Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, one of the prominent festivals in Punjab, marks the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth and last human guru of the Sikhs
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Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, one of the prominent festivals in Punjab, marks the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth and last human guru of the Sikhs. Celebrated with grandeur by the Sikh community in India, Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti falls on January 17 this year. Born in Patna, Bihar, Guru Gobind Singh was declared the tenth guru of Sikhs at the age of nine on the day of Baisakhi in 1676.
Guru Gobind Singh, a multifaceted figure, was a warrior, poet, and philosopher. His teachings and ideas are revered by the Sikh community. The Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb beheaded Guru Gobind Singh's father, Guru Tegh Bahadur. The birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh, known as Takhat Shri Harimander Ji Patna Sahib, attracts devotees.
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The significance of Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti extends beyond celebration, as Guru Gobind Singh played a pivotal role in Sikh history. He was a poet and writer and founded the Khalsa Panth, emphasizing spiritual discipline. Prior to his death in 1708, Guru Gobind Singh declared Guru Granth Sahib as the permanent Guru for the Sikh community.
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On Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, people engage in narrating tales of his bravery, studying his teachings and philosophies, and striving to follow the path shown by the Guru. Devotees visit Gurudwaras to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, commemorating his contributions to Sikhism and his enduring impact on spiritual and cultural aspects.
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti 2024 wishes, images and quotes
May Wahe Guru shower his blessings on you! Happy Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti!
May the name of Waheguru be enshrined in your heart. May Guru Ji's divine love and blessings be with you always. Happy Gurpurab 2024!
May Guru Govind Singh Ji gives you, the courage and strength to fight the evil, and stand by the side of truth. Happy Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti!
Waheguru Ji Da Khalsa, Waheguru Ji Di Fateh. A Happy Guru Gobind Singh Birthday!
“If you are strong, torture not the weak, And thus lay not the axe to thy empire.”
May the teachings of Guru Gobind Singh Ji inspire you to live a life of courage, compassion, and righteousness. Happy Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti!
“Shed not recklessly the blood of another with thy sword, Lest the Sword on High falls upon thy neck.”
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