Sikhism is another religion followed in India .The roots of which comes from Punjab . A gurdwara is a place of worship for Sikhs. Each gurdwara has a Darbar Sahib where the current and everlasting guru of the Sikhs, the holy scripture Guru Granth Sahib, is placed on a takhat (an elevated throne) in a prominent central position. The Raagis (who sing Ragas) recite, sing and explain, the verses from the Guru Granth Sahib, in the presence of the holy congregation.All gurdwaras have a langar hall, where people can eat free vegetarian food.
The most popular Gurdwara in Chandigarh are :
- GURDWARA SRI TEG BAHADUR SAHIB
LOCATION : Sub. City Center, Sector 34-C, Chandigarh, 160022
- GURDWARA BAGH SHAHEEDAN
LOCATION : Sector 44 A,,Chandigarh, 160044
- GURDWARA PATSHAHI DASVIN
LOCATION : Sector 8-C, Chandigarh-160008,
- GURDWARA PATSHAHI CHHAINVEEN PRATAKH
LOCATION : Sector 12,Chandigarh
- GURDWARA NANKSAR
LOCATION : Sector 28 Market Road, 28B, Chandigarh, 160028