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Amritsar-Tarn Taran-Hari-Ke-Pattan - Goindwal Sahib - Sultanpur Lodhi - Kapurthala( Kanjli lake) -Jalandhar

Amritsar-Tarn Taran-Hari-Ke-Pattan - Goindwal Sahib - Sultanpur Lodhi - Kapurthala( Kanjli lake) -Jalandhar is one of the popular tourist circuits in Punjab. The trip starts from the Amritsar after visiting the holy shrine of Harminder Sahib.

To reach Tarn Taran we have to 20 km., set up by the fifth guru of Sikhs, Guru Arjan Dev ji. The architecture of the Gurudwara was inspired by Mughals, consisting of a Tomb covered with copper. It is located near Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar and has the the largest pond of all the gurudwaras.

When we move to the outskirts of Amritsar, we reach Hari-ke-Pattan, a Bird Sanctuary, at the confluence of rivers Beas and Sutlej. After traveling thirty kilometers southeast of Amritsar we reach Govindwal Sahib. This beautiful Gurudwara Samadhi of the second Guru of the Sikh, Guru Angad Dev ji. It has a deep well with 84 steps.

It is believed that if you take a bath in the well and recites Japji Sahib (divine writings of Guru Nanak Dev ji ) at each step attains moksh. Sultanpur Lodhi is a city in Kapurthala district of Punjab, founded by Sultan Khan Lodhi.

Sultanpur Lodhi derives its name from its founder. It is situated on the banks of river Kali Bein, running 6 miles north to the convergence of Beas and Sutlej. The Kanjli Lake of Kapurthala is a wonderful lake, which is a home for migratory birds in winter. The lake has developed as a popular tourist destination which has facilities for fishing and boating. The tourist circuit ends at Jalandhar.



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