Field guides / Punjab / Sialkot / Gurdwara Kund Sahib, Rehsema (Salehpur)
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Sialkot
Sialkot District · Punjab, Pakistan
Gurdwara Kund Sahib, Rehsema (Salehpur)
The first of Rehsema's three Guru Hargobind shrines; only a meditation room survives.
The tapasthan at the edge of the kund still stands.
Why go
- ✦The first of Rehsema's three Guru Hargobind shrines
- ✦Only the tapasthan, a meditation room, survives
- ✦At the edge of the old kund
History
This Village by the name of Rehsema is a border Village of district and tehsil Sialkot. There are three Gurdwaras of Guru HarGobind Ji in this Village, namely (1) Kund Sahib (2) Gurusar Sahib, and (3) Tahli Sahib. This Village is called Salehpur now. There is an embankment near Chaprar and the Village can be reached by crossing this embankment. A tapashtan (Meditation quarter) at the edge of Kund Sahib is still standing today
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, November to March, crossing the embankment near Chaprar to reach Rehsema (Salehpur). The tapasthan, a meditation room at the edge of the kund, still stands; dry winter days are best.
Getting there, In Rehsema (now Salehpur), a border village of Sialkot district, reached by crossing the embankment near Chaprar.
What to Do
Nearby
Straight-line distance from Gurdwara Kund Sahib, Rehsema (Salehpur), within 5 km.
