Dargah of Ghuran Sah Pir Baba located near the Kutchery Chowk, Katahalbari, Khanjarpur, SM College, is extremely popular among followers of various religions such as Muslims, Sikhs and Hindus. Every Friday, large numbers of people assemble here for the blessings of ‘Peer Baba’.
The Dargah of Ghuran Peer Baba is a mazaar named after a peer who is said to be blessed with divine and sacred powers. People offer chadar to the mazaar and offer prayers to the revered peer.
This mazaar holds a special place in the heart of all the residents of the city regardless of their religion. The place is usually crowded but there is no rush. Everyone maintains their decorum amicably.
One must visit The Dargah of Ghuran Peer Baba to witness people from multiple faiths paying respects to The Ghuran peer at his mazaar. The dargah acts as a peace retreating centre and condones harmony among the people of all faiths visiting the Dargah. The Dargah exudes the aura of sacredness and unity among the visitors.
How To Reach
Road:
Taxi : Bhagalpur is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist will reach to Bhagalpur by taxi. the traditional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for each Kilometre.
Bus : Bihar state buses connect Bhagalpur with all neighboring cities in Bhagalpur. Deluxe A/C buses are also available from Bhagalpur to many cities in Bihar state.
Air : Deoghar Airport is 125 kms and Patna Airport is about 200 kilometers away.
Train: Bhagalpur Junction railway station is situated at a distance of 2. 9 km and the driving time is 17 mins.
Best Time To Visit:
Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
It is suggested to visit the Dargah during the months of October to March. The best time to visit the Dargah is during the sunset as the calm weather adds to the piety of the place.
People ideally spend 30 to 40 mins at The Dargah of Ghuran Peer Baba offering prayers and seeking the blessings.