Description:
The Amritsar name originates from the Sanskrit word 'amrit' which means 'nectar of the gods'. The city is also known as 'The City of the Amritsars' and 'The Golden City'. The city is located in the Punjab region of northern India and is considered to be one of the holiest cities in the world. The Amritsar name has many variations including Amritsar, Amritsar Sahib, and Amritsar Junction. The city is known for its religious and cultural traditions including the singing of the Sikh hymns and the wearing of the kirpan. The city is also known for its distinctive architecture including the Golden Temple.
