Pothi Shrine
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People of Mendhar and Mankote have urged the tourism authorities to bring the age old famous Pothi Shrine in the ambit of the state tourism map which is situated on hill top in Sinkan village of Mankote Tehsil in Subdivision Mendhar While talking to Early Times octogenarian Mohd Bashir said that the shrine is situated at this place since decades most probaly before 1947 and have been a revered place for the people from all walks of life. From this shrine Sundan hill of Pakistan is clearly visible and we can see the activities going on there with our naked eyes, Mohd. Bashir added.
The shrine consists of a grave of saint, who along with his sister is said to had come over here decades ago from somewhere Punjab State.
Locals believed that he used to live beneath the earth and had done many miracles. A stone having impression of foot and hand of the saint is also in place there.
They said that this place is quite in firing range of Pakistan but this shrine never received any brunt of firing or shelling though the surrounding areas get affected heavily.
The shrine of Pothi being situated on a hill top has a natural beauty which can become a tourists attraction if explored and developed said a social worker and ex sarpanch Ch. Makhana.
He said if Department of Tourism will take interest to develop this place it will definitely become an ideal place for tourists, he added. It is in place to mention here that a famous Pracheen Ramkund temple is also situated on the side of this hill top which was constructed by great Pandavas locals informed.
About Article Author
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This article is being written by a well renown journalist,Ms Nazki . He is so famous writter in all over India.His articles are taken up to several Regional,National and International Journals,Newspapers,Magazines etc. He is the President of Press Council Mendhar Poonch.
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People of Mendhar and Mankote have urged the tourism authorities to bring the age old famous Pothi Shrine in the ambit of the state tourism map which is situated on hill top in Sinkan village of Mankote Tehsil in Subdivision Mendhar While talking to Early Times octogenarian Mohd Bashir said that the shrine is situated at this place since decades most probaly before 1947 and have been a revered place for the people from all walks of life. From this shrine Sundan hill of Pakistan is clearly visible and we can see the activities going on there with our naked eyes, Mohd. Bashir added.
The shrine consists of a grave of saint, who along with his sister is said to had come over here decades ago from somewhere Punjab State.
Locals believed that he used to live beneath the earth and had done many miracles. A stone having impression of foot and hand of the saint is also in place there.
They said that this place is quite in firing range of Pakistan but this shrine never received any brunt of firing or shelling though the surrounding areas get affected heavily.
The shrine of Pothi being situated on a hill top has a natural beauty which can become a tourists attraction if explored and developed said a social worker and ex sarpanch Ch. Makhana.
He said if Department of Tourism will take interest to develop this place it will definitely become an ideal place for tourists, he added. It is in place to mention here that a famous Pracheen Ramkund temple is also situated on the side of this hill top which was constructed by great Pandavas locals informed.
About Article Author
_______________________
This article is being written by a well renown journalist,Ms Nazki . He is so famous writter in all over India.His articles are taken up to several Regional,National and International Journals,Newspapers,Magazines etc. He is the President of Press Council Mendhar Poonch.
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