Guru Har Krishan Ji, the eighth Sikh Guru, was born in 1656 in Kiratpur Sahib, Punjab. He became Guru at the young age of five, following the passing of Guru Har Rai Ji. Despite his youth, Guru Har Krishan Ji is remembered for his profound impact on Sikhism through his wisdom and compassion.
Guru Har Krishan Ji is celebrated for his acts of selfless service and his dedication to alleviating suffering. During a severe outbreak of smallpox and cholera in Delhi, he provided care and comfort to the afflicted, showing remarkable empathy and resilience. His leadership during this crisis emphasized the Sikh values of service and humanity.
Known for his humility and spiritual insight, Guru Har Krishan Ji also worked to strengthen the Sikh community and uphold its teachings. His time as Guru was brief, but his legacy endures through the example of his service and his embodiment of the virtues of compassion and selflessness. Guru Har Krishan Ji’s life continues to inspire Sikhs to live with kindness and dedication to the welfare of others.
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