File:Detail of Baba Wali Kandhari from a fresco depicting Guru Nanak stopping the huge boulder by his palm at Hasan Abdal (site of Gurdwara Panja Sahib).jpg

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English: Detail of Baba Wali Kandhari (alt. known and spelt as 'Wali Qandhari') from a fresco depicting Guru Nanak stopping the huge boulder by his palm at Hasan Abdal (site of Gurdwara Panja Sahib). Wali Kandhari was a Sufi pir of the local area who inhabited a hilltop who refused to share water with Nanak and his followers. After Nanak created a revealed a natural spring of water miraculously. In anger, Wali Kandhari pushed a boulder down the hill directed at Nanak, who according to Sikh lore, stopped it merely with a single hand.
Date 19th century
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Detail of Baba Wali Kandhari from a fresco depicting Guru Nanak stopping the huge boulder by his palm at Hasan Abdal (site of Gurdwara Panja Sahib)

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