Dewa Sharif, Lucknow

Barabanki

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Entry Fee & Ticket

Timings:- Dewa Sharif Dargah is open from 6 am to 8 pm on all days of the week. Tourists can come here any time from Sunday to Saturday, between morning and evening. | No Entry Fee

Opening Time & Days

Dewa Sharif opening and closing timings is 6 AM to 8 PM.

Open Days

Dewa Sharif is open to visitors every day.

Best Time to Visit

September, October, November, December

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Place Type

Religious Place

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How to Reach Dewa Sharif

Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Dewa Sharif.

By rail · Nearest Railway Station

Take a train to Lucknow Junction Railway Station

33.3 km away
By road · Nearest Bus Terminal

Catch a bus from Alambagh Bus Stand ISBT

34.8 km away

About Dewa Sharif

Dewa Sharif holds a deep historical and spiritual heritage. It is the tomb of the revered Sufi saint Haji Waris Ali Shah, born in 1819. His teachings emphasized love, peace and unity among people beyond religious and social boundaries. He is known for his spiritual guidance, healing powers and works of charity, which attracted devotees from all walks of life. The shrine of Haji Waris Ali Shah became a symbol of his teachings, attracting pilgrims, Sufi enthusiasts and seekers of spiritual knowledge. His legacy continues to inspire those who come to Dewa Sharif for solace, blessings and to connect with the saint's profound message of love, tolerance and humanitarianism.

Architecture of Dewa Sharif

The architecture of Dewa Sharif combines Islamic and Mughal design elements, featuring domes, arches and intricate calligraphy. The temple is decorated with ornate details and beautiful floral patterns, creating a serene and spiritual atmosphere for devotees. The temple complex also includes a large courtyard where devotees can gather for prayer and contemplation.

Interesting facts about Dewa Sharif

Dewa Sharif is an important Sufi pilgrimage site and spiritual center that promotes love, unity and peace among people.This Dargah is the final resting place of Haji Waris Ali Shah, a revered Sufi saint known for his teachings of tolerance and humanism.Devotees from different religions visit the temple to seek blessings and offer prayers, highlighting its inclusive nature.The annual Urs (death anniversary) of Haji Waris Ali Shah is a major event in Dewa Sharif, attracting large crowds of devotees.The architecture and design of the temple reflects a blend of Islamic and Mughal influences, creating a serene and spiritually uplifting ambiance.

Dewa Sharif FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Barabanki, Lucknow.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Dewa Sharif: Timings:- Dewa Sharif Dargah is open from 6 am to 8 pm on all days of the week. Tourists can come here any time from Sunday to Saturday, between morning and evening. | No Entry Fee Dewa Sharif opening and closing timings is 6 AM to 8 PM..

𝒜. You should visit Dewa Sharif during September, October, November, December months for best experience.