AMN
The 356th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj is being celebrated today with religious fervor and gaiety in Bihar. The main function of the birth anniversary known as Prakash Parv will be celebrated at midnight at the gurdwara Takht Sri Harimandir Sahib at Patna Sahib, the birthplace of the 10th Sikh Guru. A special Diwan has been decorated at Takht Sri Harimandir Sahib Gurudwara.
Shabad Kirtan has been organized and devotees have been paying their Ardas (obeisance) since early morning. With the culmination of Akhand Path the main ritual of Prakash Utsav will be performed. Thousands of Sikh devotees from abroad and across the country are participating in the birth anniversary celebrations. Devotees are paying obeisance to the founder of Khalsa Panth at the holy gurudwara. Bihar Governor Phagu Chouhan and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar have extended greetings of Prakash Parv to the people of the state.