| Saint Kabir Dass showed path of peace, equality, social justice: Mula Ram | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 5: Former Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Chairman of the All J&K Satguru Kabir Sabha, Mula Ram, attended the 628th Prakash Utsav of Saint Guru Kabir Dass Ji at Kabir Mandir, Janipur, where hundreds of devotees from different parts of Jammu gathered to pay homage to the great saint, poet and social reformer. The religious event was marked by devotional bhajans, satsang, recitation of Kabir Vani and prayers, creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere.
Addressing the gathering, Mula Ram said that Saint Kabir’s teachings continue to inspire humanity by promoting truth, equality, compassion and communal harmony. He said that Kabir Dass Ji devoted his life to eradicating social discrimination and spreading the message of universal brotherhood, urging people to rise above barriers of caste, religion and social status.
He stressed that the philosophy of Sant Kabir remains highly relevant in the present times when society needs peace, tolerance and mutual respect. Mula Ram called upon the younger generation to study and follow Kabir’s teachings, stating that these values can help build a stronger, more united and progressive nation. He also urged people to uphold the ideals of honesty, simplicity and selfless service in their daily lives.
The former minister appreciated the efforts of the Sabha in preserving and promoting the rich spiritual and cultural legacy of Saint Kabir. He said that such religious and social gatherings play an important role in spreading awareness about the saint’s timeless philosophy and strengthening communal harmony among people.
Earlier, special prayers were offered for peace, prosperity and the well-being of humanity. Devotional hymns and Kabir bhajans were presented by religious singers, while scholars highlighted the life, teachings and contributions of Saint Kabir towards social reform and spiritual awakening. The devotees also participated in collective prayers and paid floral tributes to the saint.
A large number of devotees, members of the All J&K Satguru Kabir Sabha, social activists, community leaders and local residents attended the celebrations with great enthusiasm.
The organisers expressed gratitude to all those who participated in the 628th Prakash Utsav and reiterated their commitment to carrying forward the teachings of Sant Kabir, whose message of love, equality and universal brotherhood continues to guide society across generations. .
Others who addressed the Prakash Utsav celebrations of Guru Kabir Dass include Joginder Lal Bhagat President J&K Sad Guru Kabir Sabha, Guldev Raj Bhagat Retd IAS, Girdhari Lal Bhagat, retd Director, Kamal Dass President Janipur Kabir Sabha, Janak Raj General Secretary, Vinay, Mangal Dass retd Accounts Officer, Manohar Lal, Tilak Raj and Surinder Kumar Bhagat. |
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