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Guru Ravidas Ji Jayanti

Guru Ravidas Ji

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Jayanti of Sant Guru Ravidas Ji (c. 1450–1520), mystic poet-saint, philosopher, and social reformer whose 41 hymns are enshrined in Guru Granth Sahib Ji. He preached equality of all human beings regardless of caste. Falls on Magh Purnima (full moon of Magh month).

Dates 2026–2027

February 1, 2026

Mantra

ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ

Waheguru Waheguru

Waheguru — Wondrous Enlightener, the divine light within all

✦ Special Note

Sikhism does not prescribe formal fasting on this day. Devotees gather at Gurdwaras for kirtan of Guru Ravidas Ji's shabads, ardas, and langar, celebrating his message of human dignity and equality.

Foods Allowed

Langar (community vegetarian meal)Dal and sabziRoti and riceKarah PrasadFresh fruits

Foods to Avoid

Meat and fishEggsAlcoholTobacco

Meal Idea

Dal makhani (lentil curry) with phulka roti — simple, nourishing langar food celebrating equality and community

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