Sri Hemkunt Sahib |
|
Situated at a height of over 15,000 feet above the sea level in the Himalayan ranges of northern India, Sri Hemkunt Sahib has emerged as a popular centre of Sikh Pilgrimage which is visited by thousands of devotees from all over the world every summer. According to Bachitra Natak, the autobiographical account of the tenth Guru, Gobind Singh, it was at Hemkunt 'adorned with seven snow peaks' that he meditated in his previous birth.
It is here that one must stress the significance of the gurdwara, for it is the gurdwara that stands as the epitome of all the principles that constitute the Sikh faith. more
|
|
|
|
The Founders Members |
The seven member Sri Hemkunt Sahib Management Trust, started by Havaldar Madan Singh for the upkeep of the gurdwaras along more
|
|
| |
|
|
No comments:
Post a Comment