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Panj Takht Yatra - Travelling To The Five Holy Shrines Of Sikhism

The five holy shrines of Sikhism hold great importance. And, the Panj Takht Yatra will let you learn the significant past of these Takhts, in detail. Read more.<br>

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Panj Takht Yatra - Travelling To The Five Holy Shrines Of Sikhism

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  1. Panj Takht Yatra is a great way to explore the five most important Gurgdwaras of Sikhism. These Five Takhts hold great importance and represent the vast history of this religion. There are five takhts in Sikh tradition among which three, namely Akal Takht Sahib (Amritsar) Takht Keshgarh Sahib (Anandpur Sahib) and Takht Damdama Sahib (Talwandi Sabo) are located in Punjab whereas the other two i.e. Takht Patna Sahib and Takht Hazur Sahib are located in Bihar and Nanded (Maharashtra), respectively. www.sikhtours.in

  2. MEANING OF TAKHT • Takht is a Persian word meaning imperial throne. The Sikh religious authorities (meaning Gurus) are considered to be seated there. In such Gurudwaras, the people make many important decisions concerning religious and social life. • Here is the history of these five takhts and know their importance in the Sikh Religion.

  3. 1 AKAL TAKHT SAHIB (AMRITSAR) Akal Takht Sahib means the Eternal Throne, which is the first and most important Takht. Akal Takht was founded by the sixth Guru Shri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji in 1609.

  4. 2 TAKHT PATNA SAHIB (BIHAR) Takht Patna Sahib is located in Patna, Bihar. It is known as the birthplace of the tenth guru of the Sikhs-Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

  5. 3 TAKHT KESHGARH SAHIB (ANANDPUR SAHIB) Takht Shri Keshgarh Sahib is the place where the Khalsa Panth was founded by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699. It is one of the five takhts or seats of the Sikh religion.

  6. 4 TAKHT DAMDAMA SAHIB (TALWANDI SABO) Takht Shri Damdama Sahib is located in the village of Talwandi Sabo near Bathinda, Punjab. In 1705, Guru Gobind Singh stayed at this place for about a year.

  7. 5 TAKHT HAZUR SAHIB (NANDED, MAHARASHTRA) Takhat Sachkhand Shri Hazoor Sahib is situated on the north bank of Godavari, in the southeastern part of Maharashtra.

  8. MAILING ADDRESS • japmeetholidays@gmail.com CONTACT US WEBSITE • www.sikhtours.in PHONE NUMBER +91-99100 07940

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