Gurdwara Godri Sahib

Gurdwara Godri Sahib is a historic Sikh shrine located in Faridkot city, Punjab, near Qila Mubarak. It commemorates the visit of Guru Nanak Dev Ji during his travels through the region. The gurdwara is named after the godri (quilt) associated with the Guru's stay. Maintained by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, it features a white domed prayer hall, langar hall and sarai, and remains an important place of worship and pilgrimage in Faridkot district.

Visitors can expect a peaceful white-domed gurdwara complex with a main prayer hall (Darbar Sahib), Nishan Sahib, langar hall and open courtyard. The interior houses the Guru Granth Sahib with continuous recitation and kirtan. The surroundings are urban and close to Qila Mubarak. Visitors can attend prayers, partake in langar (community meal), observe Sikh religious practices, and explore the modest sarai and courtyard areas.

Gurdwara Godri Sahib marks the site where Guru Nanak Dev Ji stayed during his travels (Udasis) through the Malwa region. Local tradition holds that the Guru stayed here and his godri (patched quilt) was preserved as a relic, giving the shrine its name. Faridkot itself is named after Baba Sheikh Farid, and the gurdwara reflects the early Sikh historical presence in the area. The shrine is managed by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.

The gurdwara is an important Sikh place of worship and pilgrimage in Faridkot district. It hosts daily prayers, kirtan and langar, embodying Sikh principles of equality, service and community. It is revered by devotees visiting Faridkot's cluster of historic gurdwaras and is a centre for religious gatherings, especially on Gurpurabs.