Bhai mani singh ji biography for kids

18th-century Sikh religious leader and martyr

Not to be confused with Mahi Singh.

Bhai Mani Singh (7 April – 14 June ) was an 18th-century Sikh scholar and martyr.

He was a childhood companion of Guru Gobind Singh^[1] and took the vows of Sikhism when the Guru inaugurated the Khalsa in March Soon after that, the Guru sent him to Amritsar to take charge of Harmandir Sahib, which had been without a custodian since He took control and steered the course of Sikh destiny at a critical stage in Sikh history.

He was also a teacher of the Gianian Bunga (learning Institute), later becoming known as the "Amritsari Taksal", currently located in Sato Ki Gali.

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The nature of his death in which he was dismembered joint by joint has become a part of the daily Sikh Ardas (prayer).

Family

Ancestry

Mani Singh was originally called Mani Ram, and was the son of Mai Das of Alipur.

He had two elder brothers: Jet (Bhai Jetha Singh) and Dayal Das.^[2]

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