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them later to the last decade of the 19th century (1890s) since Mehtab Singh, a traditional Sikh muralist who was born in 1871, had worked on them. Kang also provides other arguments for his later dating of the artwork: 1) the style of the Gurmukhi calligraphy inscribed on the paintings belong to his suggested late 19th century dating, and, 2) there exists a painting that depicts and references a certain Pandit Brij Nath, a supposed teacher shown as instructing Nanak in the image but references to this person only began to exist in Janamsakhi literature produced in and after the early 19th century.
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octagonal structure ceases after the sixth floor, but they continue until the ninth for the interior octagonal structure. The ninth floor is topped off with a golden dome. A double staircase, using the wall breadth, takes one to the top of the building. At the ground floor, there are four entry doors on each of the main directions. The main entrance of these four entry doors is the one facing in the eastward direction. There is a central room on the ground floor that also has four doors and the
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that the present-day, nine-story tower was constructed. However, Kanwarjit Singh Kang believes the present-day tower had been erected between circa 1775–1800 (last quarter of the 18th century). Repairs, extensions, and renovations to the structure were conducted in the coming years from time to time.
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in the 19th century. Some of the artists who painted the frescoes back then were Jaimal Singh Naqqash, Mehtab Singh Naqqash, and Hukum Singh. Michael Edwardes had dated the mural paintings of the tower to the early 19th century but this dating was rebuked by Kanwarjit Singh Kang, who rather dates
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is displayed within this room placed on a brass canopy. The doors of the structure are brass and silver and feature intricate embossed artwork on them. There are various brass plaques, which are embossed, depicting Sikh and Hindu themes throughout the structure. Groupings of three embossed brass
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Embossed brass plaques were donated by worshipers beginning in the middle of the 19th century onwards as a sign of their devotion. Some of these embossed plaques are inscribed with the names and addresses of the devotee who donated them and the date of the donation. One plaque even contains an
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The building is octagonal in shape, with a double-octagonal structure. One octagonal structure is the bigger of the two and rises externally and the other, smaller one rises internally, with the external one being circumambulatory to the interior one. The accompanying stories of the exterior
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Also on the Walk route is 'Baba Atal' which took 113 years to come up. It was built in the memory of Guru Hargobind's son Atal Rai. The historic building still retains some of its original splendour, as does Ramgarhia Bunga (mansion), a three-storeyed marvel of the Sikh school of
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Fresco depicting Baba Atal Rai, son of Guru Hargobind, surrounded by other figures, from Gurdwara Baba Atal in Amritsar, circa late-19th century. One of the depicted figures is Mohan, whom Atal is said to have revived through the performance of a miracle after Mohan died from a
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continue to threaten the unprotected works and they are slowly disappearing. By 1988, only around 42 fresco panels survived in the structure with the rest having been destroyed. The murals located at the first entrance of the shrine (known as
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and many pilgrims and destitute people visited it to partake in it, where it was freely distributed to all visitors. This led to the coining of a saying related to Baba Atal in the local Amritsari vernacular:
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Many of the paintings have been damaged or decayed in the decades since Indian independence due to apathy to them or deliberate defacement. Historical
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The structure is located in the southern direction of the Golden Temple. It is approximately 135 metres away from the Sarai Guru Ram Das building.
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Built some four centuries ago, the Baba Atal Gurdwara is a touching commemoration of the young life of Baba Atal Rai (1619–1628), the son of
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monogram wrought in brass identifying the craftsman who created it. These embossed brass plaques were likely crafted by the
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paintings of important figures and events from Sikh history. Especially numerous are artwork relating to the life of
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ceremony. Scenes from Guru Nanak's childhood are also depicted, such as him at school. One fresco depicts the
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According to Satpal Danish, the artwork had originally been commissioned and completed during
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Architectural drawing of the tower complex of Gurdwara Baba Atal in Amritsar, ca.1900's
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The first two stories of the tower were constructed under the purview and direction of
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have been whitewashed or covered by bathroom tiles and plaster during supposed "
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requesting the divine to send a worthy person to humanity to bring them out of
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Guru Hargobind (middle) depicted alongside Ani Rai (left) and Atal Rai (right)
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Mural fresco depiction of Baba Atal Rai (centre) located in Gurdwara Baba Atal
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Woodcut of a Sikh family visiting Gurdwara Baba Atal, Amritsar (circa 1870)
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Photograph of Gurdwara Baba Atal and the tank of Kaulsar in Amritsar by
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Mural featuring floral motifs from Gurdwara Baba Atal Rai in Amritsar
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Artwork depicting the tower complex of Gurdwara Baba Atal in Amritsar
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Kang, Kanwarjit Singh (1988). "15. Gurdwara Baba Atal Sahib".
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Damaged, dilapidated, and dirtied fresco showing floral motifs
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Video of frescoes from the upper-stories of Gurdwara Baba Atal
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literature. The first fresco painting in the series depicts
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Frescoes depicting events related to the life of Guru Nanak
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Frescoes depicting events related to the life of Guru Nanak
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Frescoes depicting events related to the life of Guru Nanak
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plaques are adhered to each of the four exterior doors.
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Sikh architecture
Amritsar
India
Punjabi

Gurdwara
Amritsar
Guru Hargobind
Mata Nanaki
Harmandir Sahib
Guru Granth Sahib

Guru Hargobind
honourific
baba
samadhi
gurdwara
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Jodh Singh Ramgarhia
langar
Sikh art
mural
Guru Nanak
Janamsakhi
Indic deities
Kalyug
Guru Angad
guru gaddi
Sahibzadas

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