Gurudwara

Key Notes :

What is a Gurudwara?

• A Gurudwara is a place of worship for Sikhs.
• The word “Gurudwara” means “the gateway to the Guru.”

Appearance of a Gurudwara:

• Most Gurudwaras have a tall flag called the Nishan Sahib with a Sikh symbol.
• It often has a dome on top and beautiful decorations.

Inside the Gurudwara:

• Inside, there is a holy book called the Guru Granth Sahib.
• People sit on the floor to show respect.

What Happens in a Gurudwara?

• People pray, sing hymns, and listen to teachings from the Guru Granth Sahib.
• There is a langar, a free kitchen where food is served to everyone, showing equality.

Important Values:

• Gurudwaras welcome everyone, regardless of religion, caste, or background.
• They teach kindness, sharing, and respect for all.

Famous Gurudwaras:

• One of the most famous Gurudwaras is the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India.

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