TULSA, BHAI, a Bhalla Khatri of the village of Dalla, now in Kapurthala district of the Punjab. He received the rites of initiation at the hands of Guru Amar Das and learnt to shed the pride of caste. His name figures in Bhai Gurdas, Varan, XI. 16.
TULSA, BHAI, a Vahura (Volwa) Khatri trader living in Sultanpur Lodhi, now in Kapurthala district of the Punjab, received the rites of initiation during the time of Guru Amar Das. His name is included among the Guru`s devotees in Mani Singh, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Mani Singh, Bhai, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala. Amritsar, 1955
2. Santokh Singh, Bhai, Sri Gur Pratap Suraj Granth.Amritsar, 1926-37
3. Gurdas, Bhai, Varan, XI. 16
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TULSA, BHAI, a Dhir Khatri, received initiation at the hands of Guru Arjan. He lived up to the time of Guru Hargobind and remained in attendance on him. His name is included in Bhai Gurdas` roster of the leading Sikhs of the time of Guru Arjan, Varan, XI. 18. BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Mani Singh, Bhai, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala.Amritsar, 1955
2. Santokh Singh, Bhai, Sri GUI` Pratap Suraj Granth. Amritsar, 1927-35
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TULSIA, BHAI, a Bhardvaj Brahman, received initition at the hands of Guru Arjan. He acquired mastery of the Sikh doctrine and became a preacher. His name appears in Bhai Gurdas, Varan, XI. 20.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Mani Singh, Bhai, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala. Amritsar, 1955
2. Santokh Singh, Bhai, Sri Gur Pratap Suraj Granth. Amritsar, 1927-35
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References :
1. Mani Singh, Bhai, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala. Amritsar, 1955
2. Santokh Singh, Bhai, Sri Gur Pratap Suraj Granth. Amritsar, 1926-37
Bhai Tulsa was a devout Sikh during the time of Guru Amar Das, the third Sikh Guru. He belonged to the Bhalla Khatri community and hailed from the village of Dalla, located in the present-day Kapurthala district of Punjab. Bhai Tulsa received initiation from Guru Amar Das and embraced the Guru’s teachings, which emphasized equality and the rejection of caste-based pride.
His name is mentioned in Bhai Gurdas’s Varan XI.16, highlighting his significance among the early Sikh devotees. Bhai Tulsa’s spiritual journey reflects the transformative power of Guru Amar Das’s guidance, as he became a symbol of humility and devotion.
