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Gurdwara Kiara Sahib

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Gurdwara Kiara Sahib

This sacred Gurdwara is displaying its glory close to Gurdwara Mal Ji Sahib at said, and a half kilometer from the Janamasthan of Guru Nanak Sahib.

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It was built at the sacred site where Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s buffaloes had damaged the field of a Jat. According to his biographies the Jat lodged a complaint with the local ruler Rai Bular. When questioned by Rai Bular Guru Nanak Dev Ji field, "It is a possible that the buffaloes may have entered the field, but no damage has been done to the crop". When on the spot inquiry was made, it was found that the affected field was as green and fresh as before.45 Morabbas (squares) of land is endowed to this Gurdwara in village Daria. The building of this Gurdwara was built during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The water tank of Gurdwara was constructed by Baba Gurmukh Singh Ji Patiala Wala in 1946 AD. Prakash does not take place here now. It is just a monument which is only at the arrival of the yatrees.

Why go

  • Sikh heritage
  • history
  • architecture

History

This sacred Gurdwara is displaying its glory close to Gurdwara Mal Ji Sahib at said, and a half kilometer from the Janamasthan of Guru Nanak Sahib. It was built at the sacred site where Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s buffaloes had damaged the field of a Jat. According to his biographies the Jat lodged a complaint with the local ruler Rai Bular. When questioned by Rai Bular Guru Nanak Dev Ji field, "It is a possible that the buffaloes may have entered the field, but no damage has been done to the crop". When on the spot inquiry was made, it was found that the affected field was as green and fresh as before.45 Morabbas (squares) of land is endowed to this Gurdwara in village Daria. The building of this Gurdwara was built during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The water tank of Gurdwara was constructed by Baba Gurmukh Singh Ji Patiala Wala in 1946 AD. Prakash does not take place here now. It is just a monument which is only at the arrival of the yatrees.

Planning tip

Best Time to Visit, Year-round; confirm local conditions and any festival dates before travel.

Getting there, In or near NANKANA SAHIB, Punjab; confirm current local access before visiting.

What to Do

Sikh heritage
history
architecture
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