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The 10th Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh explicitly said that Sikhs should not indulge in Pilgrimages. He wanted his Sikhs to be pure. But in today's time people often pay their respects at 1) Amritsar - Golden Temple 2)Anandpur Sahib 3)Ponta Sahib 4)Hemkund Sahib 5)Patna Sahib 7)Nanded and finally 8)Nankana Sahib (now in Pakistan)

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