Golden Temple

The Golden Temple also known as Harmandir Sahib, meaning "abode of God" is a gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, India The Golden Temple is an open house of worship for all people, from all walks of life and faith. It is also called the Darbār Sahib which means "sacred audience", as well as the Golden Temple for its gold foil covered sanctum center.The word "Harmandir" is composed of two words, "Hari" which scholars variously translate as "God",and "mandir" which means house.