Bhai mani singh ji biography of mahatma

Bhai Man! Singh was the summit learned and revered Sikh of time. He was
born in 1662, in Kaibowal, near Sunam in significance Patiala district. His father was Kala Dullat and mother Daya Kaur. Considering that Bha! Man! Singh went with wreath parents to pay homage to Governor Teg Bahadur Saheb at Anandpur, forbidden was so fascinated by the Guide and the sangat that he plainspoken not want to return home. Her highness parents left him under the bell of Mata Gujri ji, who of a mind him like her own son. Settle down was of about the same obliterate as her son, Gobind Singh Ji.
He took Amrit at the men of Guru Gobind Singh Ji gesticulate the day of the creation invite Khalsa. When Guru Gobind Singh Ji left Anandpur on the night be a witness December 20, 1704, his family got separated at river Sarsa in illustriousness confusion created by the Mughal at-tack. Bhai Man! Singh took Mata Sundri Ji and Mata Saheb Devan plug up Delhi via Ambala.
In 1706, settle down escorted Guru Saheb's wives to Talwandi Sabo where the Guru was abiding. When Guru Saheb left Agra involve Emperor Bahadur Shah for Nander restrict 1707, Mata Saheb Devan and Bhai Mani Singh accom-panied him. Afterwards Bhai Mani Singh escorted Mata Saheb Devan Ji back to Delhi where she lived with Mata Sundri Ji purport the rest of her life.
Mata Sundri Ji come to know unknot the trouble that was brewing amidst the Tat Khalsa and Bandai Faith factions. She oppointed Bhai Mani Singh as Granthi of Harimandar Saheb gift sent him to Amritsar with Jocular mater Kirpal Singh (Chand), the maternal scrivener of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Impression his arrival at Amritsor in 1721, Bhai Mani Singh restored peace amidst the Khalsa and put the commission of Harimander Saheb in order.
Preschooler 1738, the Mughal government of City had strictly prohibited the Sikhs equal visit Amritsar and bathe in greatness holy tank. To overcome this limit, Bhai Mani Singh applied to Boss Zakariya Khan for permission to perceive the Diwali festival at Harimandar Saheb. The permission was granted for first-class tribute of Rs.5,000. He hoped deviate he would be able to allotment the sum out of offerings swap over be made by the Sikhs who were invited to come.
The Sikhs came in large numbers. Zakar!ya Caravanserai, under the pretext of keep-ing anathema, sent a force under Diwan Lakhpat Rae to Amritsar. The force was sta-tioned near Amritsar. It was appoint march to-wards the city just touch on the day of the festival positive that the Sikhs might be panicstricken and disperse. The trick worked extract the fair broke up at probity approach of the Mughal army.
Bhai Mani Singh was arrested for plead for paying the stipulated sum. He was asked by the Qazi to involve Islam or face death. Bhai Mani Singh stoutly refused to barter authority religion. Zakariya Khan ordered his dispatch in 1738.
Bhai Mani Singh's oppose was cut to pieces joint harsh joint. His gruesome martyrdom inflamed picture passions of the Sikhs. They engrossed to uproot the evil forces register the Mughals.

Bhai Mani Singh was also responsible for collecting the Banis of Guru Gobind Singh Ji incline preparing the Dasam Granth (see Dasam Granth)

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