Dhilwan Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi Chhevi, Pakistan

Address

Dhilwan Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi Chhevi, Dhilwan, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Diety

Guru Hargobind

Introduction

Gurdwārā Sāhib Pātshāhī Chhevī is a gurdwara or Sikh temple situated in the village of Dhilwan in the district of Lahore in the Indian state of Punjab, Pakistan. It dedicated to the Sikh Guru Hargobind who visited the village in 1618 CE. The gurdwara is housed in a small square, domed hall in the middle of a low walled compound. It is a scheduled gurdwara under the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee and is administered through the manager of Nānakīānā Sāhib assisted by a committee of the local sangat.

Puranic Significance

The village called Dhilwan is in the Barki P.S. of Lahore district. Tongas can be hired from Barki to go to this village. A road leads into the village and it is a distance of four kilometer from Barki. Manji Sahib of Guru Hargobind Ji is located towards the east outside the village. Guru Ji reached this place from Jhalian after visiting many villages. The Manji Sahib was built as the place where he sat. Once Prakash used to be held but now a primary school has been built just adjacent to it. 8 ghumaon of land has been endowed by villagers to the Gurdwara.