The Diwan hall is the prayer hall in the Gurdwara. Men and Women sit separately and children can sit on either side
it is a diwan hall in a gurdwara where the men sit on one side the women on the other and the children can choose which side they sit on!!!!!!
HE USED TO PAYRANSOM TO BUY PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN SIKHS AND MUSLIMS HE WAS STOPPING SIKH SANGAT NOT TO GO DARBAR SAHIB ON DIWALI BECAUSE DIWAN LAKHPAT RAI HAD ORDERED THAT ANY SIKH GOING TO DARBAR SAHIB WILL BE KILLED IN THIS WAY HE WAS TRYING TO HELP SIKHS TO SAVE THIER LIVES
Take of your shoes, women cover their heads with a cloth
They Try There Own Shoes On
It's where you place your shoes before entering the Diwan Hall(prayer hall), because its known as disrespectful to wear shoes in the Diwan Hall. Although the soles of your feet must never face the Gurdwara, nor should your back, the Sikhsbelieve it'sdisrespectful.
There is no such thing as prayer room in Gurudwara. When we walk in the Diwan, where Guru Granth Sahib Ji is, one just stand in front of Guru and pray.After that he or she sits down.
Removing shoes before entering a house is usually a cultural rather than a religious tradition. It is common to many Eastern countries, as well as Scandinavia. However, some religions require removing shoes before entering a house of worship or a temple. Muslims remove their shoes before entering a mosque, Hindus remove shoes before entering a temple, and Sikhs remove shoes before entering a gurudwara.
to take your shoes of
A shoe room is where all the shoes are kept in a Gurdwara.
A diwan is a worship hall in a Gurdwara
Diwan Singh was born in 1894.