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Shri Dukh Bhanjani Beri Sahib: A Site of Healing and Faith

A sacred jujube tree within Amritsar's Golden Temple, symbolizing healing, faith, and spiritual solace for pilgrims seeking blessings.

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Located within the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar, Shri Dukh Bhanjani Beri Sahib is an ancient jujube tree revered as a symbol of healing and faith in Sikh tradition. It's believed that bathing in the nearby pool can relieve suffering, drawing pilgrims seeking solace and spiritual rejuvenation.

A brief summary to Shri Dukh Bhanjani Beri Sahib

  • JV9G+WW3, Amritsar, Amritsar Cantt., Atta Mandi, Katra Ahluwalia, Punjab, 143006, IN
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  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Dress modestly and cover your head before entering the Golden Temple complex.
  • Maintain silence and show respect within the Golden Temple and near the Beri Sahib.
  • Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds.
  • Partake in the langar (community kitchen) for a free and fulfilling meal.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From within the Golden Temple complex, Shri Dukh Bhanjani Beri Sahib is easily accessible on foot. As you exit the main temple building, proceed towards the eastern side of the Amrit Sarovar (holy pool). The ancient jujube tree is situated along the edge of the pool, marked by a dedicated enclosure. Follow the paved walkways, and you'll find clear signs directing you to this revered spot.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by public transport at the Amritsar Bus Stand, take a local bus or auto-rickshaw towards the Golden Temple. The bus fare is minimal, typically less than Rs. 50. Auto-rickshaws are readily available and may charge between Rs. 20-60 for the ride to the Golden Temple. From the Golden Temple entrance, follow the walking directions to reach Shri Dukh Bhanjani Beri Sahib.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Ola are readily available in Amritsar. A short taxi ride from the Amritsar Railway Station to the Golden Temple typically costs between Rs. 300-500, depending on traffic and time of day. From the Golden Temple entrance, proceed on foot, following the signs to Shri Dukh Bhanjani Beri Sahib.

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Shri Dukh Bhanjani Beri Sahib is a sacred jujube tree located within the Golden Temple complex (Harmandir Sahib) in Amritsar, Punjab. This historical and religious site holds profound significance in Sikhism, embodying hope, faith, and healing. The name 'Dukh Bhanjani' translates to 'eradicator of suffering,' reflecting the belief that the site offers relief from ailments and spiritual distress. The legend associated with the tree dates back to the time of Guru Ram Das Ji, the fourth Sikh Guru. According to the tale, Bibi Rajni, a devoted woman, brought her husband, who suffered from leprosy, to the site. She left him near the Beri tree by the pool, and after bathing in the water, he was miraculously cured. This event solidified the belief in the healing powers of the water and the tree. Today, pilgrims from around the world visit Shri Dukh Bhanjani Beri Sahib to offer prayers and seek blessings. A small area near the tree is open for worshippers to take a dip in the sacred water. The serene atmosphere is conducive to meditation and reflection, offering a sense of peace and spiritual connection. The site stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the divine's capacity to alleviate suffering.

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