Guru Nanak Jayanti 2025: Guru Nanak Jayanti is the most significant and sacred festival in Sikhism. This day is not just a religious celebration, but a reminder of the values of truth, compassion, equality, and service. In 2025, Guru Nanak Jayanti will be celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm across the country on November 5th. If you are planning to pay obeisance at a Gurudwara or visit a Sikh pilgrimage site on this special occasion, let us learn about some of the country's most prominent Gurudwaras, where the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji still resonate.
Guru Nanak Jayanti is not just a worship or a celebration; it is an opportunity to purify the soul. If you pay obeisance at a holy site on this day, it is not just a visit, but a pledge to follow the path of "service and truth." So, be sure to visit a Gurudwara on this Guru Parv, whether it is nearby or at a historical site, because Guru Nanak's blessings are bestowed only where there is true devotion.
Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), Amritsar
The holiest site in Sikhism—the Golden Temple in Amritsar. The golden domes, tranquil lakes, and the daily langar (food distribution) create a unique spiritual atmosphere. On Guru Nanak Jayanti, the temple is illuminated with thousands of lamps, and throngs of devotees flock here. The lighting, kirtan, and 24-hour langar service are special.
Gurudwara Nankana Sahib (Pakistan)
This is the site where Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born. Although now in Pakistan, it remains a center of faith for every Sikh. A special Nagar Kirtan and Akhand Path are held here every year. Explore Guru Nanak's birthplace, ancient monuments, and historical museums.
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib (New Delhi)
Located in the heart of Delhi, this gurdwara is renowned for its peace and devotion. Every visitor is sure to receive langar prasad and the "spirit of service." The lake, kirtan, and 24-hour langar are worth seeing.
Gurudwara Patna Sahib (Bihar)
This is the sacred place where Guru Gobind Singh Ji was born, and Guru Nanak Dev Ji also visited here. The atmosphere here becomes completely devotional during November. Be sure to attend the Shobha Yatra and special Aarti on Guru Nanak Jayanti.
Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib (Uttarakhand)
Situated at an altitude of 15,000 feet above sea level, this place is a pilgrimage site for Sikhs as well as nature lovers. Visiting here is only possible from June to October, but devotees visit it even in winter. You can witness the confluence of divinity and simplicity amidst the snow-capped mountains.
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