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Guru Tegh Bahadur composed 116 hymns in 15 ragas (musical measures), [22] and these were included in the Guru Granth Sahib (pages 219–1427) by his son, Guru Gobind Singh. [ 55 ] [ 56 ] They cover a wide range of spiritual topics, including human attachments, the body, the mind, sorrow, dignity, service, death, and deliverance.
Photograph of the location where Guru Tegh Bahadur's body was cremated by Bhai Lakhi Rai Banjara, Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib, Delhi, ca.1920's. The Gurdwara marks the site, where Lakhi Shah Banjara and his son Bhai Naghaiya burnt their own house to cremate the headless body of the Sikh Guru Guru Tegh Bahadur sahib who, on 11 November 1675, was martyred by beheading at Chandni Chowk on the ...
The ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded here on 24 November 1675 on the orders of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. However, before the Guru's body could be quartered and exposed to public view, it was taken under the cover of darkness by Lakhi Shah Vanjara who then burnt his own house to cremate Guru's body; today, at this site stands Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib.
This list includes all battles fought by the tenth Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh. Following the execution of Guru Tegh Bahadur, tensions rose between the Mughals and the Sikhs. [1] Both Mughal administration and Aurangzeb's army had an active interest in the Guru. The Mughal emperor issued an order to exterminate Guru Gobind Singh and his family ...
Gurdwara Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib is the gurdwara (house of worship for Sikhs) in Dhubri town on the bank of the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. The first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak Dev , visited this place in 1505 AD and met Srimanta Sankardeva on his way when he traveled from Dhaka to Assam.
Contemporary painting of Guru Tegh Bahadur by Ahsan, ca.1668. It was painted at Gurdwara Sangat Tola as per research conducted by Trilochan Singh. The ninth Sikh guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur, came to Dhaka from Assam and resided there between the years 1666–1668. [3] [1] He built Gurdwara Sangat Tola in Bangla Bazar during his stay.
Mata Gujri was born to Lal Chand, a Subhikkhī Khatri [4] and Mata Bishan Devi, who lived at Kartarpur. [5]She was betrothed to Guru Tegh Bahadur in 1629 when he visited Kartarpur for the marriage celebrations of his brother, Suraj Mal.
This is the place where in August 1664 the Sikh Sangat arrived in Bakala and anointed Tegh Bahadur as the ninth guru of Sikhs. The Sangat was led by Diwan Durga Mal, and a "Tilak ceremony" was performed by Baba Gurditta on Tegh Bahadur, formally conferring Guruship onto him.