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Harmandir Sahib sees massive congregation on Diwali in Amritsar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 12:38 PM
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A large number of devotees gathered at the Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar to celebrate Diwali, creating a vibrant scene of devotion.
The Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar witnessed a significant turnout of devotees on the occasion of Diwali. The golden temple, a major spiritual hub, was filled with a large congregation of 'Sangat' (community) members who came to offer prayers and seek blessings.
The festive atmosphere was palpable as thousands of visitors gathered at the holy site. The event highlighted the deep religious significance of Diwali for the Sikh community and the broader public who visit the shrine.
Security and administrative arrangements were in place to manage the heavy footfall. The scene at the Harmandir Sahib reflected the traditional spirit of the festival, with the temple illuminated and the crowd engaged in worship.
The festive atmosphere was palpable as thousands of visitors gathered at the holy site. The event highlighted the deep religious significance of Diwali for the Sikh community and the broader public who visit the shrine.
Security and administrative arrangements were in place to manage the heavy footfall. The scene at the Harmandir Sahib reflected the traditional spirit of the festival, with the temple illuminated and the crowd engaged in worship.