Selfless service to mankind is service to God : Rana

5 Dariya News (Tariq Bhat)

Jammu 28-Jan-2013

Provincial President J&K National Conference, Jammu province Devender Singh Rana said that that true, selfless service to the mankind without any personal, material or vested interest is a service to God Almighty. He said the path to enlightenment is in the one’s actions and if actions are based on truth and justice they are likely to take a person nearer to God.Rana who was addressing a largely attended congregation at Satsang of Guru Ravi Dass ji said that spiritualism can lead to peace of mind and calm the turbulent minds in the material world of today which will in turn pave way for a societal renaissance .Rana said all religions shows different paths to reach the God and Almighty but all preache love, affection, care and selfless service. He said society must rise above caste considerations and work together for the upliftment and wellbeing of all, particularly those who are poor, downtrodden and backward.

He said those who preach hatred in the name of religion are devils, who do not understand religion and Godliness.Paying rich tributes to Guru Ravi Dass ji, Rana said that he was an epitome of societal reforms and humanity. He said Guru Ji worked tirelessly to create a world where all are equal and where love is the only bond of relationship between different human beings.Rana said the state has passed through difficult times in the last two decades and now under the dynamic leadership of Omar Abdullah a new era of peace, progress and prosperity has ushered into the state and it should be the effort of all right thinking people to join hands to strengthen the gains of the last two years and ensure that Jammu and Kashmir once again regains its lost glory and emerges as a peaceful, developed state.He said National Conference has always worked for the holistic development of the state with equitable distribution of resources without any bias or favour to any caste, religion or creed. He said it will be the effort of all party workers to strengthen the secular fabric of the state and ensure that people belonging to different religions and caste live together in harmony with self respect and dignity.