It was historical place, In past there was two friends Haaji Shah and Lal das. Haaji Shah was Muslim and Lal das was hindu , both are very close friends . When Haaji Shah went to Haj In Arab , Lal Das became very sad and when Lal das went to Haridwar , Haaji Shah became sad . One day Lal das said to Haaji Shah if I will make your same Masjid like in Arab then will you Stop to go there . Haaji Shah said yes ofcourse . Lad das made Same Masjid like in Arab in night with his tapasya .. Next day Haaji Shah became very happy , and he thought I should also do something for Lal das so he will not have to go to Haridwar. Then he also did one majic with his power that he earned from Nawaj .. He brought Ganga ji at same place that river called pawn dhoi( foot cleaner) . Because when Lal das was in samdhi river touch his feet to awak him so that river called Pawn dhoi . So after that Both friends will not go to Haridwar and Arab. They live together ..
That the one of palce in India where we can see the true friends of humanity ..
Now a day at this Place Mr. Ajay Gupta( Business Man) is doing the construction to make Big Akshardhaam Mandir ..
Last five years 24 hours construction is going on ..thousand of workers daily are doing work to complete...
Read moreBaba Lal Das ka Bada - the way it is referred to in Hindi is a religious campus having various structures built in holy memory of late saint Baba Lal Das on the right bank of Paondhoi river. The legend has it that Baba Lal Das, an ascetic lived in a hut here some 3 centuries earlier. For his daily prayers, he needed to have a purifying dip in the holy Ganga. Pleased with his determination and devotion, Goddess Ganga blessed Baba Lal Dass with a fresh stream of herself which came to be known as Paondhoi Ganga. A fair is organised here every year on the day of vaishakhi - 13th April. People come here for a holy bath and specially for first ceremonial shaving of the head of their neonates (mundan ceremony). Since Paondhoi river is too much polluted and is unfit for bath these days, Nagar Nigam Saharanpur, on the day of baisakhi, arranges a water tanker from Haridwar and connects it to the temporary taps on the ghat of the river so that devotees may take a bath...
Read moreSaharanpur remembers its great saint Baba Lal Das is known as the Bhagirath who brought a stream of Ganga to Saharanpur through his prayers. As the 300 years old story goes, Baba Lal Das or popularly known as Bawa Lal Dyal whose samadhi is situated at Dhyanpur, Punjab, an ascetic, staying in Saharanpur had to visit Haridwar daily to pay his tribute to Mother Ganga before he ate anything. Pleased with the saint's devotion, Ganga appeared in Saharanpur and started flowing near his hut so that he won't have to go anywhere for his daily ritual bath. The pious stream, presently known as Paondhoi Ganga flows through the heart of Saharanpur city and meets Dhamola river as a tributary while it...
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