Basic Sikhism Information

Basic Information about Sikhism

Five TakhatsFive VirtuesFive KakaarsPhilosophies

Panj PiareFive Evils
Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Amritsar PunjabSatKesh Naam JapoBhai Daya Singh JiKam (Lust)
Takht Sri Damdama Sahib, Talwandi Sabo PunjabSantokhKanga Kirat KarōBhai Dharam Singh JiKrodh (Rage)
Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib, Anandpur Sahib PunjabDayaKaraVand Chakkō Bhai Himmat Singh JiLobh (Greed)
Takht Sri Hazur Sahib, Nanded MaharashtraNimrataKacheraCharhdi KalāBhai Mohkam Singh JiMoh (Attachment)
Takht Shri Harmandir Sahib, Patna BiharPyarKirpanGuru Maneyo GranthBhai Sahib Singh JiAhankar (Ego)

Basic Information about 10 Sikh Guru Sahibaan Ji

Name Place of Avtar Date of AvtarParents Ascension to GurushipAscension to SachkhandKinLifespan Guruship
1. Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji

Rai Bhoi Kee Talvandi (Sri Nanakana Sahib)1526 Bikrami, Katak Pooranmashi, Wednesday 29th November, 1469 ADMata Tripta Ji, Baba Kalyan Chand JiFrom Time of Birth1596 Bikrami, Asoo - Sri Kartarpur Sahib, 10th October, 1539 ADSons - Baba Sri Chand Ji, Baba Lakhmi Das Ji69 years, 10 months, 10 days69 years, 10 months, 10 days
2. Shri Guru Angad Dev JiMate Dee Saran (Nange dee Saran), Mukhtsar1561 Bikrami, Vaisakh, Saturday 23rd April, 1504 ADMata Daya Kaur Ji, Baba Pheru Mal Ji1596 Bikrami, Asoo at Sri Kartarpur Sahib, 6th October 1539 AD1609 Chet, 27th March 1552 at Khadur SahibSons - Baba Dasu Ji, Baba Datu Ji
Daughters - Bibi Amro Ji, Bibi Anokhi Ji
47 years, 11 months, 3 days12 years, 6 months, 14 days
3. Shri Guru Amar Das JiBasar ke (San Sahib)1526 Bikrami, Friday 5th May, 1469Mata Lashmi Ji, Baba Tej Paan Ji1609 Bikrami, Chet, Khadoor Sahib, 25th March 1552 AD1631 Bikrami, Padro, Goindval Sahib, 1st October, 1574 ADSons - Baba Mohan Ji, Baba Mohri Ji
Daughters - Bibi Dhani Ji, Bibi Bhani Ji
105 years, 4 months, 1 day21 years, 5 moths, 14 days
4. Shri Guru Ram Das JiChuna Mundi - Lahore, Pakistan1591 Bikrami, Katak, Thursday 2nd November, 1534 ADMata Daya Kaur Ji (Khem Kaur), Baba Hardas Ji1631 Bikrami, Bhadro, 29th September, 1578 AD - Sri Goindval Sahib1638 Bikrami, Bhadro, 19th September 1581 AD - Sri Goindval SahibSons - Baba Prithi Chand Ji, Baba Maha Dev Ji, Sri Guru Arjan Dev Sahib Ji,47 years, 16 days 6 years, 11 months, 20 days
5. Shri Guru Arjan Dev JiSri Goindval Sahib1620 Bikrami, Vaisakh, Tuesday 14th April, 1563Mata Bhani Ji, Sri Guru Ram Das Ji1638 Bikrami, Bhadro, 18th September, 1581 AD1663 Bikrami, Jeth, 25th May, 1605 AD, Gurdwara Dera Sahib, LahoreSons - Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji42 years, 1 month, 27 days24 years, 9 months, 2 days
6. Shri Guru Har Gobind JiVadali Sahib, Amritsar1652 Bikrami, Haar, Sunday 6th June, 1596Mata Ganga Ji, Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji
1663 Bikrami, Jeth, 15th May 1605 AD, Kotari Sahib (Akhal Takhat)1695 Bikrami, Cheth, 28th March, 1638 Kiratpur SahibSons - Baba Suraj Mal Ji, Baba Gurditta Ji, Baba Ani Rai Ji, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, Baba Atal Rai Ji
Daughter - Bibi Viro Ji
42 years, 9 months, 19 days32 years, 10 months, 12 days
7. Shri Guru Har Rai Ji
Kiratpur Sahib1687 Bikrami, Maghar, Sunday 5th February, 1630 ADMata Nihal Kaur Ji, Baba Gurditta Ji1695 Bikrami, Cheth, 22nd March, 1638 - Kiratpur Sahib1718 Bikrami, Katak, 8th November, 1661 AD - Kiratpur Sahib Sons - Baba Ram Rai Ji, Sri Guru Har Krishan Sahib Ji30 years, 8 months, 20 days22 years, 6 months, 20 days
8. Shri Guru Har Krishan JiKiratpur Sahib1713 Bikrami, Savan, Thursday 14th July, 1656 ADMata Krishan Kaur Ji, Sri Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji1718 Bikrami, Katak, 8th November, 1661 AD - Kiratpur Sahib 1721 Bikrami, Cheth, 6th April, 1664 AD, Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, Delhi-------------------------------7 years, 8 months, 2 days 2 years, 5 months, 20 days
9. Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur JiGurdwara Guru Ke Mehal, Amritsar1678 Bikrami, Vaisakh, Tuesday 12th April, 1621Mata Nanaki Ji, Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji1721 Bikrami, Cheth, 6th April, 1664 AD - Baba Bakala1732 Bikrami, Maghar, 19th December, 1675 AD - Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib, Chandni Chowk, DelhiSon - Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji53 years, 7 months, 15 days10 years, 7 months, 9 days
10. Shri Guru Gobind Singh JiSri Patna Sahib, Bihar1723 Bikrami, Poh, Sunday 1st January 1666Mata Gujri Ji, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji1732 Bikrami, Maghar, 17th December, 1675 AD - Sri Anandpur Sahib1765 Bikrami, Katak, 19th November, 1708 AD - Sri Hajoor Sahib, NanderSons - Baba Ajit Singh Ji Baba Jujhar Singh Ji, Baba Zoravar Singh Ji, Baba Fateh Singh Ji41 years, 9 months, 28 days32 years, 11 months, 2 days