Guru Ravidas’s Message of peace, harmony and fraternity is a mechanism of life

New Delhi, February 19: Guru Ravidas Jayanti is being celebrated today. Sant Ravidas was a 14th-century saint and reformer of the Bhakti movement in North India.

President Ramnath Kovind greeted the people on this occasion. In a message, Kovind said Guru Ravidas was among those who led the Bhakti movement in northern India and gave the message of peace, harmony and fraternity.

On the day, people who follow the Ravidas religion, take out a Nagar Kirtan procession with the saint’s portrait while chanting special prayers.

He said, Guru Ravidas made people aware of the evils of discrimination and urged overcoming them. The President appealed to the countryman to follow his teachings, and strive to strengthen the virtues of humanity and social equity.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tributes to Sant Ravidas on his birth anniversary.

“Best wishes to all on the auspicious occasion of the 569 Jayanti of #SriGuruRavidasJi. His teachings of equality and brotherhood have always been a source of inspiration.” Greeted everyone, Vijayender Pal Singh Badnore who is the Governor of Punjab.

Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh pays tribute to Guru Ravidas. The government of Punjab has organized a state level event in Khuralgarh Shib in Hoshiarpur today.

Ravidas was born in the village of Seer Goverdhanpur, near Varanasi in what is now Uttar Pradesh

Shri Guru Ravidas Janam Asthan. Mata Ghurbinia was his mother, and his father was Raghuram.

The songs of Ravidas discuss Nirguna-Saguna themes, as well as ideas that are at the foundation of Nath Yoga philosophy of Hinduism

Ravidas' devotional songs were included in the Sikh Scriptures, Guru Granth Sahib. The Panch Vani text of the Dadupanthi tradition within Hinduism also includes numerous poems of Ravidas. Ravidas taught removal of social divisions of caste and gender and promoted unity in the pursuit of personal spiritual freedoms and the total age of jagat guru shri guru ravidass ji maharaj is 151 years old.

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