdwara Baba Atal built in the memory of Baba
Atal , Amritsar ;
Gurdwara Thamb sahib , where Guru Arjan Dev Laid
the foundation of the city of Kartarpur in Jalandhar District ;
Entrance to Darbar Sahib Tarn Taran ;
Gurdwara Chhevin Patshahi Thanesar , Kurukshetra
;
Gurdwara Sheesh Mahal at Kiratpur ;
Gurdwara Patalpuri on the banks of river Satluj ,
near Kiratpur , marks the place where Guru Hargobind breathed his
last ;
Historic Gurdwara at Kurukshetra built in the
memory of third and seventh Guru's visit to the place ;
Gurdwara Bangla Sahib at Delhi built in the
memory of Guru Harkrishan at Delhi ;
Gurdwara Bala Sahib marks the place where Guru
Harkrishan was cremated ;
Gurdwara Bhora Sahib at Baba Bakala marks the
place where Guru Tegh Bahadar Sat in Meditation before being
heralded as Guru by bhai Makhan Shah Lubana ;
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many more Gurdwaras (above only half the Gurdwaras of those actually
present in the book have been listed . You will find information and
pictures of many other Gurdwaras in the book )
and Following Rare Pictures
:
Guru Nanak's Panja at Panja Sahib in
Pakistan ,;
Guru Nanak with Bala and Mardana from an
engraving in the gates of Golden Temple;
Historic Van tree in Pakistan where Guru Nanak
hid himself as a child ;
A Janamsakhi Painting depicting a cobra providing
shade to the Guru while he was asleep ;
A Janamsakhi Painting depicting Guru Nanak's
marriage ;
A Painting depicting Guru Nanak sleeping with his
feet towards Mecca;
Rumal of Bebe Nanaki with Gurbani embroidered on
it at Dera Baba Nanak ;
The historic gilded killi which Guru Amardas used
to hold while meditating in standing posture ;
Kes (hair) of GUru Amar Das ji preserved in
Goindwal ;
Painting depicting Guru Amardas inside Darbar
Sahib at Goindwal ;
Guriai Asthan Guru Ramdas at Goindwal , marks the
place where Guru Ramdas was installed the fourth Guru ;
Folio from the original handwriten manuscript
called Kartarpuri Bir with mul mantra inscribed by the fifth Guru in
His own hand ;
A Granth reading the handwritten manuscript of
Guru Granth Sahib in the first floor of Darbar Sahib, Amritsar ;
Historic Rath belived to have been used by
Mata Ganga during her visit to Baba Buddha ;
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and mant other rare Sikh Historic pictures .
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