Bhagat Jawala Dass Ji

Bhagat Jawala Dass Ji is a local Saint revered by the people of Lakhpur and the surrounding villages.

History

According to local tradition, Bhagat Jawala Dass Ji was born in Lakhpur, a village in Kapurthala. He was a devoutly religious man and lived an austere life. He would hold an annual gathering of religious figures which would last throughout the night. Presently, a religious gathering takes place annually to mark the tradition started by Bhagat Ji. His main shrine is in Lakhpur which is currently being reconstructed.

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