Bahá’í Community Celebrates Birth Anniversaries Of Báb And Bahá’u’lláh At Marine Lines With Prayers, Music And Dance
Mumbai's Bahá’í community gathered at the Bahá’í Centre in Marine Lines on November 9 and 10 to celebrate the birth anniversaries of the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh, two central figures of the faith. The celebrations featured prayers, readings from sacred writings, music and reflections on the teachings of the spiritual leaders. Bharatanatyam Performance Adds Cultural Touch To Birth Anniversary Of The…
The Bahá’í community in Mumbai celebrated the birth anniversaries of the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh on November 9 and 10 at the Bahá’í Centre in Marine Lines. These two central figures of the faith were commemorated with prayers, readings from sacred writings, music, and reflections on their teachings. A Bharatanatyam performance added a cultural touch to the Báb's birthday, performed by Shravani, a student from SNDT College.
The event coincided with Diwali and New Year celebrations, emphasizing the Bahá’í belief in the oneness of religion. On Tuesday, the community observed Bahá’u’lláh's birth with prayers, readings, and reflections on His vision for a peaceful world. Bahá’u’lláh, born in Persia in 1817, is revered as the latest divine messenger, alongside figures like Krishna, Buddha, Jesus Christ, and Prophet Muhammad.
His teachings stress the unity of humanity, equality, and the elimination of social and economic inequalities. The celebrations concluded with fellowship, reinforcing the Bahá’í message of unity, compassion, and service to humanity.
Written by urgent.news from Free Press Journal's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.