Panthic Personalities

Heritage articles home

Foundational custodians, scholars, and institutional figures who upheld Gurmat and seva.

Showing 49–55 of 55 articles · page 3 of 3

• 
  Mirza Raja Ram Singh Panthic Personalities Origins & Gurus Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji A devotee who accompanied the Guru to Dhaka and Assam. The Guru mediated a peace treaty between Ram Singh and the Ahom King, preventing a bloody war.
• 
  Guru Gobind Singh Ji (Gobind Rai) Panthic Personalities Origins & Gurus Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji At age nine, he famously told his father that 'no one is more worthy than you' to make the sacrifice needed to save the oppressed faith.
• 
  Bhai Mati Das Panthic Personalities Origins & Gurus Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Martyred at Chandni Chowk alongside the Guru; he was sawn alive for refusing to renounce his faith.
• 
  Bhai Sati Das Panthic Personalities Origins & Gurus Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji The brother of Bhai Mati Das; he was wrapped in cotton and burnt alive by Mughal executioners.
• 
  Bhai Lakhi Shah Vanjara Panthic Personalities Origins & Gurus Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji A merchant who famously set his own house on fire to cremate the Guru's headless body in Delhi (now Gurdwara Rakab Ganj).
• 
  Bhai Jaita Ji (Bhai Jiwan Singh) Panthic Personalities Origins & Gurus Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Carried the Guru's severed head from Delhi to Anandpur Sahib. Guru Gobind Singh Ji embraced him and called him 'Rangreta Guru Ka Beta'.
• 
  Makhan Shah Lubana Panthic Personalities Origins & Gurus Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji The one who discovered the true Guru at Bakala among 22 claimants, famously shouting from the rooftop: 'Guru Ladho Re!' (The Guru has been found!).