Guru Tegh Bahadur’s sacrifice symbolises courage, service and compassion: Governor
Gehlot said the guru laid down his life to protect religion and its followers and was, therefore, revered as “Hind Di Chadar”. His sacrifice, the Governor said, remains one of the finest examples of courage, service and selflessness in India’s spiritual history.“The true essence of religion lies in protecting humanity. Sacrifice is the highest virtue, and Guru Tegh Bahadur’s life reminds us that justice, compassion and service to society are the foundations of a civilised nation,” Mr.
- ▪Gehlot said the guru laid down his life to protect religion and its followers and was, therefore, revered as “Hind Di Chadar”.
- ▪His sacrifice, the Governor said, remains one of the finest examples of courage, service and selflessness in India’s spiritual history.“The true essence of religion lies in protecting humanity.
- ▪Sacrifice is the highest virtue, and Guru Tegh Bahadur’s life reminds us that justice, compassion and service to society are the foundations of a civilised nation,” Mr.
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Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Sunday (July 26) described the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur as an enduring symbol of courage, selfless service and compassion, saying that his life and sacrifices continue to inspire humanity at a time when the world is grappling with violence, intolerance and conflict.He was inaugurating the 350th Martyrdom Day commemoration of the guru and a one-day national seminar on ‘Martyrs in the Sikh Tradition’, organised jointly by the Union Ministry of Culture, the Sahitya Akademi and the Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Sahib Management Board at Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College in Mailur on the outskirts of Bidar.Recalling Guru Tegh Bahadur’s supreme sacrifice in the defence of faith and religious freedom, Mr.
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