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Q. 21. When did Guru Gobind Singh pass the Guruship to the Adi Granth? What was the first hymn that came on opening the Granth at random?

Ans. Bhatt Narbad Singh, son of Bhai Kesho Singh, who was present at Nanderh at the time of transfer of pontificate, gives the following witness-account: “Guru Gobind, the tenth Master, son of Guru Tegh Bahadur, at Nanderh, in Deccan (South India), Sammat 1765, on fourth day of the month of Kartik (Bikrami Calendar), in ascending […]

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Q. 15. At the last moment of his martyrdom, which stanza from the Adi Granth was at the lips of Guru Arjan Dev?

Ans. On an order from the emperor Jahangir, Guru Arjan Dev had been summoned to Lahore. Before leaving for Lahore, Guru Arjan Dev had made the prescient statement:”I shall be put to death, such is the directive (of God) for sure. I am going among Mughals; they will torture me, there is no doubt in

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Bhai Mani Singh Ji Biography: Birth, Family, Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Martyrdom & Contributions

Introduction Bhai Mani Singh is counted among the supreme martyrs of Sikhs. He was a great scholar and one of the closest disciples of Guru Gobind Singh. The current Bir of Guru Granth Sahib which is revered as Guru by us, and is known as Damdami Bir, was written by Bhai Mani Singh Ji under

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