Led by CM, Punjab VS declare all the three Takhts in Punjab as Holy cities

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Sri Anandpur Sahib-In a big resolution the Punjab authorities led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has determined to accord holy metropolis standing to cities having all of the Takhts viz. Amritsar walled metropolis, Talwandi Sabo and Sri Anandpur sahib.

 

Asserting this right here at this time whereas integrating with the media individuals, the Chief Minister and Nationwide Convener of AAP Arvind Kejriwal mentioned that since a long time folks have been in search of holy metropolis standing for these cities. They mentioned that there are 5 Takhts of Sikhs out of which three Sri Akal Takht Sahib (Amritsar), Sri Damdama Sahib (Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda) and Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib (Sri Anandpur Sahib). Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Singh Mann mentioned that through the packages devoted to the 350th martyrdom day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, this particular session of the Punjab Legislative Meeting is being held on the sacred soil of Sri Anandpur Sahib.

 

The Chief Minister and Nationwide Convener of AAP mentioned that the revered Sikh Gurus have at all times upheld the perfect of Sarbat da Bhala, the welfare of all. They mentioned that martyrdom of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji itself was a supreme sacrifice made in protection of human rights. Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Singh Mann mentioned that Guru Sahib had bought the land right here to ascertain town of Sri Anandpur Sahib along with his personal arms including that Guru Sahib’s solely son, Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, resided on this sacred land for practically thirty years.

 

The Chief Minister and Nationwide Convener of AAP mentioned that it was on this sacred land that Guru Gobind Singh ji established the Khalsa Panth to struggle towards tyranny, oppression, injustice and to defend the nation. They mentioned that three of Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s 4 sons had been additionally born right here, whose sacrifices are unparalleled within the historical past of the world. Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Singh Mann mentioned that protecting in thoughts the long-standing demand of the folks, and to make this session of the Punjab Legislative Meeting completely memorable in historical past, the state authorities has declared these cities as holy cities of Punjab.

 

The Chief Minister and Nationwide Convener of AAP mentioned that the sale and use of meat, liquor, tobacco, and different intoxicants will likely be prohibited in these cities to meet the long-pending demand of the devotees. They mentioned that these cities are usually not simply spiritual facilities but in addition symbols of our civilizational heritage including that due to this fact, this demand just isn’t confined to any single political occasion, group, or faith, however somewhat a necessary step towards the preservation and world promotion of our cultural heritage. Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Singh Mann mentioned that the state authorities will guarantee holistic improvement of those cities moreover accelerating spiritual tourism in them.

 

Earlier, the Chief Minister moved this decision within the Punjab meeting which was unanimously handed by the Vidhan Sabha including he mentioned that together with this, an interfaith committee associated to all spiritual establishments in these holy cities will likely be shaped, comprising representatives of all faiths. Bhagwant Singh Mann mentioned that the Punjab Authorities will make devoted efforts for the event, cleanliness, safety, and promotion of non secular tourism in these holy cities. He mentioned that for this state authorities will allocate the required funds, and in addition search funds from the Central Authorities as that is crucial to perpetuate the legacy of those cities for our coming generations.

 

In the meantime, the Chief Minister mentioned that as a humble tribute to Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur sahib ji, the state authorities has organized a collection of occasions throughout the state to commemorate their 350th martyrdom day. He mentioned that at this time’s session was a part of these occasions solely including that the sacrifice made by Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji was supreme and unprecedented because it was geared toward defending the faith of others. Bhagwant Singh Mann mentioned that Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib made the supreme sacrifice to guard the spiritual rights of humanity to set an instance for the world.

 

The Chief Minister exhorted the folks to comply with the trail of righteousness within the true custom of humanity, as propagated  by Guru Sahib. He mentioned that Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji laid down his life in Delhi to guard human rights and non secular freedom, a sacrifice unmatched in world historical past. Bhagwant Singh Mann mentioned that Ninth Sikh Guru was a real image of secularism, unity, and common brotherhood, including that Guru Sahib’s life and philosophy proceed to function a beacon of sunshine for all humanity.

 

The Chief Minister mentioned that these features will proceed in coming time too and will likely be held throughout the state within the coming years too including that yearly occasions will likely be organized to mark the martyrdom day. He mentioned that the only real motive is to perpetuate the wonderful legacy of nice Guru sahib amongst our coming generations. Bhagwant Singh Mann mentioned that the state authorities has made elaborate preparations for facilitating the devotees coming to the holy metropolis for paying reverence.