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- In a momentous spiritual event, the Sacred Jore Sahib, the revered footwear of Guru Gobind Singh Ji and Mata Sahib Kaur Ji, will be taken on a sacred journey from Delhi to Patna Sahib as part of the Guru Charan Yatra, scheduled from October 23 to November 1.
- A special Kirtan Samagam will be held on the evening of October 22 at Gurdwara Moti Bagh, where devotees will have the opportunity to have darshan of the Joda Sahib before the Yatra commences.
- Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, whose family has been the custodian of these sacred relics for over three centuries, announced that the Yatra will begin from Gurdwara Moti Bagh Sahib, New Delhi, on October 23 and culminate at Takht Sri Patna Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, on November 1.
In a momentous spiritual event, the Sacred Jore Sahib, the revered footwear of Guru Gobind Singh Ji and Mata Sahib Kaur Ji, will be taken on a sacred journey from Delhi to Patna Sahib as part of the Guru Charan Yatra, scheduled from October 23 to November 1.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, whose family has been the custodian of these sacred relics for over three centuries, announced that the Yatra will begin from Gurdwara Moti Bagh Sahib, New Delhi, on October 23 and culminate at Takht Sri Patna Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, on November 1.
A special Kirtan Samagam will be held on the evening of October 22 at Gurdwara Moti Bagh, where devotees will have the opportunity to have darshan of the Joda Sahib before the Yatra commences. The journey, titled “Charan Suhawa, Guru Charan Yatra,” aims to bring the blessings of Guru Sahib to devotees across northern India.
“The sacred Joda Sahib will travel across several states, allowing devotees along the route to have darshan of Guru Sahib’s relics. The Yatra will also be accompanied by the Guru Granth Sahib Ji and the Panj Pyare (Five Beloved Ones),” Puri said during the announcement.
Route and Schedule
The sacred Yatra will begin in Delhi and make stops at key cities along the way:
- Oct 23: Gurdwara Moti Bagh to Faridabad
- Oct 24: Faridabad to Agra
- Oct 25: Agra to Bareilly
- Oct 26: Bareilly to Mahangapur
- Oct 27: Mahangapur to Lucknow
- Oct 28: Lucknow to Kanpur
- Oct 29: Kanpur to Prayagraj
- Oct 30: Prayagraj through Banaras to Sasaram
- Oct 31: Arrival at Gurdwara Guru Ka Bagh, Patna Sahib
- Nov 1: Conclusion at Takht Sri Patna Sahib
At every stop, devotees will be able to participate in prayers, kirtans, and ardaas ceremonies, marking the Yatra as a deeply spiritual and historical journey.
Leaders and Organizers
The announcement event saw the participation of prominent Sikh leaders and community representatives, including Harmeet Singh Kalka (President, Delhi Gurdwara Committee), Jagdeep Singh Kahlon (General Secretary), Jagjot Singh Sohi (President, Takht Patna Sahib Committee), and Inderjeet Singh (General Secretary), among others. Yatra Coordinator Jasbir Singh Dham and representatives from cities along the route, including Agra, Bareilly, Kanpur, and Prayagraj, were also present.
The Guru Charan Yatra, with its combination of faith, heritage, and devotion, is expected to draw thousands of devotees, marking a rare opportunity to witness and pay respects to one of Sikhism’s most sacred relics.
