Srinagar: On the auspicious occasion of Guru Gobind Singh’s birth anniversary, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha paid obeisance at Gurudwara Sahib, Chand Nagar and prayed for sustained peace, prosperity and happiness for all.
Addressing the gathering, the Lt Governor observed that Guru Gobind Singh’s principles based on the ethos of social equality, universal brotherhood, selfless service, peace and righteousness, have strong relevance in the contemporary times.
“As a seeker, Guru Gobind Singh ji was closest to god, part of godliness and as a warrior, the one who represented god in the battle to defend humanity. Whenever Guru Gobind Singh ji set out on a journey, it was meant to give respect and dignity to the people he so deeply loved,” said the Lt Governor.
He urged people to cultivate the spirit of dedication, kindness and valour epitomized by the great Guru to create a harmonious society.
“Guru Gobind Singh ji had an abundant love of god and his energy. That’s why I believe some people call him ‘Tenth Guru’ and some say, ‘Tenth Light'," he said.
"He enriched and enlightened people around him with the simple word of surrendering to the Guru and immense and unconditional love”, said the Lt Governor.
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