Guru Arjan Dev Ji and his Sikhs attending the needs of Lepers at Tarn Taran SahibGuru Arjan Dev Ji serving lepers at a Leper Centre established in Tarn Taran SahibGuru Arjan Dev Ji serving food and attending to the needs of the victims of plague in the city of Lahore who had been abandoned by the government and othersGuru Arjan Dev Ji serving food and attending to the needs of the victims of plague in the city of Lahore who had been abandoned by the government and othersTo break Guru Arjan Dev Ji’s spirit, Chandu Shah instructed guards to keep Guru Arjan Dev Ji in the scorching sun without access to drinking water and foodTo break Guru Arjan Dev Ji’s spirit, Chandu Shah instructed guards to keep Guru Arjan Dev Ji in the scorching sun without access to drinking water and foodGuru Arjan Dev Ji sacrificing himself and becoming immersed into the River RaviGuru Arjan Dev Ji’s body immersing into the River as they sacrificed themselves and left their earthly bodyIn accordance with Gurbilas Patshahi 10, Guru Arjan Dev Ji surviving all the horrific tortures enraged the Mughals. They then planned to stone the GuruGuru Arjan Dev Ji being pelted with stones in frustration that Guru Arjan Dev Ji was unstirred by their torturesJahangeer attempting to torture and scar Guru Arjan Dev Ji by having Guru Ji sit on a hot iron plate and have boiling sand poured over himJahangeer attempting to torture and scar Guru Arjan Dev Ji by having Guru Ji sit on a hot iron plate and have boiling sand poured over himGuru Arjan Dev Ji accompanied with 5 Gursikhs going to the Lahore Fort where Guru Arjan Dev Ji courts arrestGuru Arjan Dev Ji overseeing the construction of Gurdwara Tarn Taran SahibGuru Arjan Dev Ji overlooking the construction of Sri Darbar Sahib AmritsarGuru Arjan Dev Ji laying the first brick as part of the foundation ceremony for the construction of Sri Darbar Sahib in AmritsarGuru Arjan Dev Ji laying the first brick as part of the foundation ceremony for the construction of Sri Darbar Sahib in AmritsarGuru Arjan Dev Ji being boiled in an iron vessel as a torture. Guru Arjan Dev Ji’s defiance and unbreakable spirit crushes the patience of the torturers- Emperor Jahangeer, Chandu Shah and the Mughal officialsGuru Arjan Dev Ji dictating Gurbani to Bhai Gurdas JiGuru Arjan Dev Ji dictating the divine revelation of Sri Guru Granth Sahib JiGuru Arjan Dev Ji bandaging lepers showing there can be no true religion without compassion for othersGuru Arjan Dev Ji attending lepers and showing humanity and compassion is a corner stone of true religionGuru Arjan Dev Ji and his Sikhs attending the needs of Lepers at Tarn Taran SahibGuru Arjan Dev JiGuru Arjan Dev JiGuru Arjan Dev Ji at Sri Darbar Sahib AmritsarPehla Prakash – Baba Buddha Ji carrying Sri Aad Granth Ji and Guru Arjan Dev Ji doing Chaur Sahib sewa.Guru Arjan Dev Ji digging a well- 8 wells with six wheels in the drought-prone area of Cheharta Sahib.Guru Arjan Dev Ji serving Langar to the Sangat sitting in Pangat.Guru Arjan Dev Ji doing Kirtan and playing the Saranda instrument designed by Guru Sahib Ji themselves.On the way to getting married, Guru Arjan Dev Ji rested at village Malari where Baba Mal Ji, in old age, offered a fine pair of shoes to Guru Sahib and received blessings.Guru Arjan Dev Ji on his wedding day being welcomed at village Bilga to get married to Mata Ganga Ji in 1589.Chandu Shah paraded through the streets of Lahore by the Sikhs of Hargobind Sahib Ji. The public came out to humiliate and curse Chandu for his heinous crimes.The evil Chandu Shah imprisoned by Emperor Jahangir being handed over to Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji and the Sikh armyChandu Shah, responsible for inciting torture and cruelty, being paraded in the streets of Lahore by Sikhs with a garland of shoes placed around his neck.Guru Arjan Dev Ji’s martyrdom and Sian Mian Mir Ji being held by guards as he watches the tortures.Sian Mian Mir saddened to see the tortures of the Mughals during the martyrdom chosen by Guru Arjan Dev Ji.Guru Arjan Dev Ji sitting on a hot iron plate with hot sand poured over his body in defiance to the Mughal tyranny.Guru Arjan Dev JiBhai Gurdas Ji the great saint scholar scribe and philosopher of SikhiBhai Gurdas Ji the great saint scholar scribe and philosopher of SikhiBhai Gurdas Ji the great saint scholar scribe and philosopher of SikhiBhai Gurdas Ji the great saint scholar scribe and philosopher of SikhiThe ego-filled promoters of the caste system shocked and disgusted to see how Guru Arjan Dev Ji broke social seclusion and promoted equality with different castes and classes of people taking a holy dip in the holy pool of water of AmritsarThe ego-filled promoters of the caste system shocked and disgusted to see how Guru Arjan Dev Ji broke social seclusion and promoted equality with different castes and classes of people taking a holy dip in the holy pool of water of AmritsarEgotistical intolerant Muslim clerics shocked to see Muslims becoming devotees of Guru Arjan Dev Ji and no longer buying in to the ideology of division, intolerance and hatred taught by the Muslim clerics of the timeEgotistical intolerant Muslim clerics shocked to see Muslims becoming devotees of Guru Arjan Dev Ji and no longer buying in to the ideology of division, intolerance and hatred taught by the Muslim clerics of the timeEgotistical intolerant Muslim clerics shocked to see Muslims becoming devotees of Guru Arjan Dev Ji and no longer buying in to the ideology of division, intolerance and hatred taught by the Muslim clerics of the timeEgotistical intolerant Muslim clerics shocked to see Muslims becoming devotees of Guru Arjan Dev Ji and no longer buying in to the ideology of division, intolerance and hatred taught by the Muslim clerics of the timeEgotistical intolerant Muslim clerics shocked to see Muslims becoming devotees of Guru Arjan Dev Ji and no longer buying in to the ideology of division, intolerance and hatred taught by the Muslim clerics of the timeGuru Arjan Dev Ji fanning the SangatGuru Arjan Dev Ji sacrificing his body and attaining martyrdom to awaken the spirit of humanity and fill hearts with courage and fearlessnessGuru Arjan Dev Ji sitting on the hot iron plate becoming a self-sacrifice to awaken the spirits of humanity to rise against oppression unstirred and unflinching. Although the Authorities tried to inflict tortures on the Guru, they were ignorant to know that the Guru could not be pained or killed with their actions.Bhai ManjhBhai ManjhBhai ManjhBhai ManjhBhai ManjhBhai ManjhBhai ManjhBhai ManjhBhai ManjhSufi Saint turned Sikh Sian Mian Mir praying at Sri Darbar AmritsarSufi Saint turned Sikh Sian Mian Mir praying at Sri Darbar Amritsar with his studentsSian Mian Mir JiSufi Saint turned Sikh Sian Mian Mir praying at Sri Darbar AmritsarSian Mian Mir Ji Sufi saint turned Sikh who lived in LahoreSian Mian Mir Ji Sufi turned Sikh saint praying to Guru Arjan Dev Ji the embodiment of the Divine Voice and Light of VaheguruGuru Arjan Dev Ji installing Aad Granth Sahib Ji, the first copy of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, in 1604 at Sri Darbar Sahib Sri Amritsar Sahib.Guru Arjan Dev Ji.The Prakash (the coming) of Guru Arjan Dev Ji in the house of Guru Ramdas Ji and Mata Bhani. At the time, Guru Amardas Ji was on the Guru-seat, and Guru Arjan Dev Ji was his grandson.Guru Arjan Dev Ji being informed of Jahangir’s order to pay a fine and alter Sri Guru Granth Sahib JiGuru Arjan Dev Ji serving Langar and leading by exampleMartyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji in the River RaviPortrait of Guru Arjan Dev JiSacred depiction of Guru Arjan Dev JiGuru Arjan Dev Ji remained steadfast despite severe torture in the scorching heatJahangir’s advisors urging the arrest of Guru Arjan Dev Ji after Prince Khusrau’s captureGuru Arjan Dev Ji entering Lahore Fort to offer arrest on 24 May 1606Portrait of Guru Arjan Dev JiGuru Arjan Dev JiGuru Arjan Dev Ji caring for people during the famine of Lahore in 1597Prince Khusrau visiting Guru Arjan Dev Sahib Ji at Goindwal SahibMuslims who embraced Sikhi during the early periodKotha Sahib – the place where Guru Arjan Dev Ji placed Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji (then known as the Aad Granth Sahib Ji) on a bed and slept on the floor in humilityKotha Sahib, commemorating Guru Arjan Dev Ji’s profound reverence for Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji by placing the scripture on a bed and resting on the floor Himself
