Pakistan, March 8 -- The Shrine of Sheikh Salamat Washed With Milk before Annual Urs

SUJAWAL: The Shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Salmat alias Mugarbeen is situated around 30 kilometers away from Sujawal in the coastal town jati .it carries historical significance in the history of subcontinent following a unique ritual that is performed a week ahead of the annual Urs.

Every year before the commencement of the annual urs of Sheikh Salamat the domes of the shrine are washed with milk in continuation of the centuries-old ritual called "Dargah Jo Acho"- The Ritual of Bathing the shrine with milk, as an expression of love and reverence."Cattle-owning devotees donate milk in a huge quantity for the performance of this centuries-old ritual," said the...