Location: Located 12,000 feet above the sea level, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara is located about 40 Km away from Leh on the Leh-Kargil road in Ladakh region.
Description: Surrounded by serene ambience, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara was built in 1517 in the memory of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Guru of Sikh religion. It is believed to be situated at a place where Guru Nanak Dev Ji conquered a demon. History states that when the demon attacked Guru Nanak Dev Ji with a huge rock, it became soft like molten wax and could not hurt the Guru. The rock, having an imprinting of the head and body of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, still exists inside the Gurudwara premises and can be seen by those visiting this holy place. Situated in Ladakh, even the Buddhists worship this Gurudwara. A large number of tourists, belonging to different religions, visit the Gurudwara to pay homage and seek blessings of God. Offering a confluence of spirituality and magnificent beauty, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara is a must visit destination.
Activities: Besides exploring the Gurudwara and paying homage to God, tourists can enjoy the “Langar” or the food served in Gurudwara. Situated amidst serene ambience, visitors can rejuvenate their mind and soul. Also, photography enthusiasts can capture the natural beauty of this place in their cameras.
