Visit & Contact Us
The doors of Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib are always open. Come in person, call, or write to us — we welcome the Sangat with open arms.
Contact Information
Reach out to us through any of the channels below. We are here to serve.
Our Address
- Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib
- Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh — 493773
- India
Open Hours
- Darbar Sahib: 4:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Langar: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM
- Open every day of the year
How to Find Us
Directions
- Dhamtari Railway Station: 2 km — approx. 5 min by auto
- Dhamtari Bus Stand: 1.5 km — approx. 5 min by auto
- Raipur Airport: 85 km — approx. 2 hrs by car via NH 30
- Raipur Railway Station: 78 km — approx. 1.5 hrs by car
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When You Visit
A few things to know before your first visit to ensure a peaceful experience for all.
Cover Your Head
All visitors must cover their heads inside the Darbar Sahib. Headscarves are available at the entrance.
Remove Footwear
Shoes must be removed before entering. A shoe rack is provided near the entrance.
Wash Your Hands
Wash your hands and feet (optional) at the washing area before entering the holy premises.
Matha Tekna
Bow respectfully before Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji when entering the Darbar Sahib.
Eat Langar
Langar is free for everyone. Sit on the floor with the Sangat — this is the Sikh tradition of equality.
Silence & Respect
Keep phones on silent inside the Darbar Sahib. Maintain a quiet, respectful atmosphere during kirtan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions we receive most often from first-time visitors.
Is the Gurdwara open to non-Sikhs?
Absolutely. Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib welcomes everyone — regardless of religion, caste, or background. All are invited to attend prayer, eat langar, and find peace here.
What should I wear when visiting?
Please cover your head before entering the Darbar Sahib. Headscarves and bandanas are available at the entrance if needed. Remove your shoes at the entrance.
Can I volunteer for Langar Seva?
Yes! We welcome individual volunteers, families, school groups, and corporate teams for langar seva. Contact us to schedule your seva session.
How can I make a donation?
Donations can be made in cash at the Gurdwara, via bank transfer, or through UPI. Visit our Langar Seva page for full donation details.
Do you perform religious ceremonies (Anand Karaj, Naam Karan)?
Yes, we perform all Sikh religious ceremonies including Anand Karaj (wedding), Naam Karan (naming), Akhand Path, and Antim Ardas. Please contact us at least 2 weeks in advance.
The Doors Are Always Open
Whether you seek prayer, peace, food, or community — you are always welcome at Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib. Come as you are.