Dal Roti Ghar Di, Diwali Amritsar Di: Darbar Sahib decorated with lights; In the evening there will be Deepmala and fireworks; See beauty in pictures

Shri Darbar Sahib decorated with beautiful lights.

The Darbar Sahib is decorated with beautiful lights on the occasion of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Diwas. Its beauty has become so much that the entire Darbar Sahib will be able to see it with a single glance. After this beauty of Darbar Sahib it is called – Dal Roti Ghar Ki Diwali of Amritsar. Today, more than one and a half lakh people will bow their heads in Darbar Sahib. The evening scene will be even more beautiful, when Deepmala will be done around the entire lake.

A devotee sitting in front of Sri Akal Takht Sahib.

Where Hindus all over India celebrate Diwali on the return of Shri Ram to Ayodhya, in the same way, in Sikhism, this day is celebrated as Bandi Chhor Diwas. The entire Darbar Sahib is decorated with colorful lights on this occasion. With this, the beauty of this temple made of gold increases manifold. For the devotees coming from the country and abroad on this day, the preparations start from the morning itself. Apart from lentils and roti in the langar, Kheer, Jalebi are also served to the devotees. There will be fireworks in the evening. In view of the increasing pollution, only eco crackers will be fired in Darbar Sahib this year.

Mann Bhata Darbar Sahib.

Shri Guru Hargobind Singh Ji had rescued 52 kings from the captivity of the Mughals.

On the day of Diwali, Shri Ram along with Sita Mata and Lakshman ji returned to Ayodhya after conquering Ravana. But on this day in Sikh history, Shri Guru Hargobind Singh ji freed 52 kings from the captivity of the Mughals with his wisdom.

Completely green Baba Budha Plum.

Jahangir imprisoned Shri Guru Hargobind Singh

Seeing the growing influence of Sikhism, Emperor Jahangir imprisoned the 6th Sikh Guru Hargobind Singh. He was imprisoned in the Gwalior Fort where 52 Hindu kings were already imprisoned. But incidentally when Jahangir imprisoned Shri Guru Hargobind Singh Ji, he fell very ill. He was not getting better even after many treatments. The Qazi advised him to leave Sri Guru Hargobind Singh ji. But Shri Hargobind Singh Ji refused to go alone and asked to release all the kings.

A devotee takes a bath in Amrit Sarovar.

When Guru Hargobind Singh ji wore a kurta with 52 buds

After listening to Guru Hargobind Singh Ji, Jahangir also made a condition that the same king would go out with him, who would be able to catch the bud of his dress. But Shri Guru Hargobind Singh ji wore a kurta which had 52 buds. By catching all the 52 kings came out of the fort of Gwalior. On his independence, the day of Diwali is also celebrated as Bandi Chhor Diwas.

Ramgarhia bunga decorated with beautiful lights.

Devotees bowing near Dukh Bhanjani Beri.

Crowds of devotees gathered to bow their heads at the Guru’s house.

Diwan Hall Manji Sahib.