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Tarn Taran Sahib
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Tarn Taran Sahib

Tarn Taran, Punjab, India

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Overview

Guru Arjan Dev's shrine on the largest sarovar of any gurudwara — a golden dome over waters famed for healing, an easy run from Amritsar.

Why visit: The Majha's great pilgrimage tank, monthly Amavas fair thronging.

Things to do
  • ›Largest sarovar parikrama
  • ›Golden dome darshan
  • ›Langar
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar; Amavasya

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–300

Duration

2 hrs

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