🕌 Panj Takhats – Five Thrones
The five seats of temporal and spiritual authority in Sikhism — the most sacred sites in the Sikh faith.
Panj Takhats – Five Sacred Thrones of Sikhism
Sri Akal Takht Sahib
Amritsar, Punjab
Sri Akal Takht Sahib
Highest seat of Sikh authority, established by Guru Hargobind Ji in 1606. Issues Hukamnamas for the entire Sikh community.
Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib
Anandpur Sahib, Punjab
Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib
Founded by Guru Gobind Singh Ji in 1689. Khalsa Panth was created here on Vaisakhi 1699.
Takht Sri Damdama Sahib
Talwandi Sabo, Punjab
Takht Sri Damdama Sahib
Also known as Guru Ki Kashi. Final version of Guru Granth Sahib was compiled here.
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Patna, Bihar
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Ji (December 22, 1666). One of the most revered Sikh pilgrimage sites.
Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Sahib
Nanded, Maharashtra
Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Sahib
Final resting place of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. A major center for Sikh pilgrimage in South India.