Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 25: All J&K Guru Ravi Dass Sabha Jammu will celebrate Prakash Divas of Shri Guru Ravi Dass on January 31 and a grand Shobha Yatra in this connection will be taken out on January 27 under the aegis of Shri Shri 108 Swami Gurdeep Giri Maharaj.
This was informed by M L Banalia, general secretary of All J&K Guru Ravi Dass Sabha, while addressing a press conference along with presidents of the Sabha branches and prominent Biradari members, here today.
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He said that the Shobha Yatra will start from Shri Guru Ravi Dass Mandir Kabir Colony, Jammu at 12.30 pm and will culminate at Shri Guru Ravi Dass Mandir Bahu Fort, Jammu after passing through Talab Tillo Chowk, Govt Guest House, Canal Road, Jewel Chowk, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Chowk, J P Chowk (Below Gumat) Vivekanand Chowk, Prem Nagar and Sher-e-Kashmir Tawi Bridge.
Thousands of devotees from all walks of life are expected to participate in the Shobha Yatra, which shall be comprising tableaux on the life and teachings of Guru Ravi Dass.
“The Sabha has made elaborate arrangements for Guru Ka Langer and other facilities like drinking water, parking of vehicles etc,” Banalia said and added that Shri Shri 108 Swami Gurdeep Giri Maharaj will deliver spiritual sermons at Shri Guru Ravi Dass Mandir.
Banalia also appealed all the Biradri members to participate in the Shobha Yatra and contribute to strengthening the community.
Those who attended the press conference, included Dr Vijay Shivgotra (president GRDS Bahu Fort), Ashok Thapa (president SGRDS Babliana/ Ekta Vihar), Puran Chand Atri (president GRDS Kabir Colony), C L Banal (chairman Shri Gruru Ravi Dass S S Trust Sikanderpur, Jammu), Kesar Singh (convener Shri Guru Ravi Dass Satsang Society, J&K), Vijay Lochan ( Ex-president All J&K Guru Ravi Dass Sabha), Sham Lal Basson (president Dalit Chetna Manch & general secretary GRDS Bahu Fort), Prof G L Thapa ( president All J&K SC/ST Retd Employees Association) and others.
