On the first day of the year — January 1, 2024, the revered spiritual head of Radha Soami Satsang Beas Babaji Gurinder Singh Dhillon Ji, undertook a spiritual journey to Ajmer Dargah Darbar Sharif. The visit was met with a warm welcome by Hajj Syed Salman Chishty, Gaddi Nashin Dargah Ajmer Sharif, and Chairman of the Chishty Foundation, accompanied by a huge gathering of devoted followers from all across India and around the world.
The ceremonial welcome at the entrance of Ajmer Dargah Sharif exemplified the spirit of unity, as Hajj Syed Salman Chishty and Babaji shared moments of mutual admiration, respect and exchanged expressions of goodwill. The spiritual leaders, representing faith traditions, symbolized the essence of interfaith harmony, cooperation and cherished the universal message of Khawaja Gharib Nawaz which is Unconditional Love and Service towards All.
The spiritual sojourn commenced with Babaji expressions, prayers and meditation at the revered Sufi shrine, seeking blessings for global peace, harmony, and the well-being of human fraternity. The atmosphere was filled with a sense of collective devotion as the sea of devotees present joined in prayer and reflection.
Babaji also presented a full covering of sacred Ghilaf at Mazar Sharif, along with floral tributes followed by a visit to Shaikh Baba Farid sb ChillahGah, where the Sufi Saint meditated in seclusion for forty days.
Hajj Syed Salman Chishty expressed his gratitude for the visit, emphasizing the importance of fostering understanding and collaboration among diverse spiritual communities. The Chishty Foundation, under his leadership, actively promotes interfaith dialogue, humanitarian initiatives, and the universal values of love and compassion.
The interaction between Babaji Gurinder Singh Dhillon Ji and Hajj Syed Salman Chishty served as a catalyst for promoting spiritual inclusivity and mutual understanding. Both leaders exchanged thoughts on the commonality of their teachings, emphasizing the shared goal of guiding humanity towards a path of inner transformation and enlightenment. This visit serves as a reminder of the shared values that unite us all, fostering a global community built on love and understanding.
Additionally, they took the time to appreciate the soul-stirring Qawwalis, Sufi Sema music at Ajmer Sharif Dargah, immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions of the sacred space. This sacred convergence serves as a powerful reminder of the shared values and beliefs that transcend boundaries and bring people together.
The presence of a diverse congregation of devotees underscored the significance of this spiritual convergence, transcending cultural and religious boundaries. The collective energy and devotion witnessed during this visit epitomize the universal message of Radha Soami Satsang Beas – a message of love, peace, and spiritual awakening.