Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann paid heartfelt tribute to Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru, on the occasion of his Jyoti Jot Diwas, remembering his supreme sacrifices and eternal teachings.
Honouring the legacy of the Tenth Master
In his tweet, Bhagwant Mann wrote, “ਸਰਬੰਸਦਾਨੀ, ਦਸਮੇਸ਼ ਪਿਤਾ ਧੰਨ ਧੰਨ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਸਿੰਘ ਜੀ ਦੇ ਜੋਤੀ ਜੋਤਿ ਦਿਵਸ ਮੌਕੇ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੋਟਿ ਕੋਟਿ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਮ।” He bowed with deep reverence to the Guru who dedicated his entire family for the sake of dharma and the community.
A beacon of faith and courage
Calling Guru Gobind Singh Ji “Sahib-e-Kamal”, Mann said that the Guru’s life, courage, and vision continue to serve as a guiding light for humanity. His teachings of justice, equality, and selflessness remain timeless and inspire generations to walk on the path of righteousness.
Teachings that shaped a nation
Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s contributions go beyond religion — he established the Khalsa Panth, instilling the spirit of courage, discipline, and equality among his followers. His vision shaped a new era of social awakening, where every individual was empowered to stand against tyranny and injustice.
Remembering the supreme sacrifice
The Chief Minister emphasized that the Guru’s sacrifices — including the martyrdom of his four Sahibzade — are unmatched in history. They represent the ultimate devotion to faith, freedom, and humanity, inspiring Punjabis to uphold the values of truth and resilience.
A day of reflection and reverence
The Jyoti Jot Diwas marks the merging of the Guru’s light with the divine, symbolizing the eternal presence of his wisdom and spirit among the Sikh community. On this day, devotees across Punjab and beyond pay homage through prayers, kirtan, and acts of service, reaffirming their faith in Guru Sahib’s ideals.
Punjab Government’s message of unity
Bhagwant Mann reiterated his government’s commitment to preserving Punjab’s rich Sikh heritage and promoting unity among all communities. He urged people to draw inspiration from the Guru’s life and contribute to building a peaceful, progressive, and compassionate Punjab.
