Last updated on July 19th, 2023 at 04:34 pm
On 29th of December PM Modi said, “On the sacred occasion of his Parkash Purab, I bow to Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji and recall his contribution towards serving humanity. His unparalleled courage will continue to motivate people for years to come.”
Modi said, “the Sikh Guru tradition is not only a tradition of faith and spirituality, but it is also an inspiration for the idea of Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat”. You can also see the life journey of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. He was born in Patna, Eastern India. His work area remained in the hilly areas of North-West India and his life journey was completed in Maharashtra.
“Guru’s Panch Pyaare was also from different parts of the country and I am proud that he had a panch pyaare from Dwarka to Gujarat, the land where I had the good fortune to be born”.
He said, “Idea colossal than an individual, a nation colossal than an idea. This idea of the nation first was the firm resolve of Guru Govind ji. This lore of keeping the Nation first is a great inspiration for us”.
About Guru Gobind Singh:-
Guru Gobind Singh, born (22 December 1666 to 7 October 1708 )Gobind Das, or Gobind Rai, was the tenth Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet, and philosopher.
Guru Gobind Singh became the tenth and final human Sikh Guru when he was formally installed as the leader of the Sikhs at the age of nine, after his father, Guru Tegh Bahadur, was executed by Aurangzeb. He had four biological sons who all died during his lifetime – two in battle and two executed by the Mughal governor Wazir Khan.
He is notable for founding the Sikh warrior community called Khalsa in 1699 and introducing the Five Ks, the five articles of faith that Khalsa Sikhs wear at all times.
Guru Gobind Singh is credited with the Dasam Granth, which contains hymns that are a sacred part of Sikh prayers and Khalsa rituals. He is also credited as the one who finalized and enshrined the Guru Granth Sahib as Sikhism’s primary scripture and eternal Guru.