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SIRI GURU RAM DAS JI |
Chouthi Patshai (Fourth Guru) 1534
- 1581
 Born on
1534 A.D.
Born at
Chuni Mandi in Lahore, now in Pakistan
Born to
- Father Bhai Han Das
- Mother Mata Daya Kaur
Other Kith and Kin
- Guru ke Mahal
- Sahibazade
- Baba Prithi Chand
- Baba Maha Dev
- Arjan Dev
Accession to Gurugaddi
1574 A.D. at Goindval.
Bani
Total number of hymns 638 in 30 Ragas, e.g. Asa, Basantu, Gauri, Majh, Ramakali
and Suhi etc. Guru Sahib composed ‘Four Lavan’ in Rag Suhi, consisting of thirty
eight stanzas, symbolically representing the union of Soul with the Supreme Being. This
Bani now forms an integral part of the ceremony of the marriage of the Sikhs.
His Message
He enjoined his devotees:
- To be true Sikhs.
- To imbibe the Name of God.
- To Sing the Glory of the Guru.
City Founded and Construction Work :
- City of Amritsar in 1574 A.D., earlier known as Chakk Guru ka and Ramdaspur.
- Excavation of Amrit Sarovar (Pool of Nectar) at Golden Temple in Amritsar.
Contemporary Ruler
Emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605 A.D.)
Succession to Gurugaddi
Guru Sahib nominated his youngest son Arjan Dev as the fifth Guru.
Joti-Jot Samae
1581 A.D. at Goindval in Amritsar
Sikh Gurus
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