guru tegh bahadur soon aftenwards proceeded to the imperial capital, delhi, and courted death on 11 november 1675. distress will then be expunged and happiness ushered in." "none could be worthier than yourself to make such a sacrifice," remarked gobind rai in his innocent manner. she will be redeemed only if a truly worthy person comes forward to lay down his head. the father, as records kuir singh in his gurbilas patshahi 10, replied, "grave are the burdens the earth bears. as the guru sat reflecting what to do, young gobind rai, arriving there in company with his playmates, asked why he looked so preoccupied. early in 1675, a group kashmiri brahmans, drivels to desperation by the religious fanaticism of the mughals general, iftikar khan, visited anandpur to seek guru tegh bahadur's intercession. he was barely nine years of age when a sudden turn came in his life as well as in the life of tile community he was destined to lead. gobind rai was escorted to anandpur (then known as chakk nanaki)on the foothills of the sivaliks where he reached in march 1672 and where his early education included reading and writing of punjabi, braj, sanskrit and persian. on the site of the house at patna in which gobind rai was born and where he spent his early childhood now stands a sacred shrine, takht sri harimandar sahib, one of the five most honoured seats of religious authority (takht, lit. returning to patna in 1670, he directed his family to return to the punjab. his father, guru tegh bahadur, the ninth guru, was then travelling across bengal and assam.
The tenth and the last guru or prophet-teacher of the sikh faith, was born gobind rai sodhi on sk/22 december 1666 at patna, in bihar.
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