Chandigarh/Ludhiana: Punjab Cabinet Minister and MLA from Khanna Assembly Constituency, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, participated in the Shobha Yatra of Bhagwan Valmiki Ji, organised by Shri Guru Ravidass Mandir Prabandhak Sabha (Regd.) at Shri Guru Ravidass Chowk, Basti Jodhewal, Ludhiana, as part of the state-level religious celebrations dedicated to the Parkash Diwas. On the occasion, he paid his respects to Bhagwan Valmiki Ji and expressed his deep reverence for his ideals and teachings.
A large number of devotees participated in the Shobha Yatra and expressed their faith and devotion towards Bhagwan Valmiki Ji. The entire event witnessed an atmosphere of religious enthusiasm, devotion and spiritual fervour. Vijay Danav, Chairman of the Dalit Development Board, Government of Punjab, also attended the Shobha Yatra along with his associates.
Speaking on the occasion, Cabinet Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said that the life and teachings of Bhagwan Valmiki Ji serve as a source of inspiration for the entire human society. The great epic Ramayana, authored by him, is an invaluable treasure of Indian culture, moral values, dignity and ideals of life. Through his teachings, Bhagwan Valmiki Ji conveyed the message of righteousness, equality, brotherhood and service to humanity, which remains equally relevant today. He further stated that such religious and social events play a significant role in preserving the rich cultural heritage of the country and connecting future generations with the lives, teachings and thoughts of great personalities. By embracing the teachings of Bhagwan Valmiki Ji in everyday life, society can further strengthen the values of love, harmony and mutual brotherhood.
On this occasion, OSD Karun Arora, Vikas Aggarwal, Lavlesh Arora, PA Mahesh Kumar, Aam Aadmi Party youth leader Karan Verma, along with other party workers, prominent personalities and a large number of devotees, were present. Everyone paid their heartfelt respects to Bhagwan Valmiki Ji and participated in the religious celebrations with devotion and enthusiasm.
