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Sahibji cancelled his 72nd Avtaran Divas celebration due to Covid-19 pandemic

YB WEB DESK. Dated: 4/19/2021 11:28:16 AM

Y B News Jammu, Apr 18 The 72nd Avtaran Diwas of Satguru Madhu Param Hans ji, the head of the Sahib Bandgi spiritual organization, was cancelled second time in a row due to Covid-19 pandemic. Last year it was cancelled due to strict lockdown across the country whereas this year the organization decided to defer the celebrations in compliance to the restrictions on mass gathering. Sahib ji appealed all his followers across the country to visit the ashram only when the conditions are normal and under control. However, a live online satsang was also organized which was attended by millions of devotees from India and abroad. Satguru Madhu Param Hans Sahibji endearingly called as “Sahibji” was born to a poor family at district Sehore, Bhopal (M.P), on 18th April 1950. In the yhear 1968, Sahibji met his mentor – Swami Girdharananda Paramhans ji in village Havelia, district Gonda (U.P). Swami ji saw all the qualities of an ideal spiritual master in Sahibji and during his lifetime, Swamiji appointed Sahibji as his successor at a tender age of 18 years and awarded him the title of “Saint Satguru”. Since early years of life, Sahibji is very conscious and is a child celibate. Sahibji served India Army for 24 years and took voluntary retirement as J.C.O in 1991 to carry out on full time basis the noble cause of awakening the souls. Sahibji is a true nationalist at heart and and adhyatmavadi saint in spiritual realm. Sahibji started his journey from a small thatched hut at Ranjdi (Samba) and now the Sahib Bandgi spiritual organization has been expended to 220 ashrams across India with formal registration in various abroad countries. The organization was officially registered as “Sahib Bandgi” in the year 1992 with prime objective of leading mankind towards the path of Satya Bhakti which is the ultimate path of salvation based on true wisdom of SantMat (path of Masters). The SantMat philosophy is centered around the complete Guru (Satguru) and holy naam (spiritual rays) from Satguru as the only means for achieving Moksha (salvation). The organization has emphasized on character building as the chief means for national building and therefore mandatory necessitate at the time of initiation, the adoption of “Seven golden principles” for strong character foundation. The “Seven golden principles” includes speaking truth, vegetarianism, legitimate earning, faithfulness to wedded partner, non-stealing and complete abstinence from gambling and alcoholism.