The real revelation was written directly by Guru Gobind Singh.
He felt that a divine soul had incarnated there. Not just a messenger of God, but that a part of the all merciful Allah Himself had taken the form of a human body.
For this GurGaddi story we at SikhNet did our best to do justice to what Guru has bestowed upon us: We have two Gurus in perpetuity. Guru Panth, Guru Granth.
ZAFARNAMAH ਜ਼ਫ਼ਰਨਾਮਾਹੑ ظفرنامه - SATINDER SARTAAJ (Persian/Punjabi)-Recorded 1st Time in the History
The rulers transformed from having a friendly admiration during the time of the 3rd Nanak ~ Guru Amar Das, to being suspicious during the time of Guru Ram Das, then executing the 5th Nanak ~ Guru Arjun Dev.
Unlike some other prophets, he never called himself God or the only son of God or the messenger of God. Instead he said that all people are the sons and daughters of God, sharing His Kingdom equally. For himself he used the word “slave” (banda), which means servant of God.
Someone who abandons his duty will do so again and again. Is life really that simple? Do we not sometimes have to do things in life that appear to be disastrous, but later turn out to be blessings in disguise?
As we celebrate the birthday of Guru Gobind Singh I wanted to share a thought that I hope will be of benefit to all: We know who Guru ji is... and yet we don't know him at all...
A few men in this world are born endowed by nature with infinite capacity to face all trials and adversities of life with indomitable courage and strength.