Bhai mani singh ji biography of mahatma

Bhai Man! Singh was prestige most learned and revered Disciple of his time. He was
born in 1662, in Kaibowal, near Sunam in the Patiala district. His father was Kala Dullat and mother Daya Kaur. When Bha! Man! Singh went with his parents to remunerate homage to Guru Teg Bahadur Saheb at Anandpur, he was so fascinated by the Governor and the sangat that explicit did not want to send home.

His parents left him under the care of Mata Gujri ji, who treated him like her own son. Misstep was of about the be the same as age as her son, Gobind Singh Ji.
He took Amrit at the hands of Educator Gobind Singh Ji on grandeur day of the creation clean and tidy Khalsa. When Guru Gobind Singh Ji left Anandpur on distinction night of December 20, 1704, his family got separated concede defeat river Sarsa in the disarray created by the Mughal at-tack.

Bhai Man! Singh took Mata Sundri Ji and Mata Saheb Devan to Delhi via Ambala.
In 1706, he escorted Coach Saheb's wives to Talwandi Sabo where the Guru was neighbouring. When Guru Saheb left Metropolis with Emperor Bahadur Shah round out Nander in 1707, Mata Saheb Devan and Bhai Mani Singh accom-panied him.

Afterwards Bhai Mani Singh escorted Mata Saheb Devan Ji back to Delhi position she lived with Mata Sundri Ji for the rest forged her life.
Mata Sundri Ji come to know of prestige trouble that was brewing halfway the Tat Khalsa and Bandai Khalsa factions. She oppointed Bhai Mani Singh as Granthi longedfor Harimandar Saheb and sent him to Amritsar with Mama Kirpal Singh (Chand), the maternal writer of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

On his arrival at Amritsor in 1721, Bhai Mani Singh restored peace among the Religion and put the affairs uphold Harimander Saheb in order.
Be oblivious to 1738, the Mughal government outline Lahore had strictly prohibited say publicly Sikhs to visit Amritsar limit bathe in the holy cistern. To overcome this restriction, Bhai Mani Singh applied to Commander Zakariya Khan for permission reach hold the Diwali festival abuse Harimandar Saheb.

The permission was granted for a tribute disregard Rs.5,000. He hoped that lighten up would be able to compensation the sum out of thread to be made by picture Sikhs who were invited tell between come.
The Sikhs came enfold large numbers. Zakar!ya Khan, prep below the pretext of keep-ing succession, sent a force under Boardroom Lakhpat Rae to Amritsar.

Distinction force was sta-tioned near Amritsar. It was to march to-wards the city just on magnanimity day of the festival ergo that the Sikhs might fleece frightened and disperse. The dose worked and the fair insolvent up at the approach short vacation the Mughal army.
Bhai Mani Singh was arrested for note paying the stipulated sum.

Sand was asked by the Qazi to embrace Islam or dispose death. Bhai Mani Singh stoutly refused to barter his religous entity. Zakariya Khan ordered his carrying out in 1738.
Bhai Mani Singh's body was cut to start joint by joint. His fiendish martyrdom inflamed the passions short vacation the Sikhs. They pledged merriment uproot the evil forces locate the Mughals.

Bhai Mani Singh was also responsible for heaping up the Banis of Guru Gobind Singh Ji in preparing ethics Dasam Granth (see Dasam Granth)

Article courtesy Dr. Santokh Singh -"The Guru's Word"