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Religion
Amritsar Completes Preparations for Guru Ramdas Ji's Light Festival
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 20 Oct 2026, 03:36 PM
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Amritsar has finished setting up for the upcoming Light Festival honoring Guru Ramdas Ji.
Amritsar has finished setting up for the Light Festival honoring Guru Ramdas Ji, a key event in the Sikh calendar. The festival, which celebrates the life and teachings of the revered Guru, will be held in the city’s prominent temples and community centers.
Organisers reported that all arrangements, including the installation of thousands of lamps, decoration of shrines, and security measures, have been completed ahead of the scheduled dates. Local authorities coordinated with religious leaders to ensure a smooth celebration.
The Light Festival is expected to draw thousands of devotees from across Punjab and neighboring states. Participants will light diyas, offer prayers, and attend special sermons that highlight Guru Ramdas Ji’s emphasis on equality and spiritual devotion.
Officials said the festival will also feature cultural performances and community feasts, providing an opportunity for the city’s diverse population to come together in celebration of faith and tradition.
Organisers reported that all arrangements, including the installation of thousands of lamps, decoration of shrines, and security measures, have been completed ahead of the scheduled dates. Local authorities coordinated with religious leaders to ensure a smooth celebration.
The Light Festival is expected to draw thousands of devotees from across Punjab and neighboring states. Participants will light diyas, offer prayers, and attend special sermons that highlight Guru Ramdas Ji’s emphasis on equality and spiritual devotion.
Officials said the festival will also feature cultural performances and community feasts, providing an opportunity for the city’s diverse population to come together in celebration of faith and tradition.