Gurudwaras in Amritsar
The District of Amritsar is situated in Punjab State of Northwestern India. It is 5094 Sq. Km in area. It is surrounded by District Taran Taran in the South, District Kapurthala in the Southeast, District Gurdaspur in the Northeast and Pakistan in the West. The City of Amritsar which is about 114.95 Sq. Km. in area is the headquarter of this District.
Amritsar, literally a Pool of Nectar, derives its name from Amrit Sarovar, the holy tank that surrounds the Golden Temple, the Spiritual and Cultural center of the Sikh religion.
The City of Amritsar was founded by Fourth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Ram Das Ji in 1574 on the land bought by him for Rs. 700. Upon instructions of Third Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Amar Das Ji , Guru Ram Das Ji built his residence here and moved to this place. At that time this place was known as ‘Guru Da Chak’ and later on it came to be known as ‘Chakk Ram Das’. When Golden Temple was constructed, the City came to be known as Amritsar after the Holy Sarovar.
The City is known for its food and Culture. Amritsari Papad and Warian are liked by all the Indians.
This District has been divided into 4 Tehsils and 5 Sub-Tehsils -Tehsils – Amritsar-I , Amritsar-II , Ajnala , Baba BakalaSub-Tehsils – Attari , Lopoke , Majitha , Ramdas , Tarsika
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Gurudwara Sri Janam Asthaan Baba Budha ji Sahib is situated in Village Kathunangal, Distt Amritsar. Situated on Amritsar Batala road it marks birth place of Baba Budha Ji Sahib. Baba ji was born here to father Sugha Randhawa Ji and Mother Gauraan ji. Baba Ji was known as Budda in child hood. After meeting with […]
This Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 4 Km from town Baba Bakala in Village Santhiala. This holy place has been blessed by the visit of Ninth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. The Peepal tree under which Guru Ji took rest still exists inside the Gurdwara Complex.
It is a tower situated in Amritsar City in the memory of Akali Phula Singh Ji. Akali Phula Singh Ji was a very brave and famous General of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and also the Jathedar of Shri Akal Takht Sahib at that time. Akali Phula Singh Ji was the mukh sewadar of Sri Akal Takht […]
Gurudwara Sri Janam Asthaan Sri Guru Amar Das ji is situated in the Basarke Village in Amritsar Distt. Sri Guru Amar Das was born here to Sri Tej Bhan and Mata Sulakhni ji. For long time Guru Amar Das ji used to go for Ganga Yatra. When Guru Sahib heard Guru Nanak Dev Sahib’s hyms […]
Gurudwara Damdama Sahib- Guru ki Wadali is situated in the Guru ki Wadali Village in Amritsar district. Its a holy place where Guru arjun Dev ji started the five harat. With time Guru HarGobind ji along with thousands of sikhs, came for a visit & also Gurudwara chehhrata Sahib where he took bath & had […]
Gurudwara Sri Ramsar Sahib is situated in district city Amritsar. It is situated in the chattiwind gate area. Sri Guru Arjan Dev ji got a holy tank (Sarovar) dug here and named it Ramsar Sahib after name of Sri Guru ramDas ji. It was calm place and Guru Sahib got his tent pitched on the […]
Gurudwara Sri Patshahi Chevin Dhand is situated in the village of Dhand in Amritsar district. It is located on the Amritsar-Gurudwara Beed Baba Budha Ji road. Bhai Langaha Ji, one of the attendants and the commander of the 6th Paatshaahi, Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, was a resident of Dhand, Dhillon Kalan. As Bhai Langaha […]
Gurudwara Sri Tharra Sahib is situated in  city Amritsar. This Gurudwara Sahib is situated in the parikarma of Golden temple Sri Harimadir Sahib Amritsar. Sitting here Sri Guru Ram Das ji Sahib used to supervise the construction of Gurudwara Sahib and excavation of sarovar Sahib. Holy pothy Sahibs brought from Sri Goindwal Sahib were kept […]
Gurudwara Sri Bibeksar Sahib is situated in the Distt City Amritsar. Situated near Chattiwind gate it marks the place where Sri Guru HarGobind Sahib ji used to tie his horse with Kareer Tree. When ever Guru Sahib used to come back from hunting, he used to take rest at this lonely place for a while. […]
This Gurdwara is situated at a distance of 4 Km from town Baba Bakala in Village Santhiala. The First Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji blessed this place by his visit. Guru Ji rested here by the side of a Pond which was later on converted into a Sarovar named Gurusar. Hence the Gurdwara […]
Gurudwara Sri Bhandara Sahib is situated in the Village Ramdaas, Distt Amritsar. When Baba Budha ji Sahib left for heavenly journey, Sri Guru HarGobind Sahib ji came to take part in the last rites of Baba Ji, Guru Sahib tied there horses at place where Gurudwara Sri Sukha ji Sahib is situated and further came […]
Tur, Village 9 km southwest of Khadur Sahib (31″26`N, 75`6`E) in Amritsar district of the Punjab, claims a historical shrine, Gurdwara Patshahi Dusari, dedicated to Guru Angad (1506-52) who, according to local tradition, first came here from Khadur Sahib at the insistence of local peasants misguided by an ascetic. From here the Guru went on […]
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