Guru Arjan Sahib Facts | Adi Granth | Harmandir Sahib | Masand System | Martydom |
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Who are Guru Ram Dash and Bibi Bhani?
The parents of Guru Arjan Sahib.
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Who is Bhai Gurdas?
Wrote (inscribed) the scipture while Guru Arjan dictated.
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What was 1589?
The year the construction of the Harmandir was started.
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What is the Manji System?
Established by Guru Amar Das to make missionary work more organized.
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Who were Prithi Chand and Chandu Shah?
The two people that held animosity against the Guru.
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What is Goindwal, Amritsar?
The birthplace of Guru Arjan Sahib
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What is 1604?
The Guru Granth Sahib was first installed in this year.
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Who was Mian Mir?
He laid the foundation of the Harmandir.
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What is the Masand System?
Guru Arjan reorganized this system with more integrity and sincerity.
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Who was Khusro?
Jahangir's son that the Guru gave shelter to.
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Who are Mata Ganga and Hargobind.
The wife and son of Guru Arjan Sahib.
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Who is Baba Buddha ji?
The first Granthi of the Adi Granth.
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What is 1601?
The Harmandir was completed in this year.
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What is Daswandh?
The money collected by Masands from Sikhs to the Guru for common use.
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What was his growing popularity and power?
Reasons why Jahangir was worried about Guru Arjan.
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Who were Akbar and Jahangir?
The Mughal Emperors at the time.
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What are 31 Raags?
This has been used to organize the shabads in the Adi Granth.
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Who is Baba Buddha?
The first Granthi at the Harmandir
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What is the reason to deposit the daswandh and receive directives from the Guru.
The reason to visit the Guru annually
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What was a fine of two lakh rupees?
The excuse based on which Jahangir ordered the Guru's arrest.
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What is Taran Taran?
The name of the city established.
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Who were the first five Gurus, Hindu and Muslim saints, and poets with the same message?
Were the contributors to the Adi Granth
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What is all four directions?
The entrance of the Harmandir was placed here.
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What is looking after the spiritual and secular affairs of the Sikhs, Collect Daswandh, Enroll new Sangat, Spread the word of the Gurus?
Any two duties of the Masands.
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What is Dera Sahib in Lahore?
The Gurdwara that marks the place of Guru Sahib's martyrdom.
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