Bhai Bhagirath, a Soini Khatri, Bhai Bhulla and Bhai Kulla, both Jhanjhi Sunars, accompanied by, presented themselves before Guru Arjan and begged to be instructed in the pious way. The Guru told them, always to act like gurmukhs, and not like manmukhs. The Guru, according to Sikhan di Bhagat Mala, explained: "Gurmukhs are those who, turning their back on ego, heed the Guru's word, who do not forget a good turn done to them but always forget anything done by themselves for the good of others. Still excelling gurmukhs are those who, having given up all ego, are good to others habitually, unmindful of how the others treat them. A gurmukh finally is one who has attained gian, or true knowledge. He consciously acts for the weal (happiness or prosperity) of others, even of those who bear him il