Nanak Sadan Sikh Temple - Los Angeles, CA

Nanak Sadan Sikh Temple, located at 15724 Nordhoff St, North Hills, CA 91343, is a community-focused Gurdwara (Sikh place of worship) in the San Fernando Valley. It serves as a spiritual sanctuary and a vital resource center for the local Sikh population and wider community.

Key features

Atmosphere and Services: The temple operates on the core Sikh principles of equality, selfless service (Seva), and universal brotherhood. It provides a peaceful and welcoming environment for people of all faiths, backgrounds, and ages.

Daily Worship: The Sadan (abode) is open daily for morning and evening prayers, meditation, and spiritual discourse (Katha).

Langar (Free Kitchen): True to the Sikh tradition, Nanak Sadan offers free, nutritious vegetarian meals (Langar) to all visitors in its communal dining hall, emphasizing social equality and hospitality.

Community Hub: It functions as a central meeting place for community events, social support, and senior citizen gatherings.

Khalsa School: The center runs a school offering classes in Punjabi language (Gurmukhi script), Sikh history, and religious studies.

Gurmat Sangeet: The temple is a notable center for the preservation and teaching of traditional Sikh classical music, offering training in instruments like the Tabla and Harmonium.

Accessibility: The facility is designed to be accessible to everyone.

Volunteerism: The community relies heavily on volunteers for all operations, from preparing meals to teaching classes and maintaining the premises.