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3 unusual facts about Bhai Mardana


Bhai Mardana

It further states that Mardana sang hymns written by Kabir, Trilochan, Ravidas, Dhanna and Bern.

It is said that The Guru had his body consigned to the River Ravi, and had hymns sung and Karah Parshad, the sacrament, distributed among the mourners.

Mirasi

Unlike the other Mirasi communities, the Rababi are Sikh, and trace their descent from Bhai Mardana, a Mirasi who used to play the rebab before Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.



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