Garhshankar/Hoshiarpur- The second day of the state-level operate organised at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib to mark the sacred 649th Prakash Purab of Sri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji concluded with deep reverence, spiritual fervour and religious serenity, as numerous devotees paid obeisance at Sri Guru Ravidass Ji Memorial and prayed for the welfare, happiness, prosperity and peace of humanity.
The organisers knowledgeable that the grand samagam will proceed until February 6 with the bhog of Sri Akhand Sahib Ji, including that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann will even pay obeisance on the concluding day and pray for the progress, peace and unity of the state.
The religious significance of the event was additional elevated by the presence of revered saints, together with Sant Baba Inder Das Ji of Dera Sat Sahib, Meghowal Ganjian, Sant Mahinder Das Ji, Sant Prem Das Ji and Sant Sanjeev Das Ji, who highlighted the teachings of Sri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji and urged devotees to imbibe the values of equality, love, compassion and humanity of their lives.
Deputy Speaker of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha Jai Krishan Singh Rouri, MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal and Chairman of the Punjab State Scheduled Castes (SC) Fee Dr. Jasvir Singh Garhi additionally paid obeisance on the event and joined the sangat in providing prayers for the prosperity and well-being of the state and the nation.
Addressing the gathering, Deputy Speaker Jai Krishan Singh Rouri stated, “The lifetime of Sri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji reveals society the trail of equality, brotherhood and social justice. His teachings are as related immediately as ever and encourage us to contribute to nation-building with mutual concord, tolerance and a spirit of service.” He additionally appreciated the efforts of the Punjab Authorities to unfold the teachings of Sri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji among the many lots.
MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal stated, “The message of Sri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji calls upon humanity to rise above caste, discrimination and social hierarchies and dedicate itself to the service of mankind.”
He said that the 650th Prakash Purab of Sri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji can be celebrated on a historic and grand scale in 2027. “Below the management of CM Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Authorities has initiated a year-long sequence of samagams throughout the state starting February 4 on the event of the 649th Prakash Purab. Such capabilities play a significant function in uniting society, strengthening communal concord and guiding the youth in a constructive path,” say Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal.
Chairman of the Punjab State SC Fee Dr. Jasvir Singh Garhi stated, “Sri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji, by his ideas and actions, raised his voice towards social evils and laid the inspiration of an equality-based society.” He added that impressed by the Guru’s teachings, the state authorities is repeatedly working in the direction of social justice, inclusion and the upliftment of weaker sections of society.
DIG Jalandhar Vary Naveen Singla, Deputy Commissioner Ashika Jain, SSP Sandeep Malik, Further Deputy Commissioner Nikas Kumar, SDM Mukerian Oaishi Mandal, SDM Garhshankar Sanjeev Kumar, SDM Dasuya Kanwaljit Singh, SDM Tanda Lovepreet Singh, Assistant Commissioner Parmpreet Singh, together with different civil and police officers, had been additionally current on the event.
