List of days of the year

24 February - Guru Ravidas Jayanti

 


Guru Ravidas Jayanti is a festival that celebrates the birthday of Guru Ravidas, who was a renowned saint, poet, and philosopher. Guru Ravidas is considered a prominent figure in the Bhakti movement, and his teachings focused on equality, unity, love, and devotion to God.

The exact date of Guru Ravidas Jayanti varies each year as it is determined by the lunar calendar. It usually falls in the month of January or February. Devotees and followers of Guru Ravidas commemorate this day by organizing processions, reading his teachings, singing hymns, and engaging in charitable activities.

Guru Ravidas is widely respected in Sikhism and other Indian spiritual traditions. His messages emphasize the importance of living a righteous life, transcending social barriers, and recognizing the divine presence in all beings. On Guru Ravidas Jayanti, people visit gurdwaras and other places of worship to seek inspiration from his teachings and reflect on the values he espoused.

 

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