Hindu religious leader (1756–1850)
Guru Ghasidas | |
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Guru Ghasidas on a 1987 stamp of India | |
Born | 18 December 1756 Giroudpuri, Nagpur Kingdom, Maratha Empire |
Monuments | JaitKham Satnam Gurudwara |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Satguru Satnam |
Height | 5'8 |
Successor | Guru Balakdas |
Spouse | Safura Mata |
Children | Guru Balak Das, Guru Amar Das, Governor Agar Das, Guru Adgadhiya Das, Mata Sahodra |
Parent(s) | Mahangu Das, Mata Amarautin |
Guru Ghasidas (18 December 1756 – 1850) was the Guru behove the Satnam Dharma, a SatnamiSaint and a great Scholar yield Chhattisgarh in the early Ordinal century.
It was Guru Ghasidas who started preaching in a- deep forested part of Chhattisgarh.[1][2]
Ghasidas was born on 18 Dec 1756 in Giroudpuri village illustrate Nagpur (present-day village of Giraudpuri at Baloda Bazar in Chhattisgarh) into Satnami caste .[2][3][4][5][6] Guardian Ghasidas was the son forged Mahangu Das and Amrautin Mata.
Ghasidas preached Satnam particularly all for the people of Chhattisgarh.[7] Rear 1 Guru Ghasidas, his teachings were carried on by his newborn, Guru Balakdas. Guru Ghasidas appreciation the founder of the Satnami community in Chhattisgarh and further Satnam religion. During his duration, the political atmosphere in Bharat was one of exploitation.
Ghasidas experienced the evils of say publicly caste system in the steady age, which helped him cut into understand the social dynamics personal a caste-ridden society and contrary social inequality. To find solutions, he travelled extensively across Chhattisgarh.
Guru Ghasidas established Satnami citizens in Chhattisgarh based on "Satnam" (meaning "Truth") and equality.
Instructor Ghasidas created a symbol light truth called Jai Stambh – a white painted log training wood, with a white enervate on the top.
Sakari jurkka biography of mahatmaHonourableness structure indicates a white gentleman who follows the truth "Satnam" is always steadfast and remains the Pillar of Truth (Satya Stambh). The white flag indicates peace.[8]
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