Guru Ram Das Ji Parkash Purab: Sri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Amritsar, Punjab has been decorated with flowers and colorful lights on the occasion of the sacred festival of light (Guruparv) of the fourth Guru of Sikhs, Sri Guru Ramdas Ji. The attractive decorations made at the airport remain a special attraction for the passengers and devotees. Special flowers have been served in the terminal premises to welcome the people reaching the religious city of Amritsar.
Airport decorated with flowers from India and abroad
To give a grand look to the decoration of the airport on the occasion of Prakash Parv, flowers have been procured from different parts of India as well as countries like Malaysia, Thailand and England. According to available information, 25 to 30 varieties of flowers have been used in the decoration.
The festival atmosphere is visible in the airport premises decorated with colorful flowers. The objective of this initiative is to welcome the travelers and devotees visiting Amritsar and to make the religious atmosphere more attractive on the occasion of Prakash Parv.
Artisans and sevadars together served flowers
Information has come to light that more than 30 skilled artisans and more than 40 servicemen have gathered to complete the decoration of the airport. The service traditionally began with Ardaas.
Artisans and servicemen worked together to decorate various parts of the terminal. Through this service related to religious faith, reverence for Guru Ramdas ji is being expressed on the occasion of Prakash Parv.
Check-in area and main pillars become center of attraction
The check-in area and main pillars of the airport are decorated with flowers of different colors including roses, lilies and marigolds. Along with flower decorations, special lighting arrangements have also been made in the premises, due to which the appearance of the airport looks more attractive.
Information has also been given that a beautiful replica of Shri Harmandir Sahib i.e. Golden Temple will be installed for the passengers. This model remains the center of attraction for the people reaching the airport.
The atmosphere became devotional with the fragrance of Gurbani and flowers.
On the occasion of Prakash Parv of Shri Guru Ramdas Ji, emphasis has also been laid on creating a spiritual atmosphere with flower decoration in the airport premises. An attempt has been made to make the travelers experience the religious and cultural identity of Amritsar through the echo of Gurbani and the fragrance of flowers.
Amritsar is one of the major religious centers of Sikhism. In such a situation, the decorations made at the airport give a special message of welcome and reverence to the devotees coming here during Prakash Parv.
Preparations for Prakash Parv in Sri Harimandir Sahib also
Sri Guru Ramdas Ji is also linked with the establishment of the city of Amritsar. There is special enthusiasm in the city regarding his Prakash Parv. On this occasion, preparations are also made at major religious places of Amritsar including Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib.
The decoration of Amritsar Airport with flowers and lights reflects the splendor of this religious festival. Along with welcoming the devotees and travelers coming to the city, the importance of Prakash Parv is also being brought to the fore through special arrangements made at the airport.