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Kasur
Kasur District · Punjab, Pakistan
Gurdwara Jhari Sahib, Tergay
A small gurdwara in Tergay where Guru Amar Das stayed at the villagers' request on his way to Kasur.
He tied his horse to a clump of trees that has since withered. A fair is still held here at Vaisakhi.
Why go
- ✦Where Guru Amar Das stayed at the villagers' request on his way to Kasur
- ✦He tied his horse to a clump of trees, now withered
- ✦A fair is still held at Vaisakhi
History
Village Tergay is situated on Kasur-Qadiwind road about one km east of village Qadiwind. This sacred place elegantly stands in this village. While Sat Gur Amar Das Ji was going to Kasur, the residents of this village welcomed him with love and urged him to stay. He conceded and stayed there. A small Gurdwara was built. There used to be a bunch of trees close by. Sat Gur had tied the horse to trees which have withered away. There is a grant of 2. 5 ghumaon of land by Bhai Sulakhan Singh of Qadiwind and 2. 5 ghumaon by villagers for the shrine. A fair is held on Visakhi.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, At Vaisakhi in mid-April, when the fair is held here, or between November and March. Tergay is a kilometre east of Qadiwind on the Kasur road.
Getting there, In Tergay village on the Kasur–Qadiwind road, about 1 km east of Qadiwind.
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