Bandi Chhor Divas
Which Guru Sahib is associated with Bandhi Chorr Divaas?
Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji
What city is Akaal Thakat Sahib located in?
Amritsar, Punjab
How many angs are in Guru Granth Sahib Ji?
1430 angs
Name the Gurus
Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Guru Angad Dev Ji, Guru Amar Das Ji, Guru Ram Das ji, Guru Arjan Dev Ji, Guru Hargobind Ji, Guru Har Rai Ji, Guru Harkrishan ji, Guru Teg Bahadur Ji, Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
What does Bandi, Chhor, and Divaas mean
Bandi - prisoner
Chhor - liberator
Divaas - day
How many kallian (panels) were on their chola?
52
Who was the first Granthi of Harmandir Sahib?
Baba Bhuddha Ji
What Granth is Jaap Sahib in?
Dasam Granth
How old was Guru Gobind Singh ji when they received gurta gadhi?
9 years old
Why didn't Guru Sahib leave the Qilla?
Because they wanted all of the kings to be released with them
Which Fort was Guru Sahib Ji held in?
Gwalior Qilla
Name the five thakhts
Thakht Siri Hazoor Sahib, Thakht Siri Damdama Sahib, Thakht Siri Keshgarh Sahib, Thakht Siri Patna Sahib, Siri Akaal Thakht Sahib
Who handwrote Guru Granth Sahib Ji with Guru Gobind Singh Ji?
Bhai Mani Singh Ji
What is the relationship between Guru Harkrishan Sahib ji and Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib Ji?
Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji is Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib Ji's brother's (Baba Gurdita Ji) son's (Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji) son
Who was the emperor when guru sahib was in the Qilla?
Jahangir
Who led the Chounkia around the Qilla?
Baba Budha Ji
What is the elevation of Shri Hemkunt Sahib? (within 1,000 feet)
15,000 feet
How many Bhagat's have contributed hymns in Guru Granth Sahib?
15 Bhagat's
Name Guru Ram Daas Ji's sons
- Baba Prithi Chand
- Baba Maha Dev
- Guru Arjan Dev Ji
What year did Guru Sahib leave the Qilla?
1619
Why was Guru Sahib in the Qilla?
Because Jahangir was told that the only way to improve his sickness was if a holy spirit went to the Fort and prayed for him
What state is Gurudwara Shri Hazoor Sahib located in?
Maharashtra, India
How many single raags are in guru granth sahib ji?
31 raags
What were Guru Angad Dev Ji, Guru Ram Das Ji, Guru Tegh Bhadar Sahib Ji and Guru Gobind Singh ji’s name before receiving gurtagadhi?
Bhai Lehna Ji, Bhai Jetha Ji, Teag Mal, Gobind Rai/Gobind Das
How many children did guru sahib have? What is their daughters name? Name 2 of their sons.
- 6 children
- Bibi Veero Ji
- Baba Gurdita Ji, Baba Ani Rai, Guru Teg Bahadar Sahib Ji, Baba Atal Rai Ji, Baba Suraj Mal Ji