Who is idol destroyer?
Guru Gobind Singh Sahib fought 13 battles mostly against Hill Chiefs and Mughals.
Did Guru Gobind Singh Ji broke Hindu idols?
Guru Gobind Singh ji is Saying: I am also the annihilator of the hill Rajas, the idol Worshipers. They are idol worshipers and I am the idol breaker. Guruji had inspired every one for wrong rituals and practices, but didn’t use force to stop idol worship.
What do Nihangs do?
“Nihangs observe the Khalsa code of conduct in its strictest sense. They do not profess allegiance to any earthly master. Instead of saffron, they hoist a blue Nishan Sahib (flag) atop their shrines,” Dr Dhillon said.
Is Zafarnama real?
The Zafarnāma (Punjabi: ਜ਼ਫ਼ਰਨਾਮਾ, Persian: ظفرنامہ, lit. Epistle of Victory) was a spiritual victory letter sent by Sri Guru Gobind Singh in 1705 to the Mughal Emperor of India, Aurangzeb, after the Battle of Chamkaur.
What did Guru Gobind Singh do for Sikhism?
But he was also a scholar and poet, well-versed in multiple languages — Sanskrit, Persian, Punjabi, Arabic, Awadhi and Braj Bhasha. Although Guru Hargobind Singh, the sixth guru, was the one who began militarising the Sikh community, Guru Gobind Singh introduced the idea of martyrdom, having lost all four of his sons at the hands of Mughal rulers.
Why did Guru Gobind Singh write Zafarnama?
It was after this breach of moral code by the Mughal emperor that Guru Gobind Singh penned Zafarnama (The Epistle of Victory) in Persian. Of the 111 verses, Guru Gobind Singh devoted 34 to the praise of God. From verse 19 to 41, he describes how the battle unfolded. He writes:
Who introduced the idea of martyrdom in Sikhism?
Although Guru Hargobind Singh, the sixth guru, was the one who began militarising the Sikh community, Guru Gobind Singh introduced the idea of martyrdom, having lost all four of his sons at the hands of Mughal rulers. He was the son of a martyr and eventually became one himself when he was assassinated by Wazir Khan, the Nawab of Sirhind.
Is there any proof that Guru Gobind Singh Ji wrote Gobind Ramayan?
There is no authentic proof that Guru Gobind Singh ji ever wrote Gobind Ramayan. His writing Dasam Granth that has more than 1700 pages is not accepted by Sikhism on his authenticity. Guru Gobind Singh Ji himself instructed to follow Guru Granth Sahib as living Guru.