Is hemkunt Sahib Yatra open?

Uttarakhand’s Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahib Yatra Now Open For Tourists. Check Details. According to a report in timesnownews, the state government has said that only 1,000 devotees will be allowed to have darshan at Gurudwara Hemkunt Sahib in a single day.

What happened in Hemkund Sahib?

Hemkund Sahib, formally known as Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib is a highly-revered pilgrimage site for the Sikh community. It is believed that Guru Gobind Singh ji, the tenth guru of the Sikhs, spent 10 years in meditation here.

Who was Guru Gobind Singh Ji in past life?

Gobind Singh, original name Gobind Rāi, (born 1666, Patna, Bihār, India—died October 7, 1708, Nānded, Mahārāshtra), 10th and last of the personal Sikh Gurūs, known chiefly for his creation of the Khālsā (Punjabi: “the Pure”), the military brotherhood of the Sikhs.

How many takhts of Sikhism are there in Punjab?

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At present Sikhs recognise five places as takhts. Three are in Punjab —Akal Takht (Amritsar); Takht Keshgarh Sahib (Anandpur Sahib); Takht Damdama Sahib (Talwandi Sabo) — and the other two are Takht Patna Sahib (Bihar) and Takht Hazur Sahib (Nanded, Maharashtra).