Early Times Report
AKHNOOR, Feb 25: Minister for PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control Sham Lal Sharma has called upon the people to adopt the teachings of great spiritual saint and Guru Ravi Dassji to lead a blissful life. He maintained that Guruji's teachings are most relevant in today's day to day life when the society is ridden with hatred and intolerance. Addressing a gathering of devotees of Guruji on the occasion of Guru Ravi Dass Jayanti, here today, the Minister said that Guruji throughout his life worked for the upliftment of poor and weaker sections of the society. He described Guruji as a great social reformer who tirelessly worked to ameliorate the lot of the downtrodden and under-privileged sections of the society. Guruji's teachings of peace, harmony, love and compassion have great impact on the people and will continue to inspire the coming generations, he added. Guru Ravi Dass Sabha Akhnoor organized an impressive function at Guru Ravi Dass Temple, wherein thousands of devotees from different parts of Akhnoor Tehsil participated. The religious discourses on the life of Guruji were performed by the devotees and the management also arranged free Guru ka langer on the occasion.
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