Ankur Saini/Saharanpur: Mirgpur village, located on the banks of the Kali river on Mangalore Road, eight kilometers away from the historic and famous city of Deoband in Saharanpur district, is away from tamasic and intoxicating substances and is famous for its special lifestyle and satvik food. Mirgpur village, which has a special identity for de-addiction and satvik food, is now registered in the Asia Book of Records after the India Book of Records. No intoxicants are sold at any shop in this Gujjar dominated village. The people here do not consume meat, alcohol and any intoxicating substance like smoking including bidi, cigarette. They even avoid onion and garlic in food items and are pure vegetarians.
500 years ago Guru Baba Fakira Das had given his blessings
Villagers of Mirgpur village situated in the border of Deoband of Saharanpur say that this is the holy land of Siddha Sanyasi Guru Baba Fakira Das Ji, due to his grace the village has been completely Satvik for the last 500 years. No person of the village consumes addictions like onion, garlic, bidi, cigarette, egg, meat, fish, alcohol, due to which this village is often in discussions. Even if one has to go to another village for someone’s wedding, then even there food containing garlic and onion is not eaten.
This village of Saharanpur is not just talked about in the state but in the whole country. That is why this village is called the most sacred village of the country. In 2020, the name of this village was registered in the India Book of Records. After which in 2022, the name of this village has been registered in the Asia Book of Records. The people here organize a fair in the name of Baba Fakira Das Ji every year and celebrations are held in every house of the entire village. If someone accidentally consumes intoxicants and meat and alcohol, then he gets surrounded by disease. Along with this, the villagers also evict him from the village.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : August 19, 2024, 17:33 IST
