Baisakhi at Akal Academy, Gomtipul – A Celebration of Spirit, Seva & Sikh Heritage

Baisakhi at Akal Academy, Gomtipul – A Celebration of Spirit, Seva & Sikh Heritage

Baisakhi Blossoms at Akal Academy, Gomtipul

A Day of Devotion, History & the Spirit of the Khalsa. At Akal Academy Gomtipul, tradition of Baisakhi is lived, felt, and passed on with grace. This Baisakhi, the academy bloomed with spring and radiated faith, unity, and reverence for Sikh history. In a celebration woven with the threads of cultural pride and spiritual discipline, the young minds of the academy were immersed in the essence of Baisakhi, the day when the soul of Sikhism was reborn through the birth of the Khalsa in 1699.

Why Baisakhi Matters – A Living Legacy

Baisakhi is the heartbeat of Sikh identity. On this sacred day at Keshgarh Sahib, Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji infused courage, equality, and spiritual strength into his followers, forming the Khalsa Panth.
Akal Academy ensured every student understood this. From adorning kesri turbans to participating in historical reflections, each child was both learner and torchbearer.

 The Day Unfolded – A Tapestry of Faith

• The morning began with the recitation of Nitnem, infusing calm and clarity.
• A spiritually resonant Bhog of Shri Akhand Path Sahib uplifted the sangat.
• Completion of Sehaj Paths and the commencement of 10 more showcased the continuity of spiritual discipline.
• Soulful Shabad Kirtan by students echoed the timeless message of Guru Sahib.
Ardaas and Hukamnama concluded the program, grounding the gathering in divine guidance.
The academy premises were adorned beautifully each corner reflecting devotion. Guru Ji’s Langar and refreshments were lovingly served, embodying the Sikh spirit of seva and equality.

Lessons Beyond the Classroom

Principal Smt. Harpreet Kaur Sahni addressed the students with heartfelt wisdom:
Schools are not just centers of academic learning, they are sacred grounds where identity and legacy take root. Baisakhi teaches us to stand tall in faith and truth. She reminded all that on this day, Sikhs received the gift of Amrit which is a way of life, a code of conduct to live as true Khalsa.

Students as Torchbearers of Tradition

The young learners became a part of a living tradition. By participating in Paath, adorning Sikh attire, and understanding the deeper significance of the day, they were empowered to carry forward the timeless spirit of the Gurus.
Their voices in Kirtan, their discipline during Ardaas, and their service during Langar became the highlights of the day leaving the entire sangat deeply touched.

Keeping Heritage Alive, One Celebration at a Time

Through events like this, Akal Academy Gomtipul teach us how to transforms in a better version of ourselves. Baisakhi was a reaffirmation of identity, history, and collective responsibility. As the saffron flags waved in the gentle breeze and the notes of divine hymns filled the air, one thing was clear that the flame of Sikh heritage burns bright in the hearts of our young Khalsa.

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