At This Jammu And Kashmir Gurdwara, Guru Nanak Jayanti Unites People Of All Faiths

People of all faiths converged to the Gurdwara Guru Nanak Dev Ji in the Mattan area of Anantnag to uphold communal harmony.

Anantnag: Gurpurab, the sacred occasion marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, was celebrated with immense religious fervor and enthusiasm at the Gurdwara Guru Nanak Dev Ji in the Mattan area of Anantnag District on Friday.

The celebrations witnessed participation from people of all faiths, including Muslims, Hindus, and Sikhs, symbolizing unity, harmony, and interfaith brotherhood. The atmosphere was charged with spiritual devotion as the devotees gathered to pay tribute to Guru Nanak Dev Ji, whose teachings of peace, equality, and love continue to inspire millions. The participants offered prayers, sang hymns, and engaged in community service, embracing the core message of Guru Nanak—“Naam Japo, Kirat Karo, Vand Chakko” (Meditate on God's name, live an honest life, and share with others).

Gurpurab Celebrated With Religious Fervor At J&K's Anantnag (ETV Bharat)

The occasion was marked by a display of solidarity among different communities, with locals coming together to celebrate the universal values of peace, love, and brotherhood. The gathering emphasized the importance of mutual respect and the collective responsibility of all to foster a peaceful society. Local religious leaders, including representatives from the Sikh, Muslim, and Hindu communities, addressed the congregation, reiterating the need for communal harmony and understanding. They praised the efforts of the Gurdwara management for hosting such an inclusive and peaceful event, which has strengthened the bonds of unity among the people of the region. The celebrations concluded with a langar (community meal), which was shared by all, irrespective of caste, creed, or religion, reflecting the spirit of equality and service that Guru Nanak Dev Ji espoused. This year’s Gurpurab celebrations at Gurdwara Guru Nanak Dev Ji served as a powerful reminder of the enduring message of Guru Nanak Ji and the importance of communal harmony in today’s world.

Gurpurab Celebrated With Religious Fervor At J&K's Anantnag (ETV Bharat)