Amritsar (Rajesh Sandhu): The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), through its Sikh Mission Gujarat and Rajasthan, organized the Annual Gurmat Samagam in Mount Abu at Gurdwara Sri Guru Nanak Darshan Sahib, Rajasthan. The event witnessed a large gathering of Sikh devotees from multiple states.
The samagam brought together sangat from Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Punjab. Moreover, devotees arrived from cities such as Ahmedabad, Baroda, Gandhidham, Rajkot, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and several other regions.
Religious Ceremonies Mark Opening of Samagam
The Annual Gurmat Samagam in Mount Abu began with the completion of Sri Sehaj Path Sahib. Following this, the Hazoori Ragi Jatha from Sri Harmandir Sahib performed soulful kirtan.
Furthermore, Bhai Kuldeep Singh delivered katha and explained Sikh teachings in detail. A dhadhi jatha led by Bhai Manvinder Singh Sunam also narrated Sikh history, connecting the sangat with Guru tradition.
SGPC Emphasizes Gurmat Education
Addressing the gathering, SGPC Dharam Parchar Committee member Bhai Ajayib Singh Abhyasi highlighted SGPC’s efforts to spread Sikh teachings across India. He explained that Sikh missions are actively working in several states.
In addition, he shared details about summer Gurmat camps designed to connect children with Sikh values. As a result, more youth are learning about Sikh heritage and spiritual discipline.
Strong Devotee Participation Across States
The Annual Gurmat Samagam in Mount Abu saw enthusiastic participation from Sikh sangat across regions. Key contributors included Mission Incharge Paramjit Singh, preacher Lakhbir Singh, Bhai Baljinder Singh, Gurpreet Singh Sarhali, and several others.
Moreover, representatives from Ahmedabad, Baroda, Gandhidham, and other cities ensured smooth arrangements for the samagam. Consequently, the event was successfully conducted with strong community support.
Message on Sikh Values and Youth Engagement
Speakers encouraged the sangat to stay connected with Sikh principles and teachings. They emphasized the importance of involving children in Gurmat-based education programs.
Furthermore, Bhai Ajayib Singh Abhyasi urged devotees to adopt Amrit and actively participate in SGPC initiatives. Therefore, the samagam also focused on strengthening spiritual awareness among younger generations.
Conclusion
The Annual Gurmat Samagam in Mount Abu successfully promoted Sikh spirituality, culture, and unity. Through kirtan, katha, and community participation, the event strengthened the bond between devotees and Sikh teachings. Ultimately, SGPC’s initiative continues to play a vital role in spreading Gurmat education across India.
Key Points of the news:
- SGPC organized the Annual Gurmat Samagam in Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
- The event was held at Gurdwara Sri Guru Nanak Darshan Sahib.
- Devotees from Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Punjab attended in large numbers.
- Kirtan, katha, and religious discourses were part of the samagam.
- Speakers promoted Sikh values and youth engagement in Gurmat teachings.
