Gurudwara Jand Sahib

Gurudwara Jand Sahib in the Virevala Kalari Village’s revenue district has a history of Guru Gobind Singh’s visit to this place for taking rest for a short while during his visit to Malva Country and Mdlvd Desk Ratan di Sdkhi Potht states that Guruji had rested in this place under a Ber tree and the place has acquired the name Jand Sahib by people giving this name in the subsequent days, which is attributed to the huge jand trees (Prosopis spicigera) found in forest areas.

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The famous Gurudwara Jand Sahib in Faridkot district of Punjab which stands dedicated to the Guru Gobind Ji is located at about 25 kms from the western side of Faridkot district. The name Jand Tree has however has come subsequently and the place where the existing building is situated was built during 1970s and Sant Gurmukh Singh’s devotees were involved in Karseva (Voluntary service) in building the same.

The location of the shrine is like this-

• A great gateway for entry and nice walls surrounding the entire building.
• Sanctum is placed in the middle of a square with a marble floor hall and white tiles.
• At the end, a pavilion is inviting the personnel for a gathering which takes place during New moon days.
• The Guru ka langar is a separate place, however is near the compound.
• Gurudwara Jand Sahib is in between Village Khanpur and Fatehpur (near Sirhand Canal).
• Chamkaur Sahib which is in Ropar district is about 5 kms away.
• A road connects the Gurudwara to the Ropar Machiwara Road.

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