Shri Mahant Devendra Das Ji Maharaj, Sajjada Gaddinashin of Darbar Shri Guru Ram Rai Ji Maharaj, Blessed the Sangat with His Holy Darshan
- Devotees from across India and abroad offered prayers at the Guru’s Lotus Feet and sought divine blessings
- Special prayers, Ardas and obeisance at Shri Jhande Ji reflected the unwavering faith of the devotees
- Thousands partook of the Special Langar Prasad organised on the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima
The sacred festival of Guru Purnima was celebrated with immense devotion, spiritual fervour and religious grandeur at Darbar Shri Guru Ram Rai Ji Maharaj on Wednesday. From the early hours of the day, thousands of devotees and members of the Sangat from different parts of India and abroad thronged Shri Darbar Sahib to pay homage at the holy feet of Shri Guru Ram Rai Ji Maharaj and seek His divine blessings. The entire shrine resonated with an atmosphere of deep faith, devotion and spiritual bliss.
On the auspicious occasion, Shri Mahant Devendra Das Ji Maharaj, the Sajjada Gaddinashin of Darbar Shri Guru Ram Rai Ji Maharaj, performed special prayers and Ardas in accordance with sacred traditions. Remembering Shri Guru Ram Rai Ji Maharaj with profound reverence, he blessed the Sangat with his holy darshan and prayed for the happiness, prosperity and well-being of all. Devotees from far and wide offered their obeisance at Shri Darbar Sahib and bowed before Shri Jhande Ji, praying for the fulfilment of their aspirations.
In his inspiring address, Shri Mahant Devendra Das Ji Maharaj offered heartfelt Simran of Shri Guru Ram Rai Ji Maharaj and recited the sacred Ardas. Paying respectful homage to the revered Brahmleen Guru Shri Mahant Indiresh Charan Das Ji Maharaj, he said that a Guru is not merely an impartor of knowledge but a divine light who guides the soul on the path of truth, selfless service, compassion and righteousness. He remarked that the Guru's divine guidance illuminates human life with values, moral character and inner confidence.
He further said that Guru Purnima is not merely a festival of worship but also an occasion to resolve to imbibe the Guru's ideals and embrace the values of humility, selfless service and humanity in everyday life. He emphasised that a disciple's life becomes truly meaningful and successful only when one follows the Guru's teachings with unwavering faith, dedication and sincerity.
Calling upon the Sangat, Shri Mahant Devendra Das Ji Maharaj observed that today's society needs love, harmony, discipline and spiritual consciousness more than ever before. He said that the teachings of the Guru inspire individuals not only to become better human beings but also to dedicate their lives to the welfare of society and the nation. He urged all devotees to translate the Guru's teachings into their conduct and reaffirm their commitment to service, compassion, charity and the promotion of human values.
The entire Shri Darbar Sahib complex remained immersed in an atmosphere of devotion and spiritual joy throughout the celebrations. The air echoed with devotional hymns, Kirtan, Ardas and remembrance of the Guru, creating a deeply uplifting spiritual ambience. Following the religious ceremonies, a grand Special Langar Prasad was organised, where thousands of devotees reverently partook of the blessed meal and received the grace of the Guru.