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Patna Sahib
Sacred Sikh pilgrimage site, birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh
Patna, Bihar • In Patna city
Patna Sahib, also known as Harmandir Sahib Patna, is one of the most sacred Sikh pilgrimage sites. It marks the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, born here in 1666.
The gurudwara complex includes the main prayer hall, a museum displaying artifacts related to Sikh history, and the sacred pool. The architecture reflects traditional Sikh design with beautiful domes and intricate decorations.
Thousands of devotees visit throughout the year, with special celebrations during Guru Gobind Singh's birthday and other Sikh festivals. The langar (community kitchen) serves free meals to all visitors regardless of their background.
Main Attractions
Harmandir Sahib
Guru Gobind Singh Museum
Sacred Pool
Langar Hall
Historical Artifacts
Prayer Halls
How to Reach
By Air
Patna Airport (7 km) - Regular flights from major cities
By Rail
Patna Junction (2 km) - Major railway station
By Road
Well connected by city roads and highways
Accommodation
- Gurudwara accommodation
- Hotels in Patna city
- Guest houses nearby
- Dharamshala facilities
Local Food
- Langar meals
- Punjabi cuisine
- Local Bihari dishes
- Traditional sweets