Sikhism

Sikh পবিত্র স্থানগুলি সম্পর্কে

Gurdwaras, meaning "doorway to the Guru," are the sacred places of worship for Sikhs. Every gurdwara houses the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture that Sikhs regard as their living Guru. A defining feature of gurdwaras is the langar — a free communal kitchen that serves meals to all visitors regardless of faith, caste, or background, embodying the Sikh principles of equality and selfless service (seva). The most sacred gurdwara is Harmandir Sahib (the Golden Temple) in Amritsar, India, whose gleaming gold-plated exterior reflects in the surrounding Amrit Sarovar (Pool of Nectar). Gurdwaras worldwide serve not only as places of worship but as community centers that provide humanitarian aid and shelter to those in need.