Guru Granth Sahib anniversary

September 02, 2014 12:45 am | Updated 12:45 am IST

Devotees offering prayers at Gurudwara on the occasion of Guru Granth Sahib anniversary in Visakhapatnam on Monday. PHOTO: K.R. Deepak

Devotees offering prayers at Gurudwara on the occasion of Guru Granth Sahib anniversary in Visakhapatnam on Monday. PHOTO: K.R. Deepak

It was the day when the eternal Guru ‘Guru Granth Sahib’ was bestowed with the title of the final Sikh Guru, ending the lineage of human Gurus. Marking the event, the devout assembled at Gurudwara Sadh Sangath in Visakhapatnam on Monday to pay respects to the Holy Scripture ‘Guru Granth Sahib’ on the occasion of his 410th anniversary. After offering prayers, the Sikhs took part in ‘Akhand Path’, ‘kirtans’, and special ‘arati’. People of all age groups turned up for the celebrations.

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