Baba Gurditta
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Baba Gurditta was the son of Guru Hargobind (sixth Sikh guru), and the father of Guru Har Rai (seventh Sikh guru) of Sikhism. There is a gurudwara in Kiratpur Sahib, Punjab which is in remembrance of Baba Gurditta.
Baba Gurditta died around 1638, while his father was still alive. His brother Guru Tegh Bahadur would later become the ninth Sikh guru when Baba Gurdita's line of succession dried up. After the Battle of Kartarpur, he took rest under a Banyan tree which is still there in Kartarpur near Sukka Talab he tied his horses under the tree the sacred Banyan tree has great significance for Sikhs of Kartarpur the maintainees of the sacred place is being done by Toor clan.
Then Baba Gurditta followed the path towards 5 km north of Kartarpur and done the funeral of shaheed Nihangas and now there is a gurudwara called Killi Sahib.
See also[]
- Gurudwara Baba Gurditta
External links[]
- www.babagurdittaji.com Archived 28 May 2019 at the Wayback Machine
- Punjabi people
- Family members of the Sikh gurus
- Sikh people stubs