BHŪPĀL, also called Bhupālāṅ, a village 13 km north of Mānsā (29º-59'N, 75º-23'E) in Baṭhiṇḍā district of the Punjab, is sacred to Gurū Tegh Bahādur, who halted here for a night during his travels across the Mālvā region. The shrine built inside the village to commemorate the visit, called Gurdwārā Nauviṅ Pātshāhī, comprises a flat-roofed hall with a vaulted ceiling. The Gurū Granth Sāhib is seated in it on a canopied platform. Besides daily worship, special gatherings take place to mark the birth anniversaries of Gurū Nānak and Gurū Gobind Siṅgh and the martyrdom anniversary of Gurū Tegh Bahādur.