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Amritsar - The City Of The Golden Temple
Amritsar - The City Of The Golden Temple

Amritsar is one of the major cities in northwestern India in the state of Punjab which is renowned as a religious metropolis. Thousands of pilgrims and tourists visit this holy city every year either for religious purposes or for taking in the religious ambience that this city has to offer. Dotted with many Gurudwarahs or Sikh places of worship, the city is also home to the famous Golden Temple which is truly a sight to behold. The name of the city is derived from the lake that surrounds this beautiful temple; literally meaning ? a lake of elixir. There are numerous other attractions that t... Read more »

The Wonder of India "Peace and Harmony" : The Golden Temple
The Wonder of India "Peace and Harmony" : The Golden...

The Golden Temple or Darbar Sahib, situated in Amritsar, Punjab, is the most sacred temple for Sikhs. It is a symbol of the magnificence and strength of the Sikh people all over the world. In the evolution of the Darbar Sahib, is entwined the history and ideology of Sikhism. In its architecture are included, symbols associated with other places of worship. This is an example of the spirit of tolerance and acceptance that the Sikh philosophy propounds. ? Sri Harmandir Sahib, also known as Sri Darbar Sahib or Golden Temple, (on account of its scenic beauty and golden coating for English spe... Read more »

The Holy Pool of Nectar - Amritsar
The Holy Pool of Nectar - Amritsar

Amritsar which means the Pool of Nectar. The name is derived from the sacred pool around the Golden Temple. The city was founded in the year or 1577. It is the Sikh?s biggest spiritual and cultural centre. The main attraction of the city is the Sikh pilgrimage ?The Golden Temple? also known as Harmandir Sahib. This temple was initiated by Guru Ramdaas ji, who was the 4th guru, and was completed by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in the year 1601. Sikhs from all over the world wish to visit the Golden temple.? Read more »

The 7 Wonders of India
The 7 Wonders of India

The Seven Wonders of India initiative was held nationwide with states clubbed under 16 clusters. After the commencement of this campaign, seven top wonders in each state cluster were declared. A top wonder was then chosen as a nominee from each of these states for the final seven wonders of India. The “Seven Wonders” are: the Red Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, Nalanda University, Sun Temple of Konark, Meenakshi Temple, Dholavira site and Khajuraho, Tawang Monastery in Arunachal Pradesh and the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Read more »


The Magnificent Waterfalls of India

The Magnificent Waterfalls of India

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Weekend Getaways from Pune - Hill Stations

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The Great Indian Classical Dancers

The Great Indian Classical Dancers

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A guide to Shopping Malls in Pune

A guide to Shopping Malls in Pune

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The Exceptional Pune Warriors Cheer Leaders

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Popular Auditoriums in Pune City

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Top 5 Honeymoon Places in India for Beach Lovers

Top 5 Honeymoon Places in India for Beach Lovers

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