Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Birthday Celebrated with Extreme Devotion and Fervor at Sri Harmandir Sahib

CHANDIGARH, Punjab—The 352nd birthday of the tenth Sikh master Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji was celebrated today with an extreme devotion and fervor at the holiest Sikh shrine Sri Harmandir Sahib. Thousands of devotees from all over the world paid obeisance and took a holy dip in the sacred ‘sarovar’ of Sri Harmandir Sahib to receive the blessings of Guru Sahib.

A special manifestation of sacred Sikh artifacts was organized by the SGPC inside the sanctum sanctorum Sri Harmandir Sahib and Gurdwara Baba Atal Rai Ji (situated in Sri Harmandir Sahib Complex). Devotees thronging into the central Sikh shrine blessed their souls by having a glimpse of these sacred Sikh artifacts.

Beside it, the SGPC also organized a religious program to celebrate this sacred day at Diwan Hall of Gurdwara Sri Manji Sahib. Sri Akhand Path Sahib, which was laid on January 11, was culminated following which the head ‘granthi’ of Sri Harmandir Sahib Giani Balwinder Singh read the sacred ‘Hukamnama’ (order of the almighty Lord). Renowned Raagis, Dhadis, Kavishars, Poets and Preachers addressed the religious discourse to the program attendees on this occasion.

Like every year, students of various schools performed Kirtan near the supreme Sikh throne Sri Akal Takht Sahib to express their devotion for Guru Sahib.

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