Guru’s Resting Banyan
Guru’s Resting Banyan
Another tree marking a resting place of a Sikh Guru, this one is a large banyan tree surrounded by rich agricultural fields
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1st Reru Sahib Location Marker
1st Reru Sahib Location Marker
Now a stump, it appears that the Gurudwara’s caretakers cut down this ailing tree to expand the Gurudwara, which was actually named after the very same tree.
Reru Sahib Reru Tree
Reru Sahib Reru Tree
Guru Gobind Singh spent a night at this Reru tree while traveling in the year 1704 AD.
Katana Sahib
Katana Sahib
Guru Gobind Singh slept beneath this old ber tree. In 1854 a British engineer tried to cut down the tree to move the Gurudwara from planned irrigation works- he was suddenly blinded, the tree spurted blood, and the Gurudwara saved.
Ber Sahib
Ber Sahib
Guru Nanak Ji meditated at this tree every day for 14 years, and here this Sikh teacher attained a connection with God.
Ilachi Ber
Ilachi Ber
Under this tree, Guru Arjan used to sit under this tree and watch the digging of the sacred tank.When Mahitab Singh Mirankotia and Sukkha Singh arrived here to liberate the Harimandar from Masse Khan Ranghar, they fastened their horses to this jujube tree before entering the building.
Dukh Bhanjani Ber
Dukh Bhanjani Ber
Named by Guru Ram Das, the “Eradicator of Suffering” tree is associated with the legend of Bibi Rajani whose husband was cured of leprosy by having a dip the waters of the ancient pond here.
Golden Temple Ber Baba Budha Ji
Golden Temple Ber Baba Budha Ji
An old jujube tree where Baba Buddha, entrusted with the supervision of the digging of the tank, used to sit with digging tools for the construction of the Harimandar. A marble platform now surrounds the tree trunk.
JalianWalla Bag Gum Tree
JalianWalla Bag Gum Tree
This eucalyptus tree was probably not yet even planted in 1919 when the British army massacred 400 Indian civilians in this walled garden in Amritsar
Datun Miswak Sahib
Datun Miswak Sahib
The oldest and largest tree in the high-altitude city of Leh is an incredible poplar that was planted by the Sikh Guru Nanak Singh during his travels.