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Once the elder son of Guru Nanak, Baba Sri Chand went to Amritsar to visit Guru Ram Das, the fourth heir to the throne of Guru Nanak (the fourth Sikh Guru).

Although Guru Nanak had two sons, he had chosen his disciple Bhai Lehna as the person worthy of Guruship and so Bhai Lehna was named Guru Angad, the second Sikh Guru.

When Baba Sri Chand met Guru Ram Das, he tried to belittle and laugh at the Guru. He said, "O Raam Daas! Why is your beard so long?" The Guru replied "I have a long beard to wipe the feet of holy men like you." The Guru Sahib's humility hit Baba Sri Chand Jee who fell at the feet of Guru Sahib and he said; "Now I know why I didn't become chosen to be Guru and instead you are sitting on my father's throne." ....More