Ans. All our Divine Masters respected and revered, more than themselves, the Shabad (Divine Word), and the Adi Granth, because it is the embodiment of the Divine Word. They enjoined others also to do the same, e.g., ਏਕੋ ਸਬਦੁ ਏਕੋ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਵਰਤੈ ਸਭ ਏਕਸੁ ਤੇ ਉਤਪਤਿ ਚਲੈ॥ (SGGS, P. 1334) “There is one Divine Word, […]
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Ans. The names of the ten Divine Masters and the attributes of their personalities are as follows: First Divine Master Guru Nanak Dev Ji Humility Second Divine Master Guru Angad Dev Ji Obedience Third Divine Master Guru Amar Das Ji Equality Fourth Divine Master Guru Ram Das Ji Service Fifth Divine Master Guru Arjan Dev
Ans. There is but one Guru. The ten that we know, indicate completeness just as the number 10 is considered a complete numeral. All accounting chores can be accomplished through this number. Guru Nanak took different (physical) forms. Mathura Bhatt in his Sawaiyya in praise of the fifth Nanak, Guru Arjan Dev, explicitly points out:
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Introduction Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the Fifth Sikh Guru, became the first martyr in Sikh history in 1605. His sacrifice laid the foundation of Sikh resilience, spiritual strength, and unwavering devotion to Waheguru. Despite severe torture, Guru Ji remained immersed in Naam and accepted the Divine Will with the immortal words: “ਤੇਰਾ ਕੀਆ ਮੀਠਾ
