Gurdwara Jand Sahib(Lahili Kalan)

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Gurdwara Sahib

Gurdwara Jand Sahib is a historical shrine situated at village lahili kalan in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab. This place was visited by Guru Har Rai.

History

This shrine was visited by Guru Har rai sahib, with 2200 Horsemen in 1651 and samat 1708 on Diwali while he was moving towards Harmandir sahib. He stayed here for three days. The Guru's Horse was tied to the Jand tree (Prosopis Spicegera) is situated over there in old condition.

Dara Shikoh was near death having been feed some hair clipped from a Lion , which had been added to some of his food on the orders of his brother Aurangzeb. Guru har Rai ji sent some hard to find ayurvedic medicine to help in his cure, which included a Yang of 5 Tola and laung of 3 masha (Ath Ratti bhar Tol).

So from this history, it is also said that Guru Har Rai jee was a Good Doctor too. Dara Shikoh in return gifted a Silver Kaathi of horse with dushaley and horse too.

The Gurdwara is situated 3 kilometers internal to the main highway i.e Chandigar-Hoshiarpur highway in village lahili kalan near chabbewal.

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