Second Nanak

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Second Nanak is the honorific title of Guru Angad, the second Sikh Guru who succeeded Guru Nanak and helped consolidate the early Sikh community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sikh Guru
historical Sikh figure
honorific title
appliedTo second Sikh Guru
associatedWith Khadoor Sahib
birthName Lehna
connotation continuation of Guru Nanak’s spiritual authority
continuedTeachingsOf Guru Nanak
coreTeaching devotion to one God
equality of all humans
kirtan (devotional singing)
langar (community kitchen)
seva (selfless service)
helped consolidate the early Sikh community
honorificTitle Second Guru Nanak
linked to: Guru Angad

Second Nanak
knownFor developing Sikh institutions
emphasizing physical fitness and wrestling akharas
organizing langar
languageOfScriptPromoted Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
nationality Indian
positionHeld second Sikh Guru
predecessor Guru Nanak
promoted Gurmukhi script
linked to: Gurmukhi
refersTo Guru Angad
religion Sikhism
spouse Mata Khivi
standardized Gurmukhi script
linked to: Gurmukhi
successor Guru Amar Das
usedBy Sikh community

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Guru Angad title Second Nanak
Guru Angad honorificTitle Second Nanak
subject linked to: Second Nanak