Programs & Events
Upcoming Event:
The Gurdwara Sahib regularly hosts a range of upcoming events for the sangat. From celebrations of significant days such as Gurpurabs, to engaging kids’ programs and community gatherings. There’s always something happening at the Gurdwara Sahib for everyone to be a part of. See what’s coming up and join us in the spirit of sangat!
Also, Look back at past events and the moments that brought our community together through events, celebrations, and special visits at the Blackburn Sikh Gurdwara Sahib.
Scheduled Programs and Timings:
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Book a Program
We offer Bookings for Programs for a variety of occasions- whether it’s a special event or simply seeking blessing. Each program differs in its duration depending on the nature and significance of the ceremony. To view availability, please refer to our calendar. To book, kindly get in touch through the Booking enquiry form.
Akhand Paath is a non-stop, continuous recital of the Guru Granth Sahib Ji from beginning to end. Such a recital must be completed within 48 hours. The entire Holy Guru Granth Sahib, comprising 1430 large pages, is read through in a continuous ceremony. This can be hosted at the Gurdwara Sahib or at one’s residence. It may be conducted to celebrate or commemorate any special occasion.
Sehej Paath is a recitation of Guru Granth Sahib ji, from beginning to end, with no time-limit for completion. An individual or group can read the holy text at their own pace and complete the recitation of Guru Granth Sahib ji This can be conducted at the Gurdwara Sahib or at Home. You may choose to complete Sehej Paath with the Bhog/completion ceremony at the Gurdwara Sahib.
Sukhmani Sahib is the name given to the set of hymns divided into 24 sections which appear in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh Holy Scriptures on page 262. The word Sukhmani literally means Peace in your mind. Each section, an Ashtpadi, consists of 8 hymns per Ashtpadi. This can be conducted at the Gurdwara Sahib or at Home to celebrate or commemorate any occasion.
The term “Asa Di Vaar” translates to “A Ballad of Hope.” It is a deeply spiritual composition sung daily by Kirtanis, religious musicians, during the early morning prayer service. Comprising 24 Pauria (steps) and 24 Chake (stanzas), Asa Di Vaar reflects on the philosophy of life and provides a guide for leading a meaningful life. This can onnly be booked for Saturday Morning at the Gurdwara Sahib
Programs also include Ardaas, Langar, Anand Karaj and Amrit Sanchaar. For more details
