Begampura Damri Shobha Yatra flagged off to Haridwar

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 6: Begampura Itihasic Damri Shobha Yatra organized by Shri Guru Ravi Dass S S Trust, Sikanderpur, was flagged off by Shri Shri 108 Swami Gurdeep Giri Ji Maharaj and former minister and senior Congress leader Raman Bhalla from Sikanderpur to Haridwar.
Prominent among those present on the occasion included Kesar Singh, Bodh Raj Bhagat, Nazakat Khatana, Choudhary Talib, M L Banalia, Sham Lal Basson, Dr Kuldeep Moten, R L Dogra, Mohinder Bhagat, Prof Kali Dass, M R Bangotra, Narinder Dutt Bhagat, Bharat Hans, Sat Paul, Bahadur Lal, Som Raj Taroch, Dr Manohar Lal Rao, Bihari Lal Bhagat, D D Shivgorta, Er Natha Ram Angral, Parshotam Thappa, Raj Kumar Rattan, Capt Manohar Lal, Er B R Chadgal, K L Thapa, Capt Tarsem Lal and Dr Vijay Kumar.
The celebrations started with Kirtan and devotional songs portraying the life and teachings of Guru Ji. Swami Guru Gurdeep Ji Maharaj threw light on the teachings of Guru Ravi Dass ji and termed him as one of the greatest Gurus of the world who enlightened the mankind with real knowledge and gave the message of peace and brotherhood.
A grand Begampura Damri Shobha Yatra will be organized on 8th April which will start from Bhagwan Ravi Dass Ashram Nirmala Chhowni and culminate at Har-Ki-Poudi, Haridwar.
Speaking on the occasion, Bhalla said that the State has a unique distinction of being a place where people from all walks of life and from all across the world have been coming to seek peace, knowledge and spiritual enlightenment.
While addressing on the occasion, C L Banal Chairman of Trust told that Parkash Utsav of Shri Guru Ravi Dass Ji Mahraj will be celebrated at Nirmal Chawani on 9th April, the saints of Sadhu Sampardai Society will deliver religious sermons on this occasion.