The harmandir sahib also darbar sahib and informally  referred to as the golden temple is a prominent Sikh gurdwara  located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab , India. it was built by the fifth Sikh guru, guru arjan dev, in the 16th century. in 1604, guru arjan dev completed the Adi granth, the holy scripture of Sikhism, and installed it in the Guradwara.

There are four doors to get into the harmandir sahib, which symbolize the openness of the Sikhs towards all people and religions. the present day Gurdwara was rebuilt in 1764 by Jassa Singh Ahluwalia with the help of other Sikh misls in the early Nineteenth century Maharaja ranjit singh secured the Punjab region from outside attack and covered the upper floors of the gurdwara with gives it its distinctive appearance and English name the golden temple.

Sri hanumandir sahib is considered holy by Sikhs. the most holy text of Sikhism, the guru granth sahib, is always present inside the gurdwara. its construction was mainly intended to build a place of worship god equally. over one lakh (100000)people visit the holy shrine daily for worship.