Golden Temple Night Visit Photos.

My first view of the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

Alan Morris stood by the Holy Pool, which surrounds the Golden Temple.

The Golden Temple seen across the Holy Pool.

Alan Morris in front of the Golden Temple, seen across the Holy Pool.

Alan Morris in front of the Golden Temple, Amritsar.

The Darshani Deodi (Main Gate) to the Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple).

People stood around the Holy Pool and the Golden Temple. The building in the background is the Langar.

Three ladies from my tour stood by the Holy Pool in the Gurdwara in front of the Darshani Deodi (Main Gate) to the Golden Temple.

People standing outside the Golden Temple on the Darbar Sahib Path.

Alan Morris stood on the Darbar Sahib Path, behind which is the Darshani Deodi (Main Gate).

People stood on the Darbar Sahib Path waiting for the Palki Sahib ceremony to start.

Alan Morris on the Darbar Sahib Path. Behind are people entering the Golden Temple for the Palki Sahib ceremony.

Hundreds of people were queuing to go into the Golden Temple for the Palki Sahib ceremony.

Indian family that stood behind us on the Darbar Sahib Path in front of the Golden Temple.

Alan Morris stood in front of an Indian family on the Darbar Sahib Path in front of the Golden Temple. They were all very friendly and enjoyed talking to us.

Sikhs stood waiting for the Palki Sahib ceremony to start outside the Golden Temple.

The Guru Granth Sahib (holy book) is taken from the Golden Temple and taken to Sri Akal Takht.

Alan Morris outside the Golden Temple on the Darbar Sahib Path.

Alan Morris, outside the Golden Temple, stood with an Indian he was talking to about beards.

Alan Morris, along with some of the tour group, in the square outside the Golden Temple in Amritsar.