Punjab Newsline | Amritsar

The Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Ramdas Ji, the fourth Sikh Guru and founder of Amritsar, was celebrated with great devotion and religious fervour at Sri Harmandir Sahib on Monday.

On the auspicious occasion, flower petals were showered over the Golden Temple from a helicopter, creating a spectacular sight for devotees gathered at the holy shrine. The floral shower added to the beauty of the sacred complex and became one of the major highlights of the celebrations.

A large number of devotees from across India and abroad visited Sri Harmandir Sahib to mark the occasion. The pilgrims took a holy dip in the sacred pool, listened to Gurbani and paid obeisance at the shrine, praying for peace, prosperity and well-being.

The celebrations reflected the spirit of devotion, faith and spiritual harmony associated with the teachings of Guru Sahib. The tradition of langar and sewa was also highlighted, conveying the core Sikh principles of selfless service, equality and humanity.

The helicopter showering flower petals drew particular attention, as devotees watched the special sight with reverence and joy. The entire shrine resonated with devotion as the Sikh sangat gathered to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sri Guru Ramdas Ji.

The occasion served as a reminder of Guru Sahib’s spiritual legacy and his teachings of humility, service and universal brotherhood.