Takht Sri Patna Sahib
For the neighborhood article, see Patna Sahib
| Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji, Patna Sahib | |
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Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji, Patna Sahib | |
  Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji, Patna Sahib Location in Bihar | |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 25°36′28.77″N 85°10′3.06″E / 25.6079917°N 85.1675167°ECoordinates: 25°36′28.77″N 85°10′3.06″E / 25.6079917°N 85.1675167°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| Location | Patna |
| Culture | |
| Primary deity | Guru Granth Sahib |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural styles | Sikh architecture |
| History and governance | |
| Date built |
First build - 18th century First Rebuild - 1839 Final Rebuild - November 19, 1954 |
| Creator | Maharaja Ranjit Singh |
| Website | takhtsripatnasahib.com |
Inside Takht Sri Patna Sahib, where Guru Gobind Singh jee was born in 1666.
Takht Sri Patna Sahib is a Gurdwara (Sikh place of worship) in the neighborhood of Patna Sahib, India. It was built in remembrance of the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Guru of the Sikhs on 22 December 1666.[1][2] It was built by Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), the first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire, who also built many other Gurdwara's in India and Pakistan].
Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, was born in Patna, Bihar, in 1666.[3][4] He also spent his early years here before moving to Anandpur. Besides being the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh, Patna was also honored by visits from Guru Nanak as well as Guru Tegh Bahadur.
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