Browsing Tag: Harmandir Sahib

That is how the Guru loves his Sikhs. And that the gift he gave us may look like a book - but it's not. Not at all. It's a portal, it's a Stargate. It's an opening into another dimension.

The former Head Granthi (head priest) of Sri Darbar Sahib, Harmandir Sahibji (Golden Temple), Amritsar, Singh Sahib, Giani S.Jaswinder Singhji spoke at the ''Vishaal Deewan''

Operation Bluestar memorial will come up near Gurdwara Thara Sahib inside Darbar Sahib Complex

So remember, the most amazing sights abroad are often the human ones. Too often, tourists see Tiananmen Square and the Taj Mahal, but don’t make friends or ever step into a Chinese or Indian home. Asia is important above all for its people, so get to know them!

A devout Sikh, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh began his new year by offering pre-dawn prayers at the Golden Temple.

Andy Warhol once said that everyone will be famous for 15 minutes; he'd obviously been to the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

For most people who visit here, sheer presence at the holy site is a deeply moving experience. But few would have stood there to reflect upon the beauty of the exquisite surface decorations within the complex.

Harmandir Sahib, one of the Wonders of the World shining in the morning light, the gilded splendor of its paneling, big dome and small minarets, this temple is a fairy world palace to the devotees of the Sikh faith. Certainly, the first look brings onto the innocent eye the image of a transcendent fact.

Although it is a simple act, this activity defines the spirit at Miri Piri Academy. Many students, past and present, vouch that this is by far their most favorite school event. Even more inspiring is that many have claimed that seva has changed their lives and their consciousness..

..power supply provided at Siri Harmandar Sahib (the holiest sikh shrine), Amritsar, India will be moving to solar energy. ...After Gurdwara Sahib, Fremont, USA (the first ever religious institution to move on solar energy) this wise step may encourage people of Punjab to move on solar energy & end existing power woes.

A temple of gilded gold rises from the centre of a large reflecting pool, in turn rimmed by a marble promenade and an assembly of ornate 16th-century shrines and watchtowers.

One of the most precious of our traditions is our distinct spiritual music, which flourished during the time of our great Gurus..