Gurdwara ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ

gurduārā · noun

The Sikh place of worship — literally 'doorway to the Guru' — housing the Guru Granth Sahib and open to people of any background. Almost every gurdwara runs a langar.

See also: Langar

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  1. Eleanor Nesbitt. Sikhism: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press (2005). no page given yet
  2. Harbans Singh (ed.). The Encyclopaedia of Sikhism. Punjabi University, Patiala. no page given yet