Man prays to the saint or rather the remains of Shah Shamshudin or Hayrat Shah Baba . The remains have been here for 569 yrs old and people travel many miles in the hope of receiving the saints blessings , healing powers and exorcism. This the central sacred area containing the remains is known as the mazaar , women are forbidden entry because they are believed to be 'polluted' by mensturation. Shah Shamshudin or Hayrat Shah Baba Dargah , Una , Gujarat. shoot date 05 - 08 May 2010 Scenes and players of Shah Shamshudin or Hayrat Shah Baba Dargah , Diu , Gujarat. Named after a sufi saint


Man prays to the saint or rather the remains of Shah Shamshudin or Hayrat Shah Baba . The remains have been here for 569 yrs old and people travel many miles in the hope of receiving the saints blessings , healing powers and exorcism. This the central sacred area containing the remains is known as the mazaar , women are forbidden entry because they are believed to be 'polluted' by mensturation. Shah Shamshudin or Hayrat Shah Baba Dargah , Una , Gujarat. shoot date 05 - 08 May 2010 Scenes and players of Shah Shamshudin or Hayrat Shah Baba Dargah , Diu , Gujarat. Named after a sufi saint whose remains are held there . The remians have been here for 569 yrs old and people from many miles come for it's healing powers and exorcism. The central sacred area containing the remains is known as the mazaar women are forbidden entry due to their perceived 'polluted ' state cos of periods and such like.


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Location: Shah Shamshudin or Hayrat Shah Baba Dargah , Diu , Gujarat.
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