Khoja Kundalang is a shrine, popularly known as "Parpi ota."
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Khoja Kundalang (Parpi Ota) Shrine
Zomin district is a cradle of ancient history and rich spirituality. Every village, every hill seems to hide a secret, every place is enriched with sacred traces. One of such places with a pure spirit and high faith is the Khoja Kundalang Shrine, popularly known as "Parpi Ota".
This shrine is located in the heart of nature, in the lap of ancient villages of the Zomin district. The location of the shrine, its high location, the surrounding dense plane trees, and the old stone paths - all this takes a person to the pages of the past. As soon as you take your first step here, a strange calm and inner peace appear in your heart. It is as if this place itself is praying.
Who was Parpi Ota?
According to historical and folk legends, Parpi Ota (his real name may have been Khoja Kundalang) was a religious scholar and saint. In his time, he was known as a pir who spread knowledge and enlightenment among the people, preached the path of goodness and truth, and trained thousands of disciples.
There are various legends about the nickname "Kundalang". Some say that this name was given to him because he stood upright and bravely in the face of hostility and oppression. He stood against lies and injustice, and was a defender of the people. The stone signs, ancient tombstones, and inscriptions near his tomb clearly demonstrate the age and historical significance of this shrine.
Current state of the shrine
The shrine of Parpi Ota is now being developed by local residents, and its surroundings are landscaped. Every year, thousands of people come here to pray and make vows. Especially in the spring and summer months, on holy days, the shrine becomes even more crowded.
Pilgrims come here to express their heartfelt sorrow, express their dreams and intentions, and seek spiritual purification. Elderly elders recite the Quran, while young people bow their heads in respect to the spirits of their ancestors. There is also a natural spring at the bottom of the shrine, the water of which is considered healing.
Spiritual heritage - a link to the future
The Khoja Kundalang shrine is not just a historical monument. This place is a symbol of national faith, self-awareness, respect for ancestors, honor and faith. This place is a source of power that unites generations, strengthens spirituality, and purifies faith.
Therefore, it is the duty of each of us to preserve and develop such sacred places, and to introduce them to the younger generation. Zamin is not only a place of natural beauty, it also captivates hearts with its shrines and brings joy to the soul.