Description
The Sikh Society of Hamilton, also known as the Baba Buddha Ji Gurdwara, is a Sikh temple and community center located at 86 Covington Street. It is dedicated to serving the Sikh community in Hamilton and the surrounding areas.
Key features
History and dedication: The Gurdwara was established in 1995 to honor Baba Buddha Ji, a revered figure in Sikh history who served the first six Sikh Gurus. It opened its doors on February 5, 1995, and has since been a central hub for the local Sikh population.
Worship space: The building features two large prayer halls. The first hall is approximately 4,000 square feet, while the second is a more expansive 10,000 square feet.
Community kitchen: A spacious 10,000-square-foot Langar hall provides ample room for community meals and gatherings, promoting equality and selfless service.
Inclusivity: The Gurdwara is a welcoming environment for all, regardless of background.
Accessibility: The facility has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot, and restrooms.
Hours of operation: The Gurdwara is generally open daily from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m..
Spiritual guidance: The society provides a peaceful place for worship, spiritual learning, and connection to Gurbani (devotional hymns).
Langar service: A free vegetarian meal is served daily, prepared with prayer and love by volunteers.
Volunteerism: The Gurdwara is supported by a dedicated team of volunteers who maintain the premises and assist with services.
Community events: It hosts various events for the Sikh community in the Hamilton area.
Educational opportunities: The society organizes religious activities and educational opportunities focused on Sikhism.
Location
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86 Covington Street, Hamilton, Ontario L8E 2Y5, Canada
Region
Open
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Monday
5:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Tuesday
5:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Wednesday
5:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Thursday
5:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Friday
5:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Saturday
5:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Sunday
5:00 am - 9:00 pm
December 8, 2025 9:04 am local time
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