Sri Guru Arjan Dev was the fifth of the ten total Sikh Gurus and is regarded as the first of the two Gurus martyred in the Sikh faith. He compiled the first official edition of the Sikh scripture called the Adi Granth, which later expanded into the Guru Granth Sahib. The martyrdom day of Sri Guru Arjan Dev or Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Diwas is observed on June 10 every year. The day is also known as Shaheedi Diwas, and it marks the death of the fifth Sikh Guru, Guru Arjan Dev Ji. He was the first Sikh Guru to be martyred, and his martyrdom is a significant event in Sikh history. Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Diwas: What Is Chabeel? Reason Why Sikhs Serve 'Rose Milk Sherbet' on Guru Arjan Dev Ji Martyrdom Day.

Guru Arjan was arrested under the orders of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, who accused him of supporting a rebellion under Khusrau Mirza. He was asked to convert himself to Islam, to which he refused and was hence tortured and executed in 1606 CE. His martyrdom is considered a watershed event in the history of Sikhism. The day is remembered as Shaheedi Divas of Guru Arjan and falls in May or June according to the Nanakshahi calendar released by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee in 2003. In this article, we will learn more about Sri Guru Arjan Dev on his Martyrdom Day.

Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjan Dev 2024 Date

Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjan Dev will be observed on Monday, June 10.

Martyrdom Day Of Sri Guru Arjan Dev Significance

Sri Guru Arjan Dev made significant contributions to Sikhism, including the compilation of the Adi Granth, which later became the Guru Granth Sahib, the central religious scripture of Sikhism. His martyrdom is considered a symbol of sacrifice, faith, and resilience in Sikhism. Arjan compiled the hymns of previous Gurus and of other saints into Adi Granth, the first edition of the Sikh scripture, and installed it in the Harimandir Sahib. Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Diwas Images & HD Wallpapers: Observe Martyrdom Day of Fifth Sikh Guru and Chabeel Day With These Quotes and Messages.

Guru Arjan completed the construction of the Darbar Sahib at Amritsar after the fourth Sikh Guru founded the town and built a sarovar. Guru Arjan Dev Ji's death marked an important moment in Sikh history, influencing the direction of Sikhism towards self-defense and the establishment of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

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