Grand Celebrations at Golden Temple Mark Prakash Parv of Guru Arjan Dev Ji

New Delhi | April 10, 2026

The holy occasion of the Prakash Parv of Guru Arjan Dev Ji was celebrated with great devotion and grandeur at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. The celebrations included a magnificent display of fireworks, illuminating the परिसर and creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere for devotees gathered at the shrine.

Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Guru of Sikhism, was born in 1563 in Goindwal, Punjab. He is widely revered for compiling the Adi Granth, the central religious scripture of Sikhism, which later became the foundation of the Guru Granth Sahib. His contributions played a crucial role in shaping Sikh philosophy, promoting values of equality, devotion, and selfless service.

He also oversaw the construction of the Harmandir Sahib, making it a central place of worship open to people of all backgrounds. Guru Arjan Dev Ji is remembered as the first Sikh martyr, having sacrificed his life in 1606 while upholding the principles of faith and humanity.

The Prakash Parv celebrations witnessed a large turnout of devotees, who participated in prayers, kirtans, and community service, reflecting the enduring legacy and teachings of the revered Guru.

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