Yes, by the way, one or the other festival keeps coming and going every day in India, and every festival is celebrated by the people of its community with great pomp and from all those festivals, leaving the evils, they accept the good. One of those festivals is the festival of Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, which is called the festival of light. So let’s know about this festival of this year –
The festival of light, Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti is celebrated every year on the seventh day of Shukla Paksha of Paush month, which is on Sunday, January 9, 2022, this year. On this auspicious day the 10th and last Guru of the Sikhs, the great Sant Guru Gobind Singh Ji was born. Thus this festival is celebrated as his birthday.
The great saint Guru Gobind Singh ji was born on the seventh day of Shukla Paksha of Paush month in the year 1666 in Patna city of Bihar. His father’s name was Guru Tegh Bahadur and mother’s name was Gujri. He was known as Gobind Rai in his childhood. His childhood was spent in Patna only. He did great things for Sikhism and took it to greater new heights. It was the great saint Guru Gobind Singh Ji who had completed the Adi Shri Granth Sahib Ji.
Good date
According to the Panchang, this year i.e. 2022 Guru Parv is on Saturday, 9 January 2022, whose auspicious time will be from 10:42 pm on 8 January 2022 to 11:08 pm on 9 January 2022, the next day.
The people of the Sikh community celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh ji with great joy and pomp in different places around the world with reverence. On this day, people of Sikh religion wake up early in the morning, after retiring from bath etc., wear clean and new clothes and go to the Gurudwara to pay obeisance. And pray for the happiness and prosperity of his family and relatives.
Importance –
Along with the establishment of Khalsa Panth, Guru Gobind Singh ji also established five ‘K’ principles. The speech of Guru Gobind Singh is a source of inspiration for the youth. Guruji was a poet, writer, philosopher and litterateur. He has composed many literatures. After the death of Guru Ji in 1708, Guru Gobind Singh was declared the Guru.
