Bhimkund, Pinjaur

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

A sacred but otherwise unspecified -kund- (pool) associated with Bhim is situated near Pracheen Shiv Mandir in Dhara Mandal, Pinjaur (note 1). The Carol Mountain Cave, by the way, is said to reach the Pinjor Gardens. CULTURAL HISTORY - human use / folklore: Baisakhi celebrated with enthusiasm ¬ Chandigarh, April 13 PANCHKULA -- Thousands of devotees visited Nadha Sahib Gurdwara on the occasion of Baisakhi here today . People from surrounding areas in Punjab and Chandigarh visited the gurdwara to pay obeisance on the first day of the New Year, according to the Hindu calendar. A number of ‘dhadi jathas’ and ‘kirtani jathas’ had arrived here. A ‘langar’ was also organised for the devotees. In Pinjore, a large number of devotees took a holy dip in Bhimkund, located near Pracheen Shiv Mandir in Dhara Mandal (note 2).A sacred but otherwise unspecified -kund- (pool) associated with Bhim is situated near Pracheen Shiv Mandir in Dhara Mandal, Pinjaur (note 1). The Carol Mountain Cave, by the way, is said to reach the Pinjor Gardens. CULTURAL HISTORY - human use / folklore: Baisakhi celebrated with enthusiasm ¬ Chandigarh, April 13 PANCHKULA -- Thousands of devotees visited Nadha Sahib Gurdwara on the occasion of Baisakhi here today . People from surrounding areas in Punjab and Chandigarh visited the gurdwara to pay obeisance on the first day of the New Year, according to the Hindu calendar. A number of ‘dhadi jathas’ and ‘kirtani jathas’ had arrived here. A ‘langar’ was also organised for the devotees. In Pinjore, a large number of devotees took a holy dip in Bhimkund, located near Pracheen Shiv Mandir in Dhara Mandal (note 2).