Bhai Tiratha A devoted Sikh of the time of Guru Hargobind. According to Bhai Mani Singh, Sikhan di Bhagat Mala, the Guru advised him to serve holy men. Answering his query as to how to recognize a holy man, the Guru said, "Serve all your Sikh brethren, and you will certainly meet among them a gurmukh or one to the Divine adapted whose words will bring you solace." Tiratha also served in the Mughal army as a soldier.