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'''Sri Chand Darba'''r or '''Baba Siri Chandar Temple''' is a religious shrine located in Faqir Jo Goth near Thatta city <ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-08-31 |title=Shewadharis ready to die for saving historical temple |url=http://beta.dawn.com/news/891572/shewadharis-ready-to-die-for-saving-historical-temple |access-date=2024-04-12 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref>{{Infobox Hindu temple |
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the magnificent stone structure of the temple, comprising about 24 residential rooms, a Bandharo (huge dining hall) and enormous prayers rooms en-housing the idols spreading over two acres, had been constructed some 500 centuries ago. |
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A 50-ft wooden flag wrapped in coloured cloth called Jhando Sahib was erected in the foreyard, the Mukhi Dari said, adding that Jhando Sahib was dismounted and remounted by a Muslim family of Aamu Mallah every year on 22nd day of Bhadun, according to Hindi calendar. |
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Baba Siri Chandar was the son of Baba Guru Nanak, who migrated from Nankana Sahib to Thatta in early 16th Century when it was ruled by Mirza Abdul Baqi, son of Mirza Essa Khan Tarkhan, who was known for spreading terror and tyranny. Baba Siri Chandar raised voice against the excesses of Mirza Baqi. |
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The temple also houses a 6-ft statue of Kanwar Bhagat, a mystic singer of Sindh, who was assassinated during pre-Partition violence in a moving train at Ruk railway station near Sukkur.{{Udasi}} |
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Revision as of 06:01, 12 April 2024
Sri Chand Darbar or Baba Siri Chandar Temple is a religious shrine located in Faqir Jo Goth near Thatta city [1]
Sri Chand Durbar | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Thatta |
Deity | Sri Chand |
Location | |
State | Sindh |
Country | Pakistan |
Geographic coordinates | 27°41′37.6″N 68°52′43.5″E / 27.693778°N 68.878750°E |
Architecture
the magnificent stone structure of the temple, comprising about 24 residential rooms, a Bandharo (huge dining hall) and enormous prayers rooms en-housing the idols spreading over two acres, had been constructed some 500 centuries ago.
A 50-ft wooden flag wrapped in coloured cloth called Jhando Sahib was erected in the foreyard, the Mukhi Dari said, adding that Jhando Sahib was dismounted and remounted by a Muslim family of Aamu Mallah every year on 22nd day of Bhadun, according to Hindi calendar.
Baba Siri Chandar was the son of Baba Guru Nanak, who migrated from Nankana Sahib to Thatta in early 16th Century when it was ruled by Mirza Abdul Baqi, son of Mirza Essa Khan Tarkhan, who was known for spreading terror and tyranny. Baba Siri Chandar raised voice against the excesses of Mirza Baqi.
The temple also houses a 6-ft statue of Kanwar Bhagat, a mystic singer of Sindh, who was assassinated during pre-Partition violence in a moving train at Ruk railway station near Sukkur.
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References
- ^ "Shewadharis ready to die for saving historical temple". DAWN.COM. 2010-08-31. Retrieved 2024-04-12.