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Golden Temple -- |
| The
Golden Temple is the principal shrine
of Sikhism. It is surrounded by the
sacred Amrita Saras (Pool of Mortality),
in which the pilgrims bathe to become
spiritually purified. |
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Durgiana Mandir --
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| A
famous Hindu temple in the lines of
the Golden Temple, with a sacred sarover
sorrounding. It's dedicated to God's
Laxmi Narayan and attracts thousands
of devotees round the clock. The replica
scenes from the Hindu epic 'Ramayana'
& 'Mahabharat around the sarover
are for an eyewash. |
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Jalianwala Bagh --
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| On
13th April 1919, General Dyer of the
British Army sprayed Bullets in to innocent
civilians killing thousands and injuring
hundreds. The masacre was condenmed
worldwide and the indian freedom movement
was given an altogether different dimension
thereafter. A special memorial at the
very spot reminds us about the supreme
sacrifice of our forefathers for independence
of our motherland. |
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Wagah Border --
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| A
Colorful 'Brating the Retreat' ceremony
in the INDO-PAK Border at visitors from
both the sides of the Border. A visit
to AMRITSAR is undoubtly incomplete
without a visit to wagah. |
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