On the occasion of Guru Gobind Singh’s Parkash Purab, the Congress highlighted the enduring impact of the tenth Sikh Guru’s teachings on human welfare, courage, and truth. Rahul Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge conveyed their greetings, emphasizing the Guru’s universal message of peace, love, unity, and equality. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra paid tribute to Guru Gobind Singh, acknowledging his noble values of service, truth, love, and humanity.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also honored Sri Guru Gobind Singh, recognizing his unparalleled courage, sacrifice, and commitment to truth and justice. Modi emphasized how the Guru’s life and teachings continue to inspire righteousness and the protection of human dignity. Guru Gobind Singh’s pivotal role in shaping Sikh identity and values, emphasizing equality, bravery, and selfless service, was highlighted, with his teachings resonating across generations.
The Parkash Utsav, celebrated with prayers, kirtans, and tributes, commemorates the legacy of Guru Gobind Singh, fostering reflection, celebration, and service. The significant Sikh festival of Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti unites communities in honoring his teachings on service, spirituality, and resilience. His founding of the Khalsa Panth in 1699 and introduction of the Five Ks symbolize Sikh identity and discipline, embodying principles of righteousness and resistance against oppression.
