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What were the teachings of Guru Gobind Singh Ji?
His teachings are relevant at any given point of our lives. Do not gossip, nor slander, or be spiteful to anyone. Do not be proud of riches, youthfulness or lineage. (Regardless of maternal and paternal caste or heritage, all of the Guru’s Sikhs are siblings of one family.)
What work did Guru Ramdas assign to Arjun Deo?
An ‘autonomous’ Amritsar The sarovar later became the nucleus of Amritsar when Ram Das’ youngest son and successor, Guru Arjan Dev, built a temple complex around it and placed a copy of the Adi Granth at Harmandir Sahib in 1604.
Who is the most important guru in Sikhism?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji
The Gurus
| No. | Name | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guru Nanak Dev Ji | Natural causes |
| 2 | Guru Angad Dev | Natural causes |
| 3 | Guru Amar Das | Natural causes |
| 4 | Guru Ram Das | Natural causes |
What Guru Gobind Singh said?
Kisae dee ninda, chugalee, atae eirkhaa nahee karnee – Do not gossip nor slander, or be spiteful to anyone. 22. Dhan, javaanee, tae kul jaat da abhiman naee karnaa (Nanak daadak tahe duae goath. Saak guroo Sikhan sang hoath) – Do not be proud of riches, youthfulness or lineage.
Who killed Sikh guru?
Guru Tegh Bahadur
Considered a principled and fearless warrior, he was a learned spiritual scholar and a poet whose 115 hymns are included in Sri Guru Granth Sahib, the main text of Sikhism. Guru Tegh Bahadur was executed (by beheading) on the orders of Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor, in Delhi, India.
Who executed Guru Arjan Dev?
emperor Jahangir
Born in 1563 in Goindval of Tarn Taran district, Guru Arjan Dev was the first martyr of the Sikh religion and was executed on the orders of Mughal emperor Jahangir. The Mughals were afraid of his increasing influence in northern India and the spread of Sikhism.
How was Arjan Dev tortured?
In 1606, the Guru Arjan dev was imprisoned in Lahore Fort. As, he has refused to convert, he was subjected to severe torture. In hot boiling water, he was immersed which scaled his flesh and then was made to sit on a hot burning plate. Further, more tortured and hot sand was poured over his body.
What was the childhood of Guru Ram Das?
Childhood & Early Life Guru Ram Das was born as Bhai Jetha on 9 October 1534, in Chuna Mandi, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan into a Sodhi Khatri family. Jetha was a calm and happy child who was spiritually inclined from an early age. He once came upon a party of Sikhs who were on their way to Goindwal to pay homage to Guru Amar Das.
How did Guru Ram Das contribute to Manji system?
The fourth reminds that the union of the two is the union of the individual with the Infinite. While Guru Amar Das introduced the manji system of religious organization, Ram Das extended it with adding the masand institution.
What did Guru Amar Das do for Hindus?
They performed voluntary service (Sewa) in the construction of the Baoli Sahib (sacred well) and continued their service to the guru. In the late 1560s, some jealous Hindus complained to the Mughal Emperor Akbar that Guru Amar Das maligned both the Hindu and the Muslim religions with his teachings of Sikhism.
Who was the fourth guru of Sikhism?
Sri Guru Ram Das Ji ( Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਰਾਮ ਦਾਸ) ( Friday 9 October, 1534 – Saturday 16 September, 1581) was the fourth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism. Guru Ji was born in the year of 1534 in the city of Lahore to parents Bhai Hari Das ji and Mata Anup Devi Ji, with the birth name Jetha.