Located 11 Kilometres west of Amritsar on Chogawan road, this temple dates back to the period of the Ramayana. It is the hermitage of Rishi Balmiki. The place has an ancient tank and many temples. A hut marks the site where Mata Sita gave birth to Luv and Kush and also, still extant are Rishi Balmiki's hut and the well with stairs where Mata Sita used to take her bath. A four-day fair, since times immemorial is held here, starting on the full moon night in November.
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