Bhai Daya Singh

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Bhai Daya Singh was one of the first five beloved Sikhs (Panj Pyare) initiated by Guru Gobind Singh, revered for his exemplary courage, devotion, and sacrifice in the founding of the Khalsa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Khalsa saint-soldier ⓘ
Sikh historical figure ⓘ
associatedPlace Anandpur Sahib ⓘ
Lahore ⓘ
associatedWithGuru Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
associatedWithInstitution Khalsa ⓘ
birthCountryHistorical Mughal Empire ⓘ
birthPlace Lahore ⓘ
birthRegion Punjab ⓘ
casteBackground Khatri ⓘ
commemoratedOn Vaisakhi ⓘ
culturalSignificance model of ideal Khalsa Sikh ⓘ
symbol of selfless service in Sikh tradition ⓘ
eventDate 30 March 1699 ⓘ
eventParticipatedIn Vaisakhi 1699 Khalsa initiation ⓘ
linked to: Khalsa
eventPlace Anandpur Sahib ⓘ
father Suddha ⓘ
fatherOccupation shopkeeper ⓘ
gaveHeadOnCallOf Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
givenName Daya Ram ⓘ
historicalEra early 18th century ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ
honorificTitle Bhai ⓘ
inspiredBy teachings of Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
teachings of Guru Nanak ⓘ
knownFor being among the first Panj Pyare ⓘ
martial spirit combined with spirituality ⓘ
role in founding of the Khalsa ⓘ
unflinching obedience to Guru’s command ⓘ
languageContext Punjabi ⓘ
linked to: Punjabi language
laterName Daya Singh ⓘ
ledBy Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
legacy inspires initiation into Khalsa ⓘ
remembered in Sikh ardas and narratives ⓘ
memberOf Panj Pyare ⓘ
partOf early Khalsa community ⓘ
religion Sikhism ⓘ
reveredBy Sikhs worldwide ⓘ
roleInKhalsa one of the first five initiated Sikhs ⓘ
scriptUsedForName Gurmukhi ⓘ
servedAs close companion of Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
trusted emissary of Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
subCaste Sobti ⓘ
tookAmritFrom Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
virtue compassion ⓘ
courage ⓘ
devotion ⓘ
sacrifice ⓘ
steadfast faith ⓘ

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Five Beloved Ones → member → Bhai Daya Singh ⓘ