Wednesday, April 23, 2025

GURU RAVIDAS JAYANTI


Guru Ravidas was born in Goverdhanpur, near Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. In childhood, Ravidas used to go to his Guru Pandit Sharda Nand’s school for education.

After some time, the upper castes stopped him from attending school. Pandit Sharda Nand Ji knew the talent of Ravidas Ji. Then He emphasized equality, unity, and devotion to God, regardless of caste. Played a significant role in the Bhakti Movement, promoting spiritual unity. Saint Ravidas was the spiritual guru of the famous poet and social reformer whose teachings resonate across generations.

and saint Meera Bai. It ‘s commemorate by millions of people, of the northern Indian Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. It usually occurs in January or February on Magh purnima the full moon day in the month of Magh. Ravidas Ji Jayanti honors the spiritual knowledge of Sant Ravidas Ji, whose verses are cherished in the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred book of Sikhism. Temples with the statue of Guru Ravidas are decorated with lights and flowers. Devotees perform aarti and chant writings of Sant Ravidas. Nagar Kirtan processions are taken out by the devotees in large numbers. It is customary for the devotees to take a dip in a holy river on Sant Ravidas Jayanti.

 


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