The Golden Temple on Monday was a sight to behold on Parkash Purb (birth anniversary) of the fourth Guru of Sikhs, Guru Ram Das, when the auspicious web site was adorned with fragrant flowers from throughout the nation and even overseas. The day noticed an inflow of devotees from throughout the nation to take a holy dip within the Amrit Saras Kund.
Hundreds of quintals of totally different varieties of flowers have been organized to brighten the whole passage resulting in the sanctum sanctorum, Darshani Deori and even the partitions of the Akal Takht. Guru Ram Das had initially constructed a pool right here and based Amritsar, which homes the Golden Temple or Harmandir Sahib.
Amritsar Sarovar, often known as the ‘Pool of Nectar’, is a sacred and historic water tank situated in Amritsar. It is one of essentially the most important landmarks of Sikhism and holds immense non secular and historic significance for Sikhs all over the world.
Guru Ram Das was the fourth of the ten Sikh gurus and was born right into a household based mostly in Lahore. He is credited with founding and constructing the town of Amritsar within the Sikh custom. Guru Ram Das composed 638 hymns, or about ten % of the hymns within the Guru Granth Sahib. He was a celebrated poet and composed his work in 30 historical ragas of Indian classical music.
Earlier, the Punjab authorities declared a vacation on October 30 in Amritsar district on the event of the ‘Parkash Purab’ of Guru Ramdas. An official spokesperson mentioned all places of work of the state authorities, boards and companies, in addition to authorities academic establishments, will stay closed in Amritsar on October 30.
(With inputs from ANI)
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