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The Golden Temple, Amritsar, 1858
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The Golden Temple, Amritsar, 1858
Sacred tank and marble causeway leading to the Golden Temple in Amritsar (or Umritzir as it is spelt here), in India; the centre of the Sikh religion. Date: 1858
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This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking sight of the Golden Temple, or Harmandir Sahib, in Amritsar, India, in the year 1858. The temple, also known as Darbar Sahib, is the holiest gurdwara (Sikh place of worship) and the spiritual and cultural heart of the Sikh religion. The sacred tank, or sarovar, surrounding the temple is reflected in the still waters, creating a mirror-like effect that adds to the temple's ethereal beauty. The marble causeway, or causeway bridge, leading to the temple entrance is adorned with intricate carvings and is a testament to the rich history and artistic traditions of Sikhism. The Golden Temple, with its golden dome and intricate architecture, shines brightly against the backdrop of the tranquil tank, inviting devotees and pilgrims from all corners of the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1850s and the sacred traditions and practices of the Sikh faith. The Golden Temple continues to be a source of inspiration and spiritual solace for millions of Sikhs and visitors alike, making it an essential part of India's religious and cultural heritage.
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