Shri Koohni Sahib is a
Gurdwara in
Manimajra, a small town in
Chandigarh, India. The Gurudwara is located at approximately a kilometer's distance from the famous
Mata Mansa Devi Mandir, a Hindu temple. Situated in Bhainsa Tiba village in
Mani Majra
Mani Majra, also spelled as Manimajra and now renamed as Sector 13, is a Big historical town in Panchkula, India
The notifications regarding renaming of this town were issued by the Punjab Governor and Chief Administrator of Chandigarh, VP Sin ...
.
History
Guru Gobind Singh
Guru Gobind Singh (; 22 December 1666 – 7 October 1708), born Gobind Das or Gobind Rai the tenth Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet and philosopher. When his father, Guru Tegh Bahadur, was executed by Aurangzeb, Guru Gobind Sing ...
came to Shri Koohni Sahib from Narainpur in 1746 (
Vikram Samvat) on the request of a
Brahmin girl named Anpurna who worshiped Guru Sahib. Guru Gobind Singh meditated here for 17
pahar. While staying here, Anpurna served Guru Sahib and his accompanying sangat with food. Seeing this Guru Sahib blessed her that a temple on her name will be built here before the Gurudwara and whosoever will come here with true devotion, his wishes will come true.
References
Gurdwaras in India
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