It is often referred to as the Golden Temple, but is officially known as Sri Harmandar Sahib, the „Temple of God‟, which is a fitting name for a place that continuously sings the praises of the almighty Lord. People from a variety of places have made the journey to Amritsar to experience the peace and calmness that radiates from the Sikh‟s most holiest shrine. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.Regardless of your religion, belief, colour, caste or creed, the beauty and tranquillity of Sri Harmandar Sahib is admired by all throughout the world. People express their feeling by visiting Gurudwaras, distributing sweets, doing folk dances. The farmers are happy to harvest their first crop of the year. Guru Gobind Singh gave all Sikhs the opportunity to live lives of courage, sacrifice, and equality. Kangha, the wooden brush to comb the hairĪll the men are called Singh (Lion) and all Sikh women Kaur (Princess).Guru also gave his new Khalsa a unique and distinct identity by following five K’s. When the Five meet, they are the holiest of the holy.” Then Guruji emerged with all five men dressed in blue color and they were called the first five Khalsa Sikhs or commonly known as “Panj Pyare” This means the Five Beloved Ones. Every time the Guru took a person inside the tent, he came out with his sword dripping fresh blood. After some time one person offered himself. He asked anyone prepared to give his life for his faith to come forward. He addressed the assembled crowd on Vaisakhi in 1699, ‘My sword is hungry for a head’. He spread the message ‘not to cut any of the hair, to wear the turbans and chunis, and to keep full beards’. Gobind Rai Ji becomes the tenth Guru of Sikh’s. His spirit of sacrifice and courage inspired his son Gobind Rai. Guru Tegh Bahadur ji offered his life for the sake of freedom for all. He forced the people of India to adopt Islam religion. In 1657, Aurangzeb became the King of Mughal Empire. In 1600, the Mughal Empire was trying to establish his rule over the Hindus. On this day Guruji laid down the bases of Sikh culture by creating Sikh’s as a warrior. On Baisakhi day in the year 1699 in Anandpur Sahib, Guru Gobind Singh ji had created the Sikh community “Khalsa”. It is celebrated on 13th or 14th April every year as per Nanakshahi calendar or commonly known as Sikh calendar. It is a symbol of first harvesting of the crops for the year. Baisakhi or Vaisakhi is one of the religious festivals of Sikh.
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