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Guru Nanak Gurdwara Singh Sabha (Sikh Gurdwara) Guru Nanak Gurdwara, 19a Bow Ln, Preston PR1 8ND, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdomਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਜੀ ਕਾ ਖ਼ਾਲਸਾ ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਜੀ ਕੀ ਫ਼ਤਿਹ॥ Waheguru ji ka khalsa Waheguru ji ke Fateh
Celebrating the Opening of the New Gurdwara (Sikh Temple): A Three-Day Community Celebration
On the 4th of October 2024, the Preston Sikh community came together in a beautiful celebration to mark the opening of our new Sikh Temple Gurdwara. The event, which spanned three days, began with the Arambh of Sri Akhand Path Sahib, a continuous recitation of the Guru Granth Sahib Ji, symbolizing the unity, devotion, and spiritual essence of the Sikh faith. The entire community participated with love, compassion, and an overwhelming sense of togetherness, making the opening an unforgettable experience. From young to old, everyone contributed to the preparation and celebration, embodying the true spirit of "seva" (selfless service). This Gurdwara will not only serve as a place of worship but also as a centre for community service, spiritual growth, and unity. The joyous occasion reminded us of the strength that lies in coming together as a community and the shared love we have for our faith and culture. This milestone marks the beginning of a new chapter for us, one filled with hope, love, and a continued commitment to serving others. Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh! Gurdwara Sahib Preston, Lancashire , England
Bandi Chor Diwas
Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh 🙏🏼 Bandi Chhor Divas Friday 1st November 2024 Gurdwara Sahib will be open from 09:00am leading up to evening program from: 16:00pm Sri Sukhmani Sahib Ji Paath 17:30pm Rehraas Sahib Ji Paath 18:00pm Katha & Kirtan by Giani Sukhdev Singh Ji Patiala Wale 18:45pm Ardaas followed by Samarpathi. Langar served throughout. Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh 🙏🏼
Gurpurab Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Gurpurab or Guru Nanak Jayanti, marks the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism. The date changes annually, and this year it falls on November 15, 2024. Our Gurdwara at 19A Bow Lane, Preston, PR1 8ND, will hold a 3-day Sri Akhand Path Sahib, beginning on November 15, with the Bhog ceremony concluding on November 17, 2024. Who is Guru Nanak? Guru Nanak was the first Sikh Guru, born over 500 years ago in Talwandi, a small town in India. From a young age, he demonstrated compassion and kindness, drawing villagers who came to listen to his teachings on love and devotion to God. The term "guru" originates from Sanskrit, meaning "weighty" or "grave." In the Sikh context, it signifies a teacher and a spiritual leader. The Story of Guru Nanak At 30, Nanak mysteriously disappeared near a river, leaving only his clothes behind. After three days, he returned but remained silent for a day. When he finally spoke, he shared that he had been with God, who instructed him to guide others toward a closer relationship with the Divine. Nanak declared, "There is only God’s path, and I shall follow it." Following this experience, Guru Nanak dedicated his life to spreading God’s message throughout India. His followers, known as Sikhs, meaning "learners," embraced his teachings. Guru Nanak's Birthday is celebrated to honor the origins of the Sikh faith and to remember his message that all people are equal. https://youtu.be/twkJ1pc5BvU