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Guru Arjan [3] [4] ( Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਅਰਜਨ, pronunciation: [gʊɾuː əɾd͡ʒənᵊ]; 15 April 1563 – 30 May 1606) [2] was the fifth of the ten total Sikh Gurus. He compiled the first official edition of the Sikh scripture called the Adi Granth, which later expanded into the Guru Granth Sahib.
Dec 1, 2023 · Guru Arjan Dev Ji (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਅਰਜੁਨ ਦੇਵ) (Sunday May 2 1563 - Monday June 16 1606) was the fifth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism who became Guru on 16 September, 1581, following the footsteps of Guru Ram Das Ji.
Jan 12, 2023 · Guru Arjan Dev Ji, according to Sikh legend, instructed his son and successor Guru Hargobind Ji to take up arms and combat oppression before his execution. His execution prompted the Sikh panth to arm itself and pursue resistance to Mughal tyranny.
On 16 June 1606, the Mughal Emperor Jahangir ordered that Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Sikh Guru be tortured and sentenced to death after the Guru had refused to stop preaching his message of God as started by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The Guru was made to sit on a burning hot sheet while boiling hot sand was poured over his body.
Jun 10, 2024 · Discover the life, shaheedi, and legacy of Shri Guru Arjan Dev Ji. Explore his history, date of birth, shabads, and significant contributions to Sikhism. Skip to content
May 26, 2024 · Arjan, the Sikh religion’s fifth Guru and its first martyr. He completed the Harimandir, the Golden Temple, at Amritsar, where all Sikhs could worship as they pleased. Ordered by the Mughal emperor Jahangir to remove supposedly offensive sections of the Adi Granth, Arjan refused and was tortured to death.
