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Punjab pilgrimage has significance in
the Golden temple sited in Amritsar. The holy shrine is of Sikhs and is
a flashpoint for political and religious conflicts.
In comparison to all other cities in
India, Amritsar is not a very old city. It was instituted 400 years
ago. Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Sikh ruler rebuilt the temple in 1803.
It was built in marbles and gold. The
domes were built using 400 kg of gold. The Sikhs refer it as Hari
mandir.
Pilgrimage in Punjab reflects around
the golden temple as people love listening to hymns that goes non-stop
from morning till late night and thousands of pilgrims come here for
worship.
Punjab pilgrimage comprises of many
Sikh temples. These pilgrimages in Punjab are historic and beautiful.
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There are several temples and fortress.
During spring in the Holi festival thousands of Sikhs visit pilgrimages
on foot. They come and visit this with great sincerity and devotion.
Religious places in Punjab are easily accessible.
This makes more pilgrims to visit the
temples and all places of religion with dedication and devotion. Fairs
are celebrated with great pomp and grandeur. Lots of tourists and
locals enjoy such fairs and the significance of such fairs is easily
understood.
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The religious places are considered
very important. There are many gurudwaras such as Babaan Garh, Charan
Kamal, Shish Mahal Sahib, Damadama Sahib, Thara Sahib, Manji Sahib, and
many more.
There are many gurudwaras scattered
throughout the Punjab state. There are religious places of Hindus and
all the ancient temples date back to the Ramayana days.
The pilgrimages in Punjab include the
Lakshmi Narain temple which is built recently and is regarded as he
Hindu counterpart.
Bhagwati Mandir is situated in
Bathinda city and is a great Punjab pilgrimage. People visit this
temple during the fairs held every year.
Pilgrimages in Punjab include the Shiv
mandir of Jalandhar, the Sodal mandir, the Panch mandir, the Kali Devi
temple and many more temples.
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The other tourist interest place in Punjab
is the Rauza Sharif. The other Muslim religious places are Moorish
Mosque, Jama Masjid, Kapurthala city, Imam Nasir Mausoleum and Chilla
Baba seikh farid. You can find Punjab pilgrimage useful as every nook
and corner is filled with pilgrimage sites.
Many religious institutions such as temples,
mosques and gurudwaras are a great attraction. This is one of the
significant reasons for the increase in the tourists And this may
augment in the impending years to come.
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