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Second Sikh guru from 1539 to 1552
Guru Angad (31 March 1504 – 29 March 1552; Punjabi: ਗੁਰੂ ਅੰਗਦ, pronounced [gʊɾuː əŋgəd̯ᵊ]) was the second of the ten Sikh gurus of Sikhism. After meeting
Guru_Angad
Founder and first guru of Sikhism (1469–1539)
as the successor Guru, renaming him as Guru Angad, meaning "one's very own" or "part of you". Thus, Nanak did not merely name Angad as his successor but
Guru_Nanak
Third Sikh guru from 1552 to 1574
devoting himself to the Guru. In 1552, before his death, Guru Angad appointed Amar Das as the third Guru of Sikhism. Guru Amar Das was an important
Guru_Amar_Das
Primary scripture of Sikhism
Bhasha. The Guru Granth Sahib was composed predominantly by six Sikh gurus: Guru Nanak, Guru Angad, Guru Amar Das, Guru Ram Das, Guru Arjan and Guru Tegh Bahadur
Guru_Granth_Sahib
Town in Punjab, India
Guru Angad Dev Ji, and his followers resided. Guru Angad asked his faithful follower, Amar Das, to oversee the project of building Goindwal. The Guru
Goindwal
Name list
ancient India Guru Angad (1504–1552), the second of the ten Sikh gurus of Sikhism Angad Bedi (born 1983), Indian film actor and model Angad Hasija (born
Angad
Religion originating in Punjab, India
of Guru Tegh Bahadur's hymns. The predominant bulk of Guru Granth Sahib consists of compositions by seven Sikh gurus: Guru Nanak, Guru Angad, Guru Amar
Sikhism
In 1538, Guru Nanak chose Lehna, his disciple, as a successor to the Guruship rather than one of his sons. Bhai Lehna was named Guru Angad and became
History_of_Sikhism
after the second guru of Sikhs, Guru Angad Dev ji. Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, India Guru Angad Dev Charitable Hospital
List of things named after Guru Angad
List_of_things_named_after_Guru_Angad
Mughal emperor from 1530 to 1540 and from 1555 to 1556
Sahib, Guru Angad was sitting and teaching children. The failure to greet the Emperor immediately angered Humayun. Humayun lashed out but the Guru reminded
Humayun
Spiritual leaders of Sikhism
spirit of Guru Nanak entered the bodies of his successors - Guru Angad, Guru Amar Das, Guru Ram Das and Guru Arjan. That was why each Guru was referred
Sikh_gurus
Fourth Sikh guru from 1574 to 1581
congregation) of Guru Angad. Jetha went to Khadur in 1546, attended Guru Angad's sangats, and developed a great liking for the Guru and Amar Das. He frequently
Guru_Ram_Das
Script used to write the Punjabi language
developed from the Laṇḍā scripts, standardized and used by the second Sikh guru, Guru Angad (1504–1552). Commonly regarded as a Sikh script, Gurmukhi is used in
Gurmukhi
Town in Punjab, India
base of operations of Guru Angad from 1539–1551. After Guru Angad passed, the community's headquarters was again moved by Guru Amar Das (1551–1574) to
Khadur_Sahib
Wife of Sikh guru Angad
referred to as Mata Khivi or Bibi Khivi was the wife of the second Sikh guru Angad, best known for establishing the Sikh tradition of langar (free kitchen)
Khivi
Sikh community kitchen
into Sikhism by its founder, Guru Nanak around 1500 CE in North Indian state of Punjab. The second Guru of Sikhism, Guru Angad, is remembered in Sikh tradition
Langar_(Sikhism)
Punjab, mostly concentrated in the Doaba region. Guru Angad was a Khatri of the Trehan clan. Guru Angad had two sons, Datu and Dasu. Descendants of both
Descendants_of_the_Sikh_gurus
Guru Nanak's elder son (1494–1629)
which were against the teachings of Sikhism. Guru Nanak decided to elect Bhai Lehna (who became Guru Angad) to be his successor, much to the dismay of
Sri_Chand
Sikh prayer
respect, it is called Japji Sahib. It was composed by Guru Angad, and is mostly the writings of Guru Nanak. It begins with Mool Mantra and then follow 38
Japji_Sahib
Caste in South Asia
Khatri traders; the invention of the script is traditionally ascribed to Guru Angad. During the medieval period, with the rise of Persian as an elite vernacular
Khatri
Commands of Guru Gobind Singh Ji
The 52 Hukams are a set of instructions in Sikhism set by Guru Gobind Singh in Nanded, Maharashtra, India in 1708. These edicts sum up the ideal way of
The 52 Hukams of Guru Gobind Singh
The_52_Hukams_of_Guru_Gobind_Singh
Kotkapura, Muktsar, Punjab, India. It is the birthplace of 2nd guru of Sikhs, Guru Angad. This village was earlier known as Matte-di-Sarai. Microsoft;
Sarai_Naga
Flag representing the Sikh people
the period of Bhai Gurdas. Within the Guru Granth Sahib, there is a reference made to the flag established by Guru Amar Das in a hymn penned by Bhatt Kalshar:
Nishan_Sahib
Sikh term meaning "seat of the guru"
ceremony of Guru Angad Another depiction of the Gurgadi ceremony of Guru Angad Gurgadi ceremony of Guru Amar Das Gurgadi ceremony of Guru Ram Das Gurgadi
Guru_Gaddi
Sikh drummer and author of the Guru Granth Sahib
within the Guru Granth Sahib. He was born a Muslim in a Doom-Mirasi family. He started playing music for the Sikhs during the guruship of Guru Angad. He was
Satta_Doom
Guru Nanak's younger son (1497–1555)
became Guru Angad. They may have wanted to make a claim for the guruship themselves but according to Sikh legend, when they requested Guru Angad give them
Lakhmi_Das
Calendar used in Sikhism
on the "Barah Maha" (Twelve Months), a composition composed by the Sikh gurus reflecting the changes in nature conveyed in the twelve-month cycle of the
Nanakshahi_calendar
Sikh community and special group
Sikhs. The Khalsa tradition was initiated in 1699 by the Tenth Guru of Sikhism, Guru Gobind Singh. Its formation was a key event in the history of Sikhism
Khalsa
State Agricultural University in Punjab, India
in India in the 1960s. It was bifurcated in 2005 with the formation of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU). The Farmers Fair
Punjab Agricultural University
Punjab_Agricultural_University
six Sikh Gurus are in the Guru Granth Sahib: Guru Nanak Guru Angad Guru Amar Das Guru Ram Das Guru Arjan Guru Tegh Bahadur Whilst these six gurus are widely
Writers of the Guru Granth Sahib
Writers_of_the_Guru_Granth_Sahib
Religious phrase in Sikhism
present as opening phrase in the Guru Granth Sahib, and the first composition of Guru Nanak and the final salok is by Guru Angad. Further, the Mul Mantar is
Ik_Onkar
Sikh religious site in Amritsar, Punjab, India
(Golden Temple) complex in Amritsar, Punjab, India, it was established by Guru Hargobind in 1606 as a place to uphold justice and address temporal matters
Akal_Takht
Ceremonial religious bracelet worn by Sikhs
Singh, the sixth Sikh guru, Guru Hargobind, had his warriors wear the kara. The kara was also instituted by the tenth Sikh guru, Gobind Singh, at the
Kara_(Sikhism)
Holy books of the Sikh religion
earlier Sikh gurus were termed as pothis rather than as birs. The literary corpus that Guru Nanak passed down to his successor, Guru Angad, is referred
Sikh_scriptures
Five major Sikh temples in India
birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh, Patna was also visited by Guru Nanak and Guru Tegh Bahadur at different points of time. Here also stayed Guru Gobind Singh's
Panj_Takht
Place of worship in Sikhism
Sikh Guru, Guru Angad Dev ji, near River Beas, Amritsar District, Punjab, India. Goindwal Sahib, established in 1552 by the third Sikh Guru, Guru Amar
Gurdwara
Style of architecture
architecture is rendered difficult due to how little of it dating to the gurus' period remains extant presently. In Punjab, architecture traditionally
Sikh_architecture
Sikh warrior sect
the Nihang claim to be the true form of the Khalsa and representatives of Guru Gobind Singh. The Akalis of the 20th century cannot be traced back to the
Nihang
Eighth Sikh guru from 1661 to 1664
Guru Har Krishan (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨ, pronunciation: [ɡʊruː həɾ kɾɪʃən]; 7 July 1656–30 March 1664) also known as Bal Guru (Child Guru), or Hari
Guru_Har_Krishan
Ethnic group of the Indian subcontinent
script generally started and developed during the time of second Sikh guru, Guru Angad Dev (1504–1552) who standardized it. It is commonly regarded as a Sikh
Punjabi_Sikhs
Sikh symbol depicting Deg Tegh Fateh doctrine
is never written on or in any copy of the Guru Granth Sahib. The main symbol traditionally used in the Guru Granth Sahib and gurdwaras around the world
Khanda_(Sikh_symbol)
Sixth Sikh guru from 1606 to 1644
Guru Hargobind (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿਗੋਬਿੰਦ, pronunciation: [gʊɾuː ɦəɾᵊgoːbɪn̯d̯ᵊ]l 19 June 1595 – 28 February 1644) was the sixth of ten Gurus of the Sikh
Guru_Hargobind
Sikh cultural and educational organization
Dera Naurangabad. In 1706, after the Battle of Muktsar, the Khalsa Army of Guru Gobind Singh camped at Sabo Ki Talwandi. This acted as a damdamā, or halting
Damdami_Taksal
Gathered quintet of five baptised Sikhs
of them: Guru Nanak: His five beloved ones were Bhai Mardana, Bhai Bala, Bhai Ajita, Bhai Lalo, and Bhai Lehna (later successor). Guru Angad: His five
Panj_Pyare
Important figure in Sikhism
ceremonies of the five Sikh gurus who succeeded Guru Nanak; Guru Angad, Guru Amar Das, Guru Ram Das, Guru Arjan, and Guru Hargobind. Buddha was consulted
Baba_Buddha
Tenth Sikh guru from 1675 to 1708
Guru Gobind Singh (Punjabi pronunciation: [gʊɾuː goːbɪn̪d̪ᵊ sɪ́ŋgᵊ]; born Gobind Das; 22 December 1666 – 7 October 1708) was the tenth and last human Sikh
Guru_Gobind_Singh
Religious group
Immortal Being Ten Gurus, from Guru Nanak Sahib to Guru Gobind Singh Sahib The Guru Granth Sahib The utterances and teachings of the ten Gurus and The initiation
Sikhs
Indian mystic poet-saint of the Bhakti movement
of the Bhakti movement during the 15th to 16th century CE. Venerated as a guru (spiritual teacher) in the modern regions of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan
Ravidas
Term used for God in Sikhism
"Wow Guru", figuratively translated to mean "Wonderful God" or "Wonderful Lord") is a term used in Sikhism to refer to God as described in Guru Granth
Waheguru
Seventh Sikh guru from 1644 to 1661
Guru Har Rai (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਇ, pronunciation: [gʊɾuː ɦəɾ ɾaːɪ]; 16 January 1630 – 6 October 1661) revered as the seventh Nanak, was the seventh
Guru_Har_Rai
Town in Punjab, Pakistan and a holy site in Sikhism
concept of Guru-Panth". Sikh Formations. 17 (1–2): 3–4. doi:10.1080/17448727.2021.1873656. ISSN 1744-8727. S2CID 234146387. The second Guru, Angad (1504–1552)
Kartarpur,_Pakistan
City in Punjab, India
largest city of Punjab, in terms of population. The second Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Angad (Nanak II) was born in the village Matte-di-Sarai (Sarainaga)
Sri_Muktsar_Sahib
Fifth Sikh guru from 1581 to 1606
Guru Arjan (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਅਰਜਨ, pronunciation: [gʊɾuː əɾd͡ʒənᵊ]; 15 April 1563 – 30 May 1606) was the fifth of the ten Sikh Gurus. He compiled the first
Guru_Arjan
descendants of the Sikh Gurus have special names. These are–– Bawa: Descendant of the 2nd Guru Angad, Bedi: Descended from Guru Nanak's caste, Bhai: Descendant
Sikh_titles
Sikh martyr (1682–1757)
remembered for his sacrifice and devotion to the teachings of the Sikh Gurus. Baba Deep Singh was the first head of Misl Shaheedan Tarna Dal – an order
Baba_Deep_Singh
Rabab player and author of the Guru Granth Sahib
for the Sikh guru's congregation during the guruship of Guru Angad, a relationship with Sikhs that would continue up til the guruship of Guru Arjan. His
Balvand_Rai
Surname of Sikh women
which is Kumari. The traditional narrative is as follows: The tenth guru of Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh, introduced Kaur and Singh when he administered Amrit
Kaur
name Angad ("my own limb") and chose Angad as the second Sikh Guru Guru Amar Das sometimes spelled as Guru Amardas, was the third of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism
List_of_Sikhs
Punjabi Sikh preacher
ago, despite Emergency, rivals Indira Gandhi, Akalis stood together in Guru's honour". Times of India. 12 December 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2026. "Sant
Thakur_Singh_Bhindranwale
Ethnoreligious subgroup on the Indian subcontinent
as the time of Guru Angad (1504–1552), the first large-scale conversions of Jats is commonly held to have begun during the time of Guru Arjan (1563–1606)
Jat_Sikh
Ritual haircare practice
The practice is one of The Five Kakaars, the outward symbols ordered by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699 as a means to profess the Sikh faith. The hair is combed
Kesh_(Sikhism)
Animal slaughter in Sikhism
stroke of the weapon causing instant death is fit for human consumption. Guru Gobind Singh took a rather serious view of this aspect of the whole matter
Jhatka
First standing Sikh army created by Guru Hargobind (1606 – 1699)
Akaal Sena) was the Sikh military force established by the sixth Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind. It was the first standing Sikh army. It was also known as the
Akal_Sena
Philosophical concept in Sikhism
all alone as Nirgun in a state of Sunn Samadhi, deep meditation, as says Guru Nanak. "There was darkness for countless years. There was neither earth nor
Nirgun_and_Sargun
Indian religious festival
Guru Ravidass Jayanti is the birthday of Ravidas, celebrated on Magh Purnima, the full moon day in the month of Magh month. It is the annual focal point
Guru_Ravidass_Jayanti
Names used in Sikhism
Sikh gurus carried special religious or martial meanings, often tied to Indic mythology or deities: Nanak: meaning "happy" or "griefless" Angad: meaning
Sikh_names
Religious centre in Sikhism
cremated in 1708. Hazur Sahib marks the site where Guru Gobind Singh ji had his camp in 1708. The Guru held his court and congregation here and was convalescing
Hazur_Sahib
Sikh religious leader and martyr (1644–1738)
companion of Guru Gobind Singh and took the vows of Sikhism when the Guru inaugurated the Khalsa in March 1699. Soon after that, the Guru sent him to Amritsar
Bhai_Mani_Singh
of Sikhism. Sikh festivals are largely focused on the lives of the Sikh gurus and Sikh martyrs. Their martyrdoms are regarded as instructional ideals
Martyrdom_in_Sikhism
Sikh bowed musical instrument
is that the dilruba was invented around 300 years ago by the 10th Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, who based it on the much older and much heavier taus. His
Dilruba
Private state university in Punjab, India
University of Health Sciences Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Guru Nanak Dev University Guru Ravidas Ayurved University I. K
Lovely Professional University
Lovely_Professional_University
Place of worship in Dehradun, India
Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib is a Sikh place of worship in Dehradun, India, dedicated to Baba Ram Rai, eldest son of Guru Har Rai, the seventh of the ten
Guru_Ram_Rai_Darbar_Sahib
but has declined after the partition. Sikhism first emerged in Bengal when Guru Nanak visited Bengal in 1504 and established a number of Gurdwaras. By the
Sikhism_in_India
Blade worn by Sikhs
of Sikhs under Guru Arjan Dev's son Guru Hargobind. Guru Arjan Dev explained to the five Sikhs who accompanied him to Lahore, that Guru Hargobind has to
Kirpan
Sikh religious site in Talwandi Sabo, Punjab, India
India. At this place Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, prepared the full version of the Sikh scriptures called Sri Guru Granth Sahib in 1705. The
Takht_Sri_Damdama_Sahib
Views on what followers of Sikhism are permitted to eat
faith or culture, the Sikh Gurus adopt vegetarian food for Langar. Meat was included in langar at the time of Guru Angad, but was discontinued to accommodate
Diet_in_Sikhism
Relationship between the religions
has pre-historic origins, while Sikhism was founded in the 15th century by Guru Nanak. Both religions share many philosophical concepts such as karma, dharma
Hinduism_and_Sikhism
Music style practised within Sikhism
passing of Guru Nanak, his successors would continue to expand Sikh musicology and add new flavours and colours to it. Guru Angad, the second guru and immediate
Sikh_music
Sikh festival
Guru Nanak Gurpurab (Punjabi: ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਪੁਰਬ (Gurmukhi)), also known as Guru Nanak Prakash Utsav (ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਉਤਸਵ) and Guru Nanak Jayanti (ਗੁਰੂ
Guru_Nanak_Gurpurab
Autonomous college in Ludhiana, Punjab
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College (GNDEC or GNE Ludhiana) is one of the oldest engineering institutions of the northern region situated at Gill Park,
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana
Guru_Nanak_Dev_Engineering_College,_Ludhiana
Traditional martial art system of the northern Indian subcontinent
mastered include swimming, medicine, yoga, horsemanship, and martial arts. Guru Angad is remembered for promoting the art of wrestling among the Sikhs. He established
Shastar_Vidya
Glossary Sikh gurus Guru Nanak Guru Angad Guru Amar Das Guru Ram Das Guru Arjan Guru Hargobind Guru Har Rai Guru Har Krishan Guru Tegh Bahadur Guru Gobind Singh
List of historical Sikh generals
List_of_historical_Sikh_generals
Greeting in Punjabi (Gurmukhi)
is the second half of the Sikh clarion call, given by the tenth Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh. The full call is as follows, "Bole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akaal"
Sat_Sri_Akaal
One of the four Sikh Sanskars
four Sikh Sanskars. The Amrit Sanskar is the initiation rite introduced by Guru Gobind Singh when he founded the Khalsa in 1699. A Sikh who has been initiated
Amrit_Sanskar
Names of God in Sikhism are names attributed to God in Sikhism by Sikh gurus. Below is a list of some names used by Sikhs for God: The various names for
Names_of_God_in_Sikhism
Conversion in Sikhism
campions of Guru Angad. Bhai Mardana – Rubabi convert from Islam to Sikhi. Bhai Bala – childhood friend and companion of Bhai Mardana and Guru Nanak converted
List_of_converts_to_Sikhism
Sikh celebration of a Guru's birthday
anniversary of a Guru's birth marked by the holding of a festival. The celebration is also known as a Prakash Purab or Prakash Parv. The birthday of Guru Nanak,
Gurpurab
Sikh warrior
1716 or 1721) a Trehan Khatri and a descendant of Guru Angad, was an army general and disciple of Guru Gobind Singh and was among few Sikhs who accompanied
Binod_Singh
Punjabi title and name
in Guru Granth Sahib irrespective of many belonging to religions other than Sikhism. Religious writings of those Bhagats were collected by Guru Arjan
Bhagat
Sikh takht in Patna, Bihar, India)
five takhts of the Sikhs, located in Patna, Bihar, India. Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, was born in Patna on 22 December 1666. He spent his early
Takht_Sri_Patna_Sahib
Sikh faction
prominent Sikh veterans, including Binod Singh (a direct descendant of Guru Angad) and his son Kahn Singh, along with much of the Khalsa, parted ways with
Tat_Khalsa
together, all owned the town. Here is where Lehna, later to be Guru Angad, came to be with Guru Nanak Dev ji.[citation needed] During Muslim Emperor Akbar's
Islam_and_Sikhism
Wife of Guru Gobind Singh
Mātā Sundarī (died 1747, Punjabi: ਮਾਤਾ ਸੁੰਦਰੀ) was a wife of Guru Gobind Singh. She led the Sikh community after the death of her husband. She was the
Mata_Sundari
Sikh term meaning blessings for everyone
prosper". This gesture comes from the clear and pure teaching of Gurbani (Sri Guru Granth Sahib) and forms the Gurmat code of conduct. Gurbani tells us that
Sarbat_da_bhala
Sikh academic and theologian (1892–1977)
Jeevan Britant – Guru Nanak Dev Ji Jeevan Britant – Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji Jeevan Britant – Sri Guru Amar Das Ji Jeevan Britant – Sri Guru Ramdas Ji Jeevan
Sahib_Singh
Wife of Guru Gobind Singh
Anandpur, the Guru at first refused, as he was married already and had four sons. The Sangat and the Guru's family agreed to the marriage, but Guru Gobind Singh
Mata_Sahib_Devan
light that pervades all creation. — Guru Nanak, Guru Granth Sahib, page 62 Another verse of Guru Nanak in the Guru Granth Sahib states: Recognise the jot
Sikhism_and_caste
Tithe collector in Sikhism
masand system started. It began with Guru Amar Das in some accounts, by Guru Ram Das in other accounts, or Guru Arjan by still other accounts. A masand
Masand
Public university in Amritsar, India
Guru Nanak Dev University (Punjabi: ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ) is a Public State University in Amritsar, Punjab, India. The university's campus is spread
Guru_Nanak_Dev_University
Indian field hockey player (born 1994)
Singh started to play hockey in secondary school before joining the Guru Angad Dev Sports Club. He then joined the PAU Hockey Academy in Ludhiana in
Akashdeep_Singh
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