Gurdwara of Central Ohio - OH

The Guru Nanak Religious Society (Gurdwara of Central Ohio) is a vibrant spiritual and community hub serving the Columbus area. Located at 3745 Business Park Dr, this Gurdwara Sahib provides a welcoming and serene space for worship, learning, and community engagement. Rooted in the Sikh principles of devotion to God, selfless service (seva), and universal equality, it welcomes all visitors, regardless of their background or faith.

Key features

Daily prayer (Nitnem): The Gurdwara is open daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., allowing for daily prayers and meditation.

Presence of the Guru Granth Sahib: The Gurdwara's central focus is the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred scripture that is revered as the eternal living Guru.

Satsang and Kirtan: Weekly services are held on Sundays, featuring Satsang (congregational gathering) and Kirtan (singing of sacred hymns).

Langar (Community kitchen): A free vegetarian meal, Langar, is served to all visitors every Sunday afternoon, symbolizing the Sikh principle of equality and selfless service.

Sewa (Selfless service): The Gurdwara is sustained by a community of dedicated volunteers (sevadars) who contribute their time and effort to run the community kitchen and other activities.

Cultural education: The temple offers educational classes that delve into Sikh history, philosophy, and the Punjabi language, helping to preserve traditions for younger generations.

Open to all: The Gurdwara is a place of assembly open to all individuals who seek solace and spiritual connection, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.

Accessible facilities: The building has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom, making it convenient and accommodating for all visitors.

Festivals and special events: The Gurdwara is a gathering place for celebrating key events on the Sikh calendar, providing an authentic cultural experience for the local community.