Guru Nanak Dev Ji

Those Who Follow Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Teachings Become Free from the Cycle of Reincarnation

Those Who Follow Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Teachings Become Free from the Cycle of Reincarnation

Toronto (Amarjit Singh Khajuria): Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in 1469 in Talwandi, which is today known as Nankana Sahib. His father, Mehta Kalu Ji, was a farmer and accountant. Guru Sahib received his early education there and mastered several languages, including Sanskrit, Persian, and Hindi. Later, he moved to Sultanpur Lodhi, where his sister Bebe Nanaki Ji lived. There he worked as a storekeeper (munshi). During this time, he was married and blessed with two sons. It was in Sultanpur Lodhi that he experienced a divine revelation, after which he declared:“There is no Hindu, and there is no…
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CM Nayab Singh Saini Offers Prayers at Nada Sahib Gurdwara on Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Prakash Parv

CM Nayab Singh Saini Offers Prayers at Nada Sahib Gurdwara on Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Prakash Parv

Chandigarh, November 5 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini paid his respects at the historic Nada Sahib Gurdwara in Panchkula on the auspicious occasion of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Prakash Parv. He prayed for the peace, prosperity, and well-being of the people of the state.During the visit, the Chief Minister performed the traditional circumambulation of the Nishan Sahib within the gurdwara premises and bowed his head in reverence at the holy site. Extending his heartfelt greetings to the people on this sacred occasion, CM Saini said that he prayed to Guru Nanak Dev Ji for everyone’s good health and…
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Devotional Fervour Marks Parkash Purb of Guru Nanak Dev Ji Across India

Devotional Fervour Marks Parkash Purb of Guru Nanak Dev Ji Across India

CHANDIGARH (Gurpreet Singh): The birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Sikh Guru, was observed with immense devotion and reverence across the country on Wednesday. The day, celebrated as Parkash Purb, transformed towns and villages into vibrant centers of spiritual celebration, echoing with Gurbani and the spirit of sewa (selfless service). A Day of Faith and Reflection From Punjab to Delhi, and beyond, Gurdwaras were illuminated as thousands of devotees gathered to pay homage to Guru Nanak Dev Ji, whose teachings continue to guide humanity toward peace, humility, and compassion. The soothing strains of Kirtan filled the…
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India Allows Sikh Pilgrims to Visit Pakistan for Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Prakash Purab

India Allows Sikh Pilgrims to Visit Pakistan for Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Prakash Purab

New Delhi, October 2: India has granted permission for Sikh Jathas (groups of pilgrims) to travel to Pakistan for the upcoming Prakash Purab celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev, founder of Sikhism, according to official sources.The pilgrimage will take place under the 1974 bilateral protocol on visits to religious shrines. Officials clarified that only selected groups will be permitted based on recommendations from respective state governments. These recommendations will be forwarded to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), after which the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will issue the final clearance.The decision comes after the Centre had earlier barred Sikh pilgrims…
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