tuating population of woodland, shallow- water and deep-water birds includes an estimated 150 resident species and roughly 100 visiting species purpose of mothballs from Europe, Afghanistan, Siberia and elsewhere. The best time to visit is October to March.
The Mughal emperor Akbar granted the original site for the city, but an Afghan, Ah- mad Shah Durani, sacked Amritsar in 1761 and destroyed the temple. It was rebuilt in 1764, and in 1802 was roofed with gilded
Just 500m away, India s largest water tank, the ghat-fl anked Bhramasarovar, was, according to Hindu holy texts, created by Lord Brahma. It attracts throngs during solar eclipses and Gita Jayanti, anniversary of the Bhagavad Gita (see p 200 ).
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