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Baba Buddha, was one of closest companions of the guru Nanak (the first Guru of Sikhism) and is one of the most revered and sacred saints in Sikhism. He holds one of the most important and pivotal positions in Sikh history. The first head Granthi of Sri Harmandir Sahib. He was appointed as the first high priest of Harminder Sahib. Guru Nanak (गुरु नानक) (20 October 1469 - 7 May 1539), the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Gurus of the Sikhs, was born in the village of Talwandi, now called Nankana Sahib, near Lahore in present-day Pakistan. ... Sikhism (IPA: or ; Punjabi: , , IPA: ) is a religion that began in sixteenth century Northern India with the teachings of Nanak and nine successive human gurus. ... Granthi (literal meaning: the keeper and the reader of the Sikh scripture). The Granthi performs the reading of the Guru Granth Sahib at religious occasions, it may be a man or women. ... Harmandir Sahib or Darbar Sahib(also Hari Mandir, Harimandar and other variants; Punjabi: ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ) is the most sacred shrine in Sikhism, located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. ...

Baba Buddha places a tikka (a mark of distinction) on the forehead of Guru Arjun Dev, pronouncing him the fifth Guru. Guru Ram Das is seated on the right.
Baba Buddha places a tikka (a mark of distinction) on the forehead of Guru Arjun Dev, pronouncing him the fifth Guru. Guru Ram Das is seated on the right.

Baba Buddha Ji was alive during many of the Sikh guru's lives. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1944x1188, 616 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Sikhism Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1944x1188, 616 KB) Summary Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Sikhism Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used...



 
 

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