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Punjab

Gurudwara Bibeksar Sahib Amritsar, Punjab

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January

-0.3 - 22.7 °C

February

2.2 - 26.1 °C

March

6.1 - 32.4 °C

April

10.9 - 40.6 °C

May

16.6 - 44.5 °C

June

19.7 - 44.6 °C

July

21.8 - 39.8 °C

August

21.7 - 37.0 °C

September

18.5 - 36.4 °C

October

11.8 - 35.3 °C

November

5.2 - 30.4 °C

December

0.5 - 25.2 °C


Major Airports :

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ), Amritsar

Nearest Railway Station :

Amritsar Central Railway Station (ASR)

Major Airports :

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ), Amritsar

A sacred haven by serene waters

Amritsar, the heart of Sikhism, holds a treasure trove of historical and spiritual significance. Nestled beside the holy city's most renowned landmark, the Harmandir Sahib, lies Gurudwara Bibeksar Sahib – a serene oasis offering a glimpse into the life of Guru Hargobind Sahib, the sixth Sikh Guru.

 

The heart of Gurudwara Bibeksar Sahib is the Bibeksar Sarovar, a sacred tank built by Guru Hargobind Sahib himself. This serene pool not only mirrors the beauty of its surroundings but also reflects the Guru's dedication to peace and community. The gurudwara, a magnificent display of architectural prowess, was later erected by Maharaja Ranjit Singh, adding another layer to its historical significance.

A site of solace and strategy

Enter the tranquil garden that adjoins the gurudwara. This serene space was once a haven for Guru Hargobind Sahib, where he sought solace and communion with nature. This very spot, where the gurudwara now stands, was also the site of strategic meetings and the organisation of his followers. This duality – a place for both peace and strategic planning – encapsulates the harmonious yet resilient essence of Sikhism.

You may enjoy

Tasty butter chicken curry dish from Indian cuisine.

A living legacy

As you explore the grounds, keep an eye out for the historic Kareer Tree near the Chattiwind Gate. This is the very spot where Guru Hargobind Sahib used to tie his horse, a reminder of his simpler times. The presence of this living monument adds another layer of history and connection to the gurudwara.

Gurudwara Bibeksar Sahib offers a unique experience for visitors – a place of serenity steeped in history. Come explore its tranquil gardens, marvel at the architectural beauty, and learn about the life and legacy of Guru Hargobind Sahib. Gurudwara Bibeksar Sahib offers a unique experience for visitors – a place of serenity steeped in history. Come explore its tranquil gardens, marvel at the architectural beauty, and learn about the life and legacy of Guru Hargobind Sahib.