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The Akal Takht, which means throne of the timeless one, is one of five takhts of the Sikhs. It is located inside the Harmandir Sahib complicated in Amritsar, Punjab. The Akal Takht changed into built with the aid of Guru Hargobind as a place of justice and attention of temporal problems; the best seat of earthly authority of the Khalsa and the location of the Jathedar, the best spokesman of the Sikhs. The modern Jathedar of Akal Takht is Harpreet Singh.

Originally called Akal Bunga, the building without delay contrary the Harmandir Sahib became based with the aid of 6th Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind, as a symbol of political sovereignty and wherein spiritual and temporal concerns of the Sikh humans could be addressed. Along with Baba Buddha and Bhai Gurdas, the 6th Sikh Guru built a nine foot excessive concrete slab. When Guru Hargobind discovered the platform on 15 June 1606, he put on two swords: one indicated his religious authority and the opposite, his temporal authority.

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