Tuesday 24 September 2013

The history of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Sahib Ji Maharaj the last guru of sikhs


Sri Guru Gobind Singh Sahib Ji Maharaj was the tenth Guru Of Sikhs known for the founder of Khalsa. His childhood name was Gobind Rai, he was born in the capital of Bihar in Patna on 22 December, 1666. He was the warrior, Poet and the great Philosopher. He was the last living Sikh Guru and passed Guru di gaddi to the eternal Guru Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. He was the son of the ninth Guru Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib Ji and Mata Gujri. He was the language expert in Sanskrit, Hindi, Punjabi and Persian. He married to Mata Sundri also known Mata Jito and had four sons Baba Ajit Singh, Baba Zorawar Singh Baba Jujhar Singh and Baba Fateh Singh.
                Guru Gobind Singh Sahib Ji maharaj sent Hukamnama to his followers to gather at Anand Pur Sahib on the day of Vaishaki on 13 April, 1699. On Keshgarh Sahib he addressed the mass, drawing the sword and asked “Hai Koi Sikh Beta Jo Kare Seesh Bheta Byant Seesh Chaiye So jald Jald aaiye “.Then after Daya Ram latterly known as Bhai Daya Singh, Dharam  Das(Bhai Dharam Singh), Himmat Rai(Bhai Himmat Singh), mokham Chand(Bhai Mokham Singh) and Sahib Chand.(Bhai Sahib Singh). He took Amrit Da Batta and prepared Amrit (Nectar).The Five Sikh sacrificed their head to the Guru, and their mothers came and asked Guru Sahib We want our son back, with the voice of their mothers Baba Ji made them alive.
The Five K’s
Kesh: Unshorn Hair.
Kangha: A wooden comb.
Kara: An iron or steel bracelet worn on the forearm.
Kirpan: A sword to defend oneself and protect other people.

Kacchera: the cotton made undergarment.

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