Div Comm PK Pole visits shrine of Sufi Saint, Prays for peace and prosperity of the country amidst thousands of devotees.
Bandipora, March 31(KNB): Divisional Commissioner Kashmir PK Pole on Thursday visited the shrine of Sufi Saint wherein annual Urs of Hazrat Gh Rasool Parray popularly called Luss Baab at GundKhalil Trigam in Sumbal Subdivision is being celebrated with religious giety and fervour.
The Divisional Commissioner Prayed for peace and prosperity of the country and called for need to recall the teaching of the revered Sufi Saint. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Dr Owais Ahmad and SDM Sumbal.
He said Luss Bab, the disciple of of Sufi Saint Ahmad Batwari, preacher who worked for promoting the ideals of brotherhood and worked for humanity. He urged people to follow their teachings to attain peace of mind and said humanity and human compassion has bound the whole society together without any distinction.
Pole said Sufi tradition having roots in Kashmir spread to other places of the country therein spreading the message of love and peace and called for reviving the old sufi traditions in the Valley popularly known as Per Vaer (Land of Saints).
He said the best tribute to the saints would be to follow their teachings of love and compassion as they spent their life for the people and worked for their welfare in the world and hereafter.
On the occasion thousands of devotees prayed for peace and prosperity of the whole country and also prayed that pandemic is over so that they can live peacefully.
Singer Gulzar Ganai left the audience spellbound by Sufi Kalam of Ahmad Sahib Batwari.
He also directed the concerned departments to provide best possible facilities for the devotees visiting the shrine especially provision of sanitation, pure drinking water and also directed for installation of solar lights and construction of park in the vicinity.(KNB)