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Who came after Guru Nanak?
Bhai Lehna
Bhai Lehna was named Guru Angad and became the successor of Guru Nanak.
Who were the 9 gurus after Guru Nanak?
The Gurus
No. | Name | Birth Date |
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7 | Guru Har Rai | 16 January 1630 |
8 | Guru Har Krishan | 7 July 1656 |
9 | Guru Tegh Bahadur | 1 April 1621 |
10 | Guru Gobind Singh | 22 December 1666 |
Who succeeded Guru Ji?
When his father, Guru Tegh Bahadur, was executed by Aurangzeb, Guru Gobind Singh was formally installed as the leader of the Sikhs at the age of nine, becoming the tenth and final human Sikh Guru….
Guru Gobind Singh | |
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Other names | Tenth Nanak |
Religious career | |
Predecessor | Guru Tegh Bahadur |
Successor | Guru Granth Sahib |
Was Guru Nanak real?
Guru Nanak (1469-1539) was one of the greatest religious innovators of all time and the founder of the Sikh religion. Nanak was born about 40 miles from Lahore (now in Pakistan) in 1469.
Who was the last human guru?
Gobind Singh
The 10th and last Guru, Gobind Singh, before his death (1708) declared the end of the succession of personal Gurus.
How old is Guru Nanak?
70 years (1469–1539)
Guru Nanak/Age at death
Shortly after proclaiming his successor, Guru Nanak died on 22 September 1539 in Kartarpur, at the age of 70.
What Ang is Sukhmani Sahib?
Sukhmani Sahib (Punjabi: ਸੁਖਮਨੀ ਸਾਹਿਬ) is usually translated to mean Prayer of Peace is a set of 192 padas (stanzas of 10 hymns) present in the holy Guru Granth Sahib, the main scripture and living Guru of Sikhism from Ang 262 to Ang 296 (about 35 count).
How old was Guru Nanak Dev ji when he died?
These include the Puratan (‘traditional’ or ‘ancient’) janamsakhi, Miharban janamsakhi, Gyan-ratanavali by Bhai Mani Singh, and the Vilayat Vali janamsakhi. The Sikh records state that Nanak died on the 10th day of the Asauj month of Samvat 1596 (22 September 1539 CE), at the age of 70 years, 5 months, and 7 days.
Who is Angad Guru Nanak?
Guru Nanak appointed the next Guru, ANGAD as his successor to the Guruship. His real name was Lehna, and before coming in contact with Guru Nanak he used to worship a Hindu Goddess, Durga. However, his first meeting with Guru Nanak changed every thing.
What happened to Guru Gobind Singh after his death?
The tenth Nanak, Guru Gobind Singh, having completed the mission of the founder Nanak, ordained that after his death all Sikhs must regard the Guru Granth Sahib (the holy Sikh scriptures) as their Living Guru, thus ending any claim in the future to the Sikh Guru-ship by any living person.
How many children did Guru Nanak dev marry?
As a young man, Nanak married Sulakhani, daughter of Mūl Chand (aka Mula) and Chando Raṇi. They were married on 24 September 1487, in the town of Batala, and would go on to have two sons, Sri Chand and Lakhmi Chand (or Lakhmi Das).