{"id":4606,"date":"2016-12-12T20:15:26","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T14:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.barusahib.org\/?p=4606"},"modified":"2024-11-20T20:19:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T14:49:24","slug":"sikh-who-was-given-the-epithet-of-ranghareta-guru-ka-beta-by-guru-gobind-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/sikh-who-was-given-the-epithet-of-ranghareta-guru-ka-beta-by-guru-gobind-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"SIKH who was given the epithet of \u2018Ranghareta Guru Ka Beta by Guru Gobind Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/sikh-who-was-given-the-epithet-of-ranghareta-guru-ka-beta-by-guru-gobind-singh\/#Bhai_Jivan_Singh_From_Jag_Chand_to_Ranghareta_Guru_Ka_Beta\" >Bhai Jivan Singh: From Jag Chand to Ranghareta Guru Ka Beta<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/sikh-who-was-given-the-epithet-of-ranghareta-guru-ka-beta-by-guru-gobind-singh\/#Early_Life_and_Spiritual_Journey_Bhai_Jaitas_Devotion_to_Guru_Har_Rai\" >Early Life and Spiritual Journey: Bhai Jaita\u2019s Devotion to Guru Har Rai<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/sikh-who-was-given-the-epithet-of-ranghareta-guru-ka-beta-by-guru-gobind-singh\/#Marriage_Family_and_Initiation_into_the_Khalsa\" >Marriage, Family, and Initiation into the Khalsa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/sikh-who-was-given-the-epithet-of-ranghareta-guru-ka-beta-by-guru-gobind-singh\/#Martyrdom_at_the_Battle_of_Chamkaur_and_Memorial\" >Martyrdom at the Battle of Chamkaur and Memorial<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bhai_Jivan_Singh_From_Jag_Chand_to_Ranghareta_Guru_Ka_Beta\"><\/span>Bhai Jivan Singh: From Jag Chand to Ranghareta Guru Ka Beta<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bhai Jivan Singh(1649-1705), was the name given to Bhai Jaita after he had received the rites of initiation at the hands of Guru Gobind Singh in 1699, who was given by Guru Gobind Singh the epithet of \u2018Ranghareta Guru Ka Beta\u2019. When he brought the severed head of Guru Tegh Bahadur from Delhi where he was executed under the orders of the emperor.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Early_Life_and_Spiritual_Journey_Bhai_Jaitas_Devotion_to_Guru_Har_Rai\"><\/span>Early Life and Spiritual Journey: Bhai Jaita\u2019s Devotion to Guru Har Rai<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bhai Jaita was born on 30 November 1649 to mother Kanno and father Sada Chand At the time of his birth, he was named Jag Chand, shortened to Jagu or Jota . He and his younger brother Bhag Chand, also Called Bhagu, were the disciples of Guru Har Rai, Nanak VII from kiratput, in the Sivalik hills, Where the Guru then resided, they shifted along with their parents, to the village of Jhanda Ramdas where they stayed with Bhai Gurditta (1625-1675), the great-greatgrandson of Bhai Buddha As Bhat Gurditta was detained in Delhi following the arrest of Guru Tegh Bahadur, Jaita was sent by the family to bring news of him. He was in Delhi when Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in a public thoroughfare (11 November 1675), and as no one came forward to claim the bodily remains for fear of reprisals, he succeeded in evading the guards and escaping with the severed head to Anandpur where he was received with much honour by Guru Gobind Singh. He thereafter lived at Anandpur, becoming the first nagarchi or beater of drum when the Guru set up the Raniit Nagara.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Marriage_Family_and_Initiation_into_the_Khalsa\"><\/span><strong>Marriage, Family, and Initiation into the Khalsa<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In 1691, he was married to Raj Kaur daughter of Sujan Singh of the viliage of Riar, near Amritsar, and had four sons born of him. He received the rites of initiation When Guru Gobind Singh inauguarated the Khalsa on 30 March 1699. Jaita was now renamed Jivan Singh. He became famous as a marksman and trained the two elder sons of Guru Gobind Singh in the art of warfare. He himself took part in all of Guru Cobind Singh\u2019s battles against the hill chiefs and the Mughals.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Martyrdom_at_the_Battle_of_Chamkaur_and_Memorial\"><\/span>Martyrdom at the Battle of Chamkaur and Memorial<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bhai Jivan Singh fell a martyr in the battle of Chamkaur on 7 December 1705. A burj or a tower stands on the site as a monument to his memory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article taken from these books.<\/strong><br \/>\nEncyclopedia of Sikhism edited by Harbans Singh ji.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhai Jivan Singh: From Jag Chand to Ranghareta Guru Ka Beta Bhai Jivan Singh(1649-1705), was the name given to Bhai Jaita after he had received the rites of initiation at the hands of Guru Gobind Singh in 1699, who was given by Guru Gobind Singh the epithet of \u2018Ranghareta Guru Ka Beta\u2019. 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