0 (0) “Heaven is draped in swarna and encircled by amrit sarovar.” That’s where Swarna mandir (Golden temple) stands- in the midst of amrit sarovar (amrit=divine nectar, sarovar=lake), wrapped in swarna (gold¬). Legend of the swarna mandir : The legend goes ,emperor Akbar gifted guru Ramdas a piece of land . Guru Ramdas constructed a pool in the gifted land that now stands to be the Golden temple. Golden temple is perhaps one of the most visited spiritual sites of the world. Wrapped up in gold and marble, golden temple embraces all irrespective of their caste and creed and provides … Continue reading The Heavenly Charm of the Golden Temple by Sayani Nath