I hate to say it but this is what imran khan has done to the youth of Pakistan
As a mother of a son seeing such a young boy proudly holding such a slogan I feel dead inside
Kalkaan Devi Temple
#Aror
#sindh
It is one of the holiest shrines for Hindus in Pakistan. According to the legend Kalkaan Devi appeared here during her Hinglaj yatra.
The temple is in a cave like the Hinglaj Mata Temple in Baluchistan
#heritage
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Mohenjodaro
#Sindh
2500BCE was prominent in hydraulic engineering and had water supply and sanitation systems
Water from the roof and upper storey bathrooms was carried through enclosed terracotta pipes that emptied out in street drains
#heritage
#architecture
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Samadhi of
#MaharajaRanjitSingh
#Lahore
is a 19th Century building in Lahore Fort complex
Construction was started by his son, Kharak Singh on the spot where he was cremated, and was completed by his youngest son, Duleep Singh in 1848
#heritage
#architecture
Original patch of Stone paved Grand Trunk road built by Sher Shah Suri
Asia's oldest,longest major roads. at least 2,500 years,it has linked Central Asia to the Indian subcontinent. preserved near Tarnol pass close to twin cities of Rawalpindi–Islamabad en route Taxila
#heritage
The Gori Temple is a Jain temple in Nagarparkar. It's located 14 miles northwest of the Viravah Temple. It was built 1375-1376 AD. The temple was exclusively allocated to the 23rd Jain Tirthankar Lord Parshwanath.
#Nagarparkar
#Sindh
#heritage
#architecture
Hinglaj Mata//Nani Mandir is Hindu temple in Hinglaj, Lasbela, Makran coast
#Balochistan
Pakistan
It is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas of the Hindu goddess Sati
It is a form of Durga or Devi in a mountain cavern on the banks of the Hingol River
#heritage
Saidpur Village
#Islamabad
is home to a small 16th century temples called Ram Kund, it is believed that Lord Ram lived in the area with his family during 14 years of their exile. According to official records dating back to 1893, a fair was held each year at a pond near the site
While I was driving inside Sadiq Garh palace this beautiful song of
#LataMangeshkar
was playing in the car and I turned up the volume
Her songs have always been an integral part of my travels, every location I visit I have her songs associated to them
#rip
#legend
Standing at no man’s land on border of west Punjab looking at the gurdwara across the fence in east
#punjab
with the last preparation milestone in view is probably the most heartbreaking sight for any punjabi who has to bear the weight of forced partition
#sharedculture
Mohenjo-daro
#Sindh
Built around 2500 BCE,is 1of the largest settlements of ancient IndusValleyCivilization
So far over 700 wells are excavated alongside drainage and bathing systems
This number is unheard of when compared to other civilizations of that time
@IndiaHistorypic
Tharparkar bulls are like on the seal of
#mohenjodaro
, our subcontinent seems like as if time stands still in this region , we see glimpses of past in present time visuals
The Gori Temple
#Nagarparkar
#Sindh
It is a Jain temple built in 1375-1376 CE.
The temple was exclusively allocated to the 23rd Jain Tirthankar Lord Parshwanath.This temple is on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage status in 2016
#WorldHeritageDay
#architecture
#heritage
A special Stupa at Sirkap, Taxila is the so-called 'Double-Headed Eagle Stupa'. The pilasters here are of a Greek design, "Corinthian columns". In the middle arch, a Greek temple is shown; in the outer, a shrine of a Hindu design can be seen
#heritage
#architecture
A few weeks ago my husband broke this pot accidentally and I got very angry as I really liked it , today he surprised me by putting it back together and filling the cracks with gold like the Japanese do and it looks even more beautiful than before
❤️❤️❤️
@waseemahmed_
Haveli of Sardar Jawala singh, husband of Jind Kaur’s eldest sister, Padhana village
#Lahore
This haveli was damaged in1965 war before war the family lived here but had to leave for few years because of war & when they returned it was completely damaged beyond repair.
#heritage
Maharajah Ranjit Singh’s palace inside Shekhupura fort
In 1808 Ranjit Singh took over fort &gifted it to his wife Datar Kaur mother of Kharak Singh& built this structure
Later after the death of Ranjit Singh Rani Jindan was kept here in house arrest till she was exiled to Nepal
Interior of a pre partition house in
#chiniot
#Punjab
Many people ask me how the houses look from inside so I took the courage to ask the owner to show me from inside and it was extremely well kept and very homely
#heritage
#architecture
1500 yr old Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir at Soldier Bazaar
#Karachi
is one of the oldest hindu temples in Pakistan.
The temple holds special significance for Hindus as it is the only shrine in the world which has a “natural statue” of Hanuman not man-made
#heritage
#architecture
Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Rani Jindan at haveli restaurant, walled city
#lahore
It was so good to see so many people taking photos with them sitting on chairs so proudly. As a punjabi today I felt good
Goraknath Temple is located in the Gorkhatri area of
#Peshawar
The temple is dedicated to Guru Gorakhnath who founded the kanphata Jogi order at Tilla Jogian in the first century BC.The temple was built in 1851
#heritage
#architecture
Haveli of Sardar Jawala singh, husband of Jind Kaur’s eldest sister, Padhana village
#Lahore
This haveli was damaged in1965 war before war the family lived here but had to leave for few years because of war & when they returned it was completely damaged beyond repair.
#heritage
Tomb of Safdar Jang,
#Delhi
built in 1754 in the late Mughal Empire style for Nawab Safdarjung.
Safdarjung, Nawab of Oudh, was made prime minister of the Mughal Empire when Ahmed Shah Bahadur ascended the throne in 1748.
#heritage
#architecture