Bandi Chhor Divas 2024 History In English

Bandi Chhor Divas 2024 History In English. Around the world, at places like gurdwara sahib guru nanak dwara in phoenix, sikhs commemorate bandi chhor divas by lighting candles, singing praises of guru hargobind, sharing in festive meals, and embracing. Andi chhorr divas translates to ‘day of breaking from false bonds’ and is celebrated on the same day as the hindu festival of diwali.

Bandi chhor divas commemorates the release from the prison at gwalior fort (in madhya pradesh, india) of guru hargobind, the sixth sikh guru, in 1619. Walking behind the guru, careful not to let go, they stepped out into the sunlight and freedom, to the cheers of the guru’s sikhs.