Getting There
Sadh Belo is located in the Indus River flowing between Rohri and Sukkur, Sindh Pakistan.
What to Expect
Sadh Belo having 8 other Temples, a Library, dinning areas, a huge garden, along with rooms and residences for monks and people who want to stay on the island on spiritual retreat. It has very beautiful architecture; the walls of the temple are adorned with the carving on marble on which their god’s sculptures are portrait in a very unique way.
The temple consist of lawns as well and so many distinctive symbolic materials are placed there which in accordance to their religion used by their gods. The temple covers an enormous area and its structure is less contemporary and more persuasive.
History
Sadh Belo is an island in the Indus River. The word Sadhu Bela means the woods of the sage. That is famous for its highly revered Hindu temples are associated with the syncretic Udasi movement. The island is famous for teerathAsthan which is the biggest Hindu temple in Pakistan. The island was once a forested island and was called Menak Parbat. Later the hindusaint(sage) Baba BankhandiMaharaj settled here and then this place became known as the Sadhu bhelo.
According to some sources, The Sadh Belo is named after an arab commander named “Saeed”, who occupied and stationed on the island. Thousands of the Hindus from inside and outside of Pakistan visit Sadh Belo for their wishes and prayers especially they mostly visit this place for the celebration of the anniversary of Swami Brakhandi Maharaja.
The duration of celebration is about 3 days initiating from Sunday with the Hawan (Agni Pooja) a kind of worship deployed on fire and recitation of Guru Granth and Geeta. Hindu is also throe the Asthiyan of dead bodies there because it’s their faith that if they do so they will get SAWAB from their gods.
Facilities Available
There are 48 rooms present to facilitate tourists and a library where thousands of books are present about numerous subjects and topics relating to hinduism especially about the Agni Poooja , Ganesh Poojai-e.
Nobody can visit the temple without having permission, there is a proper proposed way to receive permission from hindupunchait who will permit you or could reject you.
