Baba Payam ud Din Reshi

Babareshi is the name of a village, forest area, tourist and religious place in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is named after the Sufi saint Baba Payam uddin Reshi.It is located a few kilometres from Tangmarg and near the hill station Gulmarg.ShrineSituated at an altitude of about 7,000 feet, the Ziyarat Baba Reshi shrine is a three-storey monument. It is located near Ramboh village in Baramulla District. Built in 1480, in Mughal and Persian style, the tomb is named after Baba Payam Uddin.The shrine and its surrounding garden is a tourist attraction as well as a destination for pilgrims visiting the shrine.Roza Sharief Baba Payam UddinBaba Payam Uddin was a courtier of 15th century Kashmir King Zain-ul-Abidin, and he is said to have given up all his belongings in order to serve the common people. He lived and meditated at this location, which became the site of his tomb and a shrine for his disciples.This shrine has a big minaret and inside the shrine is the Noor Khwan where the Grave of the Sufi Saint Lies. It is covered with cloth with Quran embroideries. The Noor Khwan is made of glass and wood carvings.UrsThe Urs or the anniversary of Hazrat Baba Payam ud din Reshi is celebrated annually and people from far off places visit the Shrine on the occasion.