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Kasur
Kasur District · Punjab, Pakistan
Gurdwara Mahme Sar, Lalyani
The residence and gurdwara of Baba Mahme Singh, a Sufi-minded saint, outside Lalyani.
The old well still gives water, and tall trees shade the site.
Why go
- ✦The residence and gurdwara of Baba Mahme Singh, a Sufi-minded saint
- ✦The well still gives water
- ✦Tall trees shade the site
History
The Gurdwara Mahme Sar is located in the vicinity of Lalyani town of Kasur district. It is on the Lahore-Ferozpur road. This holy shrine is one and a half km north-west of the town. Baba Mahme Singh was a well known sufi (mystic) of this area. It was his residency. He built a Gurdwara here which-came to be known as Mahme Sar Gurdwara. 85 ghumaon of agricultural land is attached to this holy shrine. Its tall trees present a beautiful scene. The remnants of the building may survive a few years more
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, November to March. Mahme Sar is 1.5 km north-west of Lalyani on the Lahore–Ferozepur road. The well still gives water and tall trees shade the site; a dry winter day is best.
Getting there, 1.5 km north-west of Lalyani on the Lahore–Ferozepur road, Kasur district.
What to Do
Nearby
Straight-line distance from Gurdwara Mahme Sar, Lalyani, within 5 km.
