Guru Angad Dev- the second Guru of the Sikh faith.
Guru Angad Dev (1504-1552)was the second Guru of the Sikhs. Guru Nanak Dev (1469-1539), the first guru and founder of Sikhism anointed him during his lifetime preferring him over his two sons but not before putting him through strict tests which mainly comprised of test of obedience and respecting God’s will, which he passed with flying colours. Guru Angad Dev, formerly known as Lehna, was formerly a devotee of the Hindu goddess Jwalamukhi. He performed annual pilgrimage to her temple. Once during his sojourn, in the year 1527, while passing through Kartarpur, a town newly established by Guru Nanak Dev, he thought of visiting the Guru. Riding on the horseback, on his way to Guru’s place called Dharamsaal, he met the Guru but being ignorant of his identity asked for the way to Guru’s place. Without revealing himself, Guru Nanak offered to take him to the Dharamsaal. On reaching the place, he realized that the person who walked alongside, while he rode the horse, was none...