Guru Nanak Gurpurab celebration at Ccpur

CHURACHANDPUR | Nov 4

Guru Nanak Gurpurab which is also known as Guru Nanak Jayanti was celebrated by the Sikh community in Churachandpur today.

The most sacred festival of the Sikh religion was observed with a backdrop of Guru’s words, ‘Before becoming a Sikh, a Muslim, a Hindu or a Christian, let’s become a Human first “.

The main of event of celebration was held at the 6 Sikh Light Infantry (Sikh LI) army base of Singat sub-division. However it was celebrated widely at Khuga dam, Bliss School of Mata village and other villages near the international borders with Myanmar namely, Zoukhanao, Theigotang, C Lancha and Hiangtham Khanou.

The festivity began with changing the chola or flame of Nishan Sahib, which is a symbol of Sikh religion, followed by Ardas or prayer and the much awaited ‘Guru ka Langer’ which means kitchen of god where a special lunch was served by volunteers from the 6 Sikh LI. The sacred festival was attended by many locals of Singat sub-division at the Khuga battalion head quarter and it was organised for the second time at the same place like last year.

CHURACHANDPUR | Nov 4

Guru Nanak Gurpurab which is also known as Guru Nanak Jayanti was celebrated by the Sikh community in Churachandpur today.

The most sacred festival of the Sikh religion was observed with a backdrop of Guru’s words, ‘Before becoming a Sikh, a Muslim, a Hindu or a Christian, let’s become a Human first “.

The main of event of celebration was held at the 6 Sikh Light Infantry (Sikh LI) army base of Singat sub-division. However it was celebrated widely at Khuga dam, Bliss School of Mata village and other villages near the international borders with Myanmar namely, Zoukhanao, Theigotang, C Lancha and Hiangtham Khanou.

The festivity began with changing the chola or flame of Nishan Sahib, which is a symbol of Sikh religion, followed by Ardas or prayer and the much awaited ‘Guru ka Langer’ which means kitchen of god where a special lunch was served by volunteers from the 6 Sikh LI. The sacred festival was attended by many locals of Singat sub-division at the Khuga battalion head quarter and it was organised for the second time at the same place like last year.

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