Baba Gurditta

Baba Gurditta was the son of Guru Hargobind (sixth Sikh guru), and the father of Guru Har Rai (seventh Sikh guru) of Sikhism. There is a gurudwara in Kiratpur Sahib, Punjab which is in remembrance of Baba Gurditta.

Baba Gurditta Ji

Baba Gurditta died around 1638, while his father was still alive. His brother Guru Tegh Bahadur would later become the ninth Sikh guru when Baba Gurdita's line of succession dried up. After the Battle of Kartarpur, he took rest under a Banyaan tree which is still there in Kartarpur near Sukka Talab he tied his horses under the tree the sacred Banyan tree has great significance for Sikh Jatt community of Kartarpur the maintainees of sacred place is being done by Toor clan of Jats.

Then Baba Gurditta Ji followed path towards 5 km north from Kartarpur and done funeral of shahed nihangas and now there is a gurudwara called Killi Sahib.

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