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'''Gurdwara Zahara Zahoor'' | '''Gurdwara Zahara Zahoor'' is a beautiful sikh shrine situated at Pur Hiran village in [[Hoshiarpur]], visited by [[Guru Hargobind]]. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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Zahar means Pragat or Pratakh | Zahar means Pragat or Pratakh | ||
Zahara Means Pragat Roopp Karkey | Zahara Means Pragat Roopp Karkey | ||
Pragat Hona Pratakh Hai, means Koi Ashanka nahin hai | Zahra Zahoor Means - Pragat Hona Pratakh Hai, means Koi Ashanka nahin hai | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Guru Hargobind je stayed at this place while moving from Garna Sahib to [[Kiratpur Sahib]] for hunting a lion. Here there was a Muslim priest who served Guru jee. Guru jee gave blessings to that priest that you will be called as zahara(Pragat Roop Karkey)(Pragat Hona Pratakh hai) Peer and people will pray you. There is an old well of guru's time, which is covered know. | Guru Hargobind je stayed at this place while moving from Garna Sahib to [[Kiratpur Sahib]] for hunting a lion. Here there was a Muslim priest who served Guru jee. Guru jee gave blessings to that priest that you will be called as zahara(Pragat Roop Karkey)(Pragat Hona Pratakh hai) Peer and people will pray you. There is an old well of guru's time, which is covered know. | ||
Here the | The main building of the gurdwara is under construction. There is an old well which is covered. They use to light a Diva or Lamp in the name of that Muslim Peer, whom the guru called Jahra Peer. Here the Fair of Basant Panchami is famous. | ||
The gurdwara is situated at the distance of 1.5 Miles from Hoshiarpur railway Station. | |||
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Revision as of 12:42, 10 October 2008
'Gurdwara Zahara Zahoor is a beautiful sikh shrine situated at Pur Hiran village in Hoshiarpur, visited by Guru Hargobind.
Etymology
Arabic word Zahar means Pragat or Pratakh Zahara Means Pragat Roopp Karkey Zahra Zahoor Means - Pragat Hona Pratakh Hai, means Koi Ashanka nahin hai
History
Guru Hargobind je stayed at this place while moving from Garna Sahib to Kiratpur Sahib for hunting a lion. Here there was a Muslim priest who served Guru jee. Guru jee gave blessings to that priest that you will be called as zahara(Pragat Roop Karkey)(Pragat Hona Pratakh hai) Peer and people will pray you. There is an old well of guru's time, which is covered know.
The main building of the gurdwara is under construction. There is an old well which is covered. They use to light a Diva or Lamp in the name of that Muslim Peer, whom the guru called Jahra Peer. Here the Fair of Basant Panchami is famous.
The gurdwara is situated at the distance of 1.5 Miles from Hoshiarpur railway Station.
References
- Mahankosh by Kahn Singh Nabha
- Gurdwara History Board
- Some lines by (Lucky 18:34, 10 October 2008 (UTC)).