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Hindu pilgrims converge for Bankhandi’s death anniversary

Pakistan Observer

Sukkur—Hindu pilgrims started converging at the historical Sadhu Belo temple, situated in the middle of River Indus, to take part in activities that mark the 149th death anniversary of Baba Bankhandi Maharaj. The activities, which would stretch over three days, started off with the Havan Yag (worshipping the Agni Devta). Hindu Panchayat Sukkur president Mukhi Eshwar Lal informed that the Agni Puja precedes the start of every religious festivity ...

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