Heritage record
Samadhi Dera Bakhshian (Tehsil, Gujar Khan)
PunjabSamadhProtected
This Samadhi is square in plan and built in kanjur stone. It is plastered with lime mortar. There are three niches inside measuring 80x1.2cm. The walls and ceiling of the Samadhi are decorated with red, blue and brown colour paintings. The plinth of the Samadhi is 3.57x3.57m. The sanctum is surmounted by a fluted bulbous dome erected on circular drum with inverted lotus. There is a long pinnacle type finial on the top.
Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.
- Record ID
- 7068
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Rawalpindi
- Tehsil
- Gujar Khan
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Samadh
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.26707, 73.29480 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al. (2010). Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi. Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 33, No. 2, Dec 2010.
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