Gurdwara Paonta Sahib on the banks of the Jamuna River. The tenth Sikh Guru held his famed
court of poets here in the Himalayan foothills of what is today the state of of Himachal Pradesh.
A beautiful, peaceful place. One stop on the way from Punjab to Hemkunt Sahib.
The anthropologist standing in front of Gurdwara Paonta Sahib with the granthi from Hemkunt
Sahib and his family.
The lake of Rawalsar is sacred to Buddhists, Hindus, and Sikhs. The historical gurdwara (seen
here through Tibetan Buddhist prayer flags) commemorates the visit of the tenth Sikh Guru.
This remote place is accessible from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, and is one stop on the way
from Punjab to Manikaran Sahib.
The sanctum sanctorum of the Sikhs: Harmandir Sahib (the temple of God) in Amritsar.