About Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha
Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha is the largest and most prominent Sikh shrine in Bengaluru, located in Guru Nanak Nagar, Ulsoor. Established in 1943 to serve Sikh personnel stationed in the city, it features a white marble facade with domes. The gurudwara serves as the main religious and community centre for Sikhs in Bengaluru, known for daily prayers, free community kitchen (langar), and major Gurpurab celebrations.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a white marble gurudwara with domes, a spacious prayer hall (Darbar Sahib) with Guru Granth Sahib, and a large langar hall serving free meals. The complex is calm and well-maintained, located in central Ulsoor near Ulsoor Lake. Visitors can observe prayers and kirtan, partake in langar, and explore the community areas. Head covering and shoe removal are required.
Key highlights
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Largest Sikh shrine in Bengaluru and main centre for the Sikh community
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White marble architecture with central dome and Nishan Sahib
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Daily prayers and kirtan in the Darbar Sahib
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Free community kitchen (langar) open to all visitors
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Major celebrations during Gurpurabs, Baisakhi and Guru Nanak Jayanti
History of Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha
Established in 1943 to serve Sikh soldiers and families stationed in Bangalore during the British period. The foundation for the present building was laid in the early 1970s and the gurudwara was expanded to become the principal Sikh place of worship in the city, managed by Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Bengaluru.
Culture & Context
Principal religious and community centre for Sikhs in Bengaluru. Hosts daily prayers, langar open to all regardless of background, and major Sikh festivals including Gurpurabs, Baisakhi and Guru Nanak Jayanti. Known for its inclusive community service and hospitality.
Route
| By air | Kempegowda International Airport is the nearest airport, connected by road and airport buses/taxis to Ulsoor. |
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