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When Is Prakash Purab?

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When Is Prakash Purab?

The Sikh community across the world will be celebrated the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji on Tuesday, i.e. September 7. The Parkash Utsav of Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji is celebrated on the 15th day (new moon) of Bhadon, the sixth month in the Nanakshahi calendar

Nanakshahi calendar
The Nanakshahi calendar is a tropical solar calendar used in Sikhism. It is based on the "Barah Maha" (Twelve Months), a composition composed by the Sikh gurus reflecting the changes in nature conveyed in the twelve-month cycle of the year. The year begins with the month of Chet, with 1 Chet corresponding to 14 March.
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Which Parkash Purab is today?

417th Prakash Purab of Shri Guru Granth Sahib being celebrated with full devotion. The 417th Prakash Purab of Shri Guru Granth Sahib is being celebrated with full devotion and regard today. The Gurpurab is celebrated on 15th day of Bhadon every year.

What is Prakash Purab of Guru Granth Sahib?

It takes place on the 15th day (new moon) of Bhadon, the sixth month in the Punjabi calendar, which occurs in August or September in the western calendar. This day commemorates the first parkash (opening ceremony) of the Guru Granth Sahib at the newly built Golden Temple in Amritsar, India, in 1604.

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