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Guru Nanak was one of the first ten Sikh gurus. Guru Nanak was the founder of Sikhism and also known as Baba Nanak. Every year his birthday is celebrated as Guru Nanak Gurpurab worldwide, and in India, it is commemorated as Guru Nanak Jayanti. The Golden Temple of Amritsar is an excellent spiritual site of Sikhism and is also known as Harmandir Sahib, Darbar Sahib, or Suvanran Mandir. The golden temple is the most significant spiritual shrine for Sikhs. Guru Nanak though an illiterate, experienced the spirit of God in everything inside and outside him.

Guru Nanak

Guru Nanak was born in 1469 on 15th April in Talwandi, Pakistan. Nanak composed many hymns in the Adi Granth by the fifth Sikh Guru – Guru Arjan, in 1604. Nanak’s authorship is also sure that he visited pilgrimage sites throughout India. His life story is the imagined product of the legendary Janam Sakhi. According to Sikh traditions, Nanak’s life’s birth and early years were marked by many events that demonstrated that Nanak had been blessed with divine grace. Guru Nanak spread the message of ‘Ik Onkar.’ “Ik Onkar” means ‘One god’ who stays in every one of his creations and comprises the eternal truth. The fundamental beliefs of Sikhs and Sikhism are enunciated in the sacred scripture Guru Granth Sahib. It includes meditation and faith in the name of the one God. It is a unity of all humankind rendering selfless services and seeking social justice for the blessing and prosperity of all creatures, and honest manners and livelihood while living a householder’s life.

Life

Guru Nanak’s life has been conveyed mainly through tradition. His father, Kalyan Chand Das Bedi, was a member of Khatri’s subcaste. The moderately elevated social rank of the Khatris differentiated Nanak from other Indian religious reformers of the period and helped to promote the initial evolution of his following. Guru Nanak got married to a Khatri’s daughter and had two sons. He worked in a granary for several years until his spiritual discipline drew him away from employment and family. He embarked on a long journey, travelling to India’s Muslim and Hindu religious centres.

Guru Nanak Jayanti

Guru Nanak Jayanti is the most noteworthy festival for the followers of Sikhism. It remembers the birth anniversary of the Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak. Guru Nanak jayanti celebrations strats at Gurudwara. The celebration starts two days prior, and a continuous 48-hours unstoppable recitation of the Guru Granth Sahib, called Akhand Path, will be held. Before Guru Nanak Jayanti, a procession called Nagar Kirtan will be organised. The procession will be led by five men, the Panj Pyare, who holds the triangular Sikh flag. The Guru Granth Sahib will be placed in a palanquin during the procession. People sing hymns in groups, play traditional musical instruments, and display their martial arts skills. Finally, the joyful procession passes through the streets decorated with...

This Gurdwara is located in the city of Dehradun on Raipur Road in 2.5 acres land area in Uttranchal state. Katha and Kirtan were started at this place by Sant Baba Ishar Singh Jee. The building for the Gurdwara was constructed under the patronage of Sant Baba Gurdev Singh Jee in 1973. Baba Ishar Singh Jee gave mukti (setting the soul free) to a ghost here. A person who constructed a beautiful house for his living died prematurely but his mind kept possessed in the house at the time of his death. This man then turned into a ghost and came to live in this house. Gurdwara was constructed after demolishing this big...

It is situated at Raipur street close Shivlok Colony, Dehradun. Sant Baba Gurudev Jee established it in 1973, Nanaksar is one of the popular religious places in Dehradun and devoted to Sikh people group. On the events of Pooranmashi and Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti Gurudwara gets ready unique courses of action. Through Jagrans and Ardhas this place accused you of the sentiment most profound sense of being. At night bhog of Sri Sampat Akhnad Path of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Jee is performed and taken after by katha and Kirthan. It is one of the best place in this place in this city. Weather: Summer 16°C to 36°C...