Since time immemorial, Kashmir has been the abode of various deities, sufi saints, seers and savants of high spirited splendour, intensity and grace who have enriched the culture and thought process of the people. This Divine land has been blessed by deities Lord Shiva, Mata Parvati, Brahma, Vishnu, Lord Ram, Mata Sita, Lord Krishna Sufi and Rishi Saints Nund Rishi, Lal Ded, Shah-e-Hamdan, Janbaz Wali and many others. The land has also been blessed by Sikh Gurus, Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Guru Hargobind Sahib ji,  Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji and Buddhist Guru Padmasambhav. These noble men believed in the magnanimity of God and spread the message of  Universal Brotherhood.

The land of Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir has been blessed by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Nanak was a great unifier of the world and worked for interfaith peace and harmony. He was born in an era when people worshiped many gods, believed in superstitions and rituals that were in total defiance of the call of the Almighty. Guru Nanak travelled far and wide to spread the message of oneness of God and universal brotherhood and Harmony (after receiving the Benevolence of the Lord Almighty at Sultanpur)

His visit to Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has been written by various revered authors and Scholars (Giani Gian Singh Ji, Bhai Santokh Singh Ji, Macauliffe, Bhai Vir Singh Ji,........

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