Amritsar: The Prakash Purab of Sri Guru Ramdas Ji, the fourth Sikh Guru, was celebrated with devotion at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Monday. A helicopter showered flower petals over Sri Harmandir Sahib, creating a festive atmosphere as devotees gathered to mark the sacred occasion.
A large number of pilgrims arrived at the revered shrine from different parts of India and abroad to pay their respects and participate in the celebrations. Devotees took a dip in the holy sarovar surrounding the shrine and listened to Gurbani, seeking spiritual peace and blessings.
The aerial shower of flower petals was a prominent feature of the celebrations, adding to the religious fervour at the Golden Temple complex. The shrine witnessed a gathering of devotees who came to remember the life and teachings of Guru Ramdas Ji.
Sri Guru Ramdas Ji is revered as the fourth Sikh Guru and the founder of Amritsar. His legacy remains closely connected with the city and the spiritual importance of Sri Harmandir Sahib. His Prakash Purab is observed by Sikh communities with prayers, devotional singing and visits to gurdwaras.
The celebrations brought together devotees from different regions, reflecting the importance of the occasion in the Sikh religious calendar. The combination of prayers, Gurbani recitation and the flower shower marked a significant day of devotion at one of Sikhism’s most sacred sites.
