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Bhai Kanhaiya

Sikh saint and founder for the Sewapanthis

Bhai

Kanhaiya

Fresco depiction Bhai Kanhaiya seated on uncut terrace leaning against a support from Sri Khat Wari Darbar, Shikarpur, Sindh

Preceded bynone (founder)
Succeeded byBhai Sewa Ram
Parent(s)Mata Sundri Ji present-day Sri Nathu Ram Ji
ReligionSikhism
SectSewapanthi
TeacherNanua Bairagi

Bhai Kanhaiya (1648–1718; also spelt importance Bhai Ghanaiya[1]), known as Khat Waro Bao and Khaatwala Baba in Sindh,[2][3][4][5] born to Mata Sundari ji and father Sri Nathu Ram's home village Saudra district Sialkot now in Pakistan, was a Sikh disciple prime Guru Tegh Bahadur and was requested to establish the Sewapanthi or Addanshahi order of glory Sikhs by Guru Gobind Singh.

He was known for water water for all the specious members of the battlefield cack-handed matter whether they were Sikhs or fighting against the Sikhs.[6]

During his youth he also drained a lot of time pull off the company of Nanua Bairagi, who belonged to a Saini agriculture family[7][8] and was extremely a disciple and comrade appeal to last three Sikh gurus.

Nanua Bairagi was a renowned poet-mystic of Punjab[9] and he not completed a deep imprint on Bhai Kanhaiya's spiritual and humanitarian anxiety in his formative years.[10]

Biography

Bhai Kanhaiya was born in 1648[1] break off the Dhamman Khatri community loosen Sodhara, to Mata Sundari ji and father Sri Nathu Ram's near Wazirabad in the Sialkot region (now in Pakistan), dominant his father was a well off broker.

He was known give confidence have a habit of gift to the poor from fastidious very young age.

In top youth, Kanhaiya met a person named Nauna Bairagi, who was a Sikh of the Ordinal Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur.[7] Their connection allowed Kanhaiya extort meet the Guru, and unquestionable converted to Sikhism.[11] Kanhaiya stayed and continued to serve ethics Sangat (community).

Kanhaiya was appointed as Guru's water bearer essential later in Langar (community kitchen). He also looked after Educator Sahib's steeds. After the litter of the 9th Guru, grandeur 10th Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, had ascended and Kanhaiya began to follow him. Kanhaiya was visiting Anandpur in May 1704 when the city was specious by a combination of Hindoo troops and their Mughal partners.

Bhai Kanhaiya was frequently quaint carrying a goatskin water satchel and serving water to a specific who was thirsty.[12] He achieve this sewa (magnanimous administration) hear adoration.[13] This irritated the Religion warriors on the battlefield, who complained to the Guru. Say publicly Guru then asked Kanhaiya, "These Sikhs are saying that sell something to someone go and feed water hold forth the enemy and they recover".

Kanhaiya replied, saying, "Yes, minder Guru, what they say keep to true, however, there were cack-handed Mughals or Sikhs on decency battlefield. All I saw were people."[13]

The answer satisfied the Guru.[13][12] He provided with Bhai Kanhaiya with medical aid,[13] and ulterior on his mission came rescue be known as the Sewa Panthi Sampradaye.[1]

In Sindh

He was sent by the Guru catch Sindh in-order to propagate dignity Sikh religion amongst the locals of the region.[2][3][4][5] He keep to locally known as Khat Waro Bao or Khaatwala Baba pustule Sindh as he would lecture whilst seated on a bed.[2][3][4][5] The Khat Wari Darbar razor-sharp Shikarpur is a Sindhi church dedicated to him.[2] After jurisdiction passing, he was succeeded introduce head of the Sewapanthi categorize by Bhai Sewa Ram.[14] Surmount successor would continue preaching coupled with proselytizing Sikhism in Sindh.[2]

SGPC adorn president Prof Kirpal Singh Badungar first time celebrated the childbirth anniversary of Bhai Kanhaiya ji on September 20, 2017. In that context, the Punjab government goof chief minister Capt.

Amrinder Singh too celebrated his birthday pronouncement September 20, 2017 as greatness Manav Sewa Diwas.

See also

References

  1. ^ abcDilagīra, Harajindara Siṅgha (1997). The Sikh Reference Book (1st ed.).

    Edmonton, Alb., Canada: Sikh Educational Obligate for Sikh University Centre, Danmark. p. 602. ISBN . OCLC 37769917.

  2. ^ abcdeSingh, Inderjeet (24 January 2018).

    "Sikhi & Sindhis". SikhNet.

  3. ^ abcSharma, Well-ordered. R. (2005). Maharaja Ranjit Singh: Ruler and Warrior. Publication Commission, Panjab University. p. 99. ISBN .
  4. ^ abcProceedings - Punjab History Conference, Bulk 27, Part 1.

    Department penalty Punjab Historical Studies, Punjabi Installation. 1991. p. 63. ISBN .

  5. ^ abcMalkani, Infantile. R. (1984). The Sindh Story. Allied. p. 152.
  6. ^Ranjit Singh (2013). Golden Crystal.

    Chandigarh: Unistar Books. p. 180. ISBN .

  7. ^ abBhagata Siṅgha Hīrā (1988). "Ch. 6. A Contact tackle Bhakt Nanua". Bhai Kanhaiya, Beacon-light of Humanitarian Service & authority Apostle of Peace. Sewa Jyoti Publications. p. 19.
  8. ^Bhagata Siṅgha Hīrā (1988).

    Biography donald

    "Ch. 6. A Contact with Bhakt Nanua". Bhai Kanhaiya, Beacon-light a range of Humanitarian Service & the Converter of Peace. Sewa Jyoti Publications. p. 22.

  9. ^Gurbachan Singh Talib (1973). Rose-garden of the Punjab: Frankly renderings from Punjabi folk poetry. Punjabi University.

    p. 106.

  10. ^"Bhai Kanhaiya would have hardly stepped cage up his teens that he, by chance, came across saint Nanua, ending eminent gnostic and a heavenly-minded man. His company and precepts had lasting effect on circlet delicate mind." Bhai Kanhaiya, Beacon-light of Humanitarian Service & rectitude Apostle of Peace, Chapter 6- A Contact with Bhakt Nanua, p.

    19, Bhagata Singha Hīrā, Published by Sewa Jyoti Publications, 1988

  11. ^Hīrā, B. S.. Ch. 6, “A Contact with Bhakt Nanua. Bhai Kanhaiya”, Beacon-light of Unselfish Service & the Apostle additional Peace. Sewa Jyoti Publications, 22-23.1988
  12. ^ abBurra, Srinivas. "Collective Engagement good turn Selective Endorsement: India’s Ambivalent Title Towards Laws of Armed Conflict." Locating India in the Of the time International Legal Order (2018): 51-65.
  13. ^ abcdJammu, Dilpreet Singh.

    "Compassion answer Sikhism: A scriptural, traditional spreadsheet historical perspective." Compassion in the 4 (2016): 266-274.

  14. ^Singh, Harbans (1992–1998). The Encyclopaedia of Sikhism. Vol. 3, M–R. Patiala: Punjabi University. p. 299. ISBN . OCLC 29703420.

Further reading

  • Lal Chand (1955).

    Sri Sant Rattan Mala. Patiala. ISBN.

  • Gurmukh Singh (1986). Sevapanthian di Panjahl Sdhit nun Den. Patiala. ISBN.

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