AMAZING FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE HISTORY OF HAZUR SAHIB (1)-converted
One of the 'Panj Takht', a hallowed sanctuary of the Sikh, Hazur Sahib Nanded,
is the place where the Guru Gobind Singhji, the 10th of the 11 Sikh Gurus, held
his last gathering. If we consider the History of Hazur Sahib, it was founded as
early as 1609 by Guru Hargobind.
The Hazoor Sahib complex, extending over several acres, consists of two
buildings - Bunga Mai Bhago, a large room where tourists will find Guru Granth
Sahib and possessions of Guru Gobind Singh like a brilliant knife, a matchlock
rifle; a bunch of 35 bolts; two withdraws from; safeguard set with valuable
stones and five brilliant swords.
WHO BUILT HAZUR SAHIB GURUDWARA?
The holy spot where Guru Gobind Singh held his last gathering, Hazur Sahib Nanded, is
a Panj Takht Gurudwara of Sikhism. According to the legends, Guru Gobind Singh
arrived in Nanded in the year 1708, late August.
Anticipating the scenarios, Guru Gobind Singh asked to install the Guru Granth Sahib,
and thus the place became known as 'Takhat Sahib'. The beautiful gilded building of
Hazoor Sahib was constructed under the direction of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
WHICH OTHER GURDWARAS
CAN YOU VISIT?
Gurudwara Nagina Ghat Sahib is on the
stream bank, around 400 meters
southwest of Takhat Hazoor Sahib. The
current structure on a high plinth involves
a square lobby where Guru Granth Sahib is
situated on a canopied Palaki of white
marble and a more modest square room
bested by a vault on the primary floor.
Gurudwara Nagina Ghat
Around 400 meters from the hallowed
place of Sri Hazur Sahib and on the banks
of the stream Godavari is found
Gurudwara Nagina Ghat. A ruler from
Delhi, Raja Gulab Singh Sethi, established
the framework of this gurudwara. The
structure is decorated by an arch and has
a unique cart made of white marble to hold
Guru Granth Sahib.
Gurudwara Bandi Ghat
This gurudwara gets its name from its
area. It is arranged at the highest point of a
slope and is around 12 km from
Gurudwara Hazur Sahib. Its development
is a treat for sore eyes as it is an excellent
white construction decorated by a vault
made of white marble.
Gurdwara Shikar Ghat
Sahib
This gurudwara is situated around 9
kilometers from Nanded. It had acquired
notoriety for being the primary spot where
Guru Gobind Singh Ji took cover when he
arrived at Nanded. The gurudwara is found
north of the Godavari stream and is
decorated by lavish green plants and trees
everywhere.
Gurudwara Heera Ghat
Sahib
This gurudwara is found just a large
portion of a kilometer from gurudwara
Heera Ghat. It was underlying the memory
of Mata Sahib Kaur, the spouse of Guru
Gobind Singh Ji. As per the legend, Mata
Sahib Kaur laid a tent at this spot and
organized Langar for individuals when
Guru Gobind Singh Ji was in Heera Ghat.
Gurdwara Sri Mata Sahib Ji
BEST TIME TO VISIT
To experience the Gurudwara in its full glory, tourists should visit it during the Sikh
festivals. Every evening, a laser beam show takes place near the main Gurudwara.
Through the show, vacationers are told about the existence of the ten Gurus.
The show has been considered and coordinated by Jasbir Singh Dham,
while the music and analysis are by the ghazal artist Jagjit Singh. The show
will be held daily from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
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