LECTURE TO COMMEMORATE 550TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF SHRI GURU
NANAK DEV JI HELD AT PU
Vinay
Kumar
Chandigarh
Panjab University and ICSSR North Western Region jointly
organized a lecture on “Guru Nanak Bani Da Sabhayacharak Sandharbh”, here
today in connection with 550th Birth Anniversary of Shri Guru Nanak Dev
ji. The program was organized to create awareness among the people about
Guru Nanak Dev ji’s teachings, principles and Banis. Prof.
Harmohinder Singh Bedi, Chancellor, Central University of Himachal Pradesh addressed
the audience on Guru Nanak’s preaching. He discussed about Sidh Gosht, Classical
Rags, Banis of different Bhagats and Saints, Prof. Sahib Singh’s Teeka pothi and
Bhakti Lehar. He shared his views with the audience about the diversity in Guru Nanak
Dev ji’s bani as it contains traces of Panini, the Sanskrit Grammar, Marathi, Rajasthani,
Islamic and many more languages. He also emphasized on the three principle teachings
(Kirat Karo, Naam Japo, Vand Shako) of Guru Nanak Dev ji. Prof. Bedi concluded
the lecture by saying that to understand the Asian culture or Sabhayachar of Hindustan,
it is important to understand the Gurbani.Prof. Shankarji Jha, Officiating Vice
Chancellor and DUI, Prof. Karamjeet Singh, Registrar, Prof. Sanjay
Kaushik, Director, ICSSR were present on the occasion. The session ended with a
vote of thanks given by Prof. Yog Raj Angrish, Chairperson, Punjabi Department, PU.
No comments:
Post a Comment