Guru Gobind Singh History

Q.57. What do we understand by the term, “Degh Tegh Fateh”?

Ans. When the tenth Master, Guru Gobind Singh, asked from Akaal Purakh (God) the boon, “Panth chale tab jagat meh jab tum karo sahaae”, (The Panth could succeed in the world only with your blessings O Lord), he requested at the same time (to Akaal Purakh): “DEGH TEGH JAGG MEH DOU CHALE, RAAKH AAP MOHE […]

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Q. 37. State the names and dates of birth of the four sons (Sahibzadas) of Guru Gobind Singh. What were the words of the tenth Master before sending his two elder sons for martyrdom in the battle of Chamkaur? What did the two younger sons say to holy mother Gujari (their grand mother) before leaving for their martyrdom?

Ans. The names of the four Sahibzadas (sons) of Guru Gobind Singh are: Baba Ajit Singh was born on April 16, 1685, at Paonta Sahib and was martyred in the battle at Chamkaur on December 22. 1704. Baba Jujhar Singh was born at Anand Pur Sahib in 1690 and was also martyred in the battle

Q. 37. State the names and dates of birth of the four sons (Sahibzadas) of Guru Gobind Singh. What were the words of the tenth Master before sending his two elder sons for martyrdom in the battle of Chamkaur? What did the two younger sons say to holy mother Gujari (their grand mother) before leaving for their martyrdom? Read More »

Q. 26. Name the forts at Anand Pur (constructed by the tenth Master) and give their significance.

Ans. The forts constructed by Guru Gobind Singh in and around Anand Pur are as follows: 1. Nirmoh Garh 2. Loh Garh 3. Hol Garh (the literal meaning of ‘hola’ is invasion) 4. Fateh Garh 5. Kes Garh (signifies unity) 6. Anand Garh.The tenth Master got these forts constructed in order to maintain peace and

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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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