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Guru Gobind Singh's birthplace in Patna, Bihar Guru Tegh Bahadar and a young Gobind Das at the Anandpur Darbar Artistic depiction of "Dusht Daman", the alleged previous incarnation of Guru Gobind Singh as narrated in the "Bachittar Natak" Gobind Singh was the only son of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh guru, and Mata Gujri. [36]
Takht Sri Hazur Sahib, Nanded where Guru Gobund Singh ji died. Before his death, Guru Gobind Singh declared that the Guru Granth Sahib would be the ultimate spiritual authority for Sikhs, while the Khalsa Panth would hold temporal authority. The first compilation of the Sikh Holy Scripture was completed by the Fifth Guru, Guru Arjan, in 1604 ...
Guru Teg Bahadur's death provided the impetus for his son, the tenth Guru Gobind Singh, to impose an outward form of Sikh identity as well as pride in his father's martyrdom. [12] To avoid fear and demoralization, he instituted a new Sikh order called Khalsa , founded on discipline and loyalty, and martyrdom became one of its foundations.
5 October 1708 – Banda Singh Bahadur is promoted to general of the Khalsa Fauj by Guru Gobind Singh and sent on a mission to conquer Punjab [13] 7 October 1708 – passing of Guru Gobind Singh due to partially healed wounds, from an injury sustained in a previous assassination attempt, opening up [35] 6 and 12 April 1709 - Battle of Amritsar
Guru Gobind Singh (spirtually) [4] Mata Sahib Devan (spiritually) [16] Whilst prevalent in the 18th century, this manner of guruship went into decline following the rise of Ranjit Singh and is seldom evoked today, being overshadowed by the Guru Granth. [4] 12 Guru Granth Sahib: 29 August 1604
However, since the work contains stories of Guru Gobind Singh's life from after 1701 and until his death in 1708, it is believed that 1701 is when the first draft of the Sri Gur Sobha was prepared by Sainapati, with the author working on it overtime until it was finished in 1711. [4]
Yogesh Snehi noted that Banda Singh Bahadur destroyed imperial mosques and the fort of Sirhind during his raid, where the two young sons of Guru Gobind Singh were executed. [15] V.D. Mahajan also writes that thousands of Muslims were killed during the siege. [16]
After the death of Guru Gobind Singh Ji at Nanded in 1708, Mai Bhag Kaur retired further south. She settled down at Janwada, 11 km from Bidar in Karnataka, setting up her dera where she immersed in meditation and taught Gurmat (The Guru's way) living a long life. [ 28 ]