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Guru Angad Dev Ji: The Second Guru
Solve the crossword on Guru Angad Dev Ji — from Bhai Lehna's devotion to the Gurmukhi script, the langar of Mata Kheevi, and the primers he gave to children.
Across
- 3The script Guru Angad Dev Ji promoted and taught to children.
- 4The town where Guru Angad settled and did his missionary work — ___ Sahib.
- 6The first Guru, who tested Bhai Lehna and chose him as the next Guru — Guru ___.
- 10The town founded by Guru Nanak where Bhai Lehna stayed to serve and learn.
- 12Guru Angad's devoted wife, who lovingly ran the free kitchen — Mata ___.
- 13The name Guru Angad Dev Ji was known by before he met Guru Nanak — Bhai ___.
- 14The goddess Bhai Lehna worshipped every year before he became a Sikh.
Down
- 1The township Guru Angad ordered Baba Amar Das to begin building in 1546.
- 2The Mughal emperor, fleeing Sher Shah Suri, who was gently humbled by Guru Angad.
- 5The name Guru Nanak gave Bhai Lehna, meaning 'a part of my own body'.
- 7The first reading book Guru Angad had written and given free to children.
- 8The wrestling arena Guru Angad built to keep Sikhs strong and fit.
- 9The small booklet of Gurbani that Guru Angad had written and sent to far centres.
- 11The sweet milk-and-rice dish served in Mata Kheevi's langar.
What you'll learn
- How Bhai Lehna’s devotion made him Guru Angad Dev Ji, the second Guru
- The Gurmukhi script and the children’s primers Guru Angad promoted
- Mata Kheevi’s langar and how Sikhs were kept strong in body and mind
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