File:Hukamnama (edict) of Mata Sahib Devan (Mata Sahib Kaur) dated to 19 March 1730 addressed to Bhai Thakur Daas, Bhai Sobhai Mal Chopra, Bhai Simbhu Nath, and Bhai Sahib Rai of Banaras.jpg
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DescriptionHukamnama (edict) of Mata Sahib Devan (Mata Sahib Kaur) dated to 19 March 1730 addressed to Bhai Thakur Daas, Bhai Sobhai Mal Chopra, Bhai Simbhu Nath, and Bhai Sahib Rai of Banaras.jpg |
English: Hukamnama (the word 'Hukamnama' in Sikhism, used in the historical sense, refers to the issued edict, order, or injunction by the Sikh gurus or their officiated followers and associates) of Mata Sahib Devan (Mata Sahib Kaur, born as Sahib Devan Bassi, the third wife of Guru Gobind Singh) dated to 19 March 1730 addressed to Bhai Thakur Daas, Bhai Sobhai Mal Chopra, Bhai Simbhu Nath, and Bhai Sahib Rai of Banaras. She is known for being the mother of the Guru Khalsa Panth.
Translation of its contents: (Vertical) "Ik Oangkaar Satguru Ji. To all the Khalsa of Banaras, may the Guru protect you." (Horizontal) "Ik Oangkaar Sri Vahguru Ji Ki Fateh. The Khalsa belongs to Akal Purakh (the Timeless Being), it is the command of respected Mata Sahib Devi Ji, Bhai Thakur Daas, Bhai Sobhai Mal Chopra, Bhai Simbhu Nath, Bhai Sahib Rai, to all Khalsa of Banaras, Guru will protect you, always recite Guru Guru and make your life worthwhile, it is my utmost happiness, you are my beloved children, may the complete Guru fulfill all your desires, I have written my request for you, for langar, 50 rupees, stated amount made into authorized payment to be given to Bhai Sidhu Singh Mevra, Banaras is the palace of Vaheguru, do the selfless-service full-heartedly, whichever Sikh desired to contribute into the langar, the complete Guru will bless their hard-earned money and provide them with abundance." "Year 1786 Bikrami Chet Sudhi 11" = 19th March 1730AD (translation taken from http://www.gurudiprit.blogspot.com) |
Date | 19 March 1730 |
Source | http://gurudiprit.blogspot.com/2020/05/mata-sahib-devan-jis-hukamnama-sahib.html |
Author | Mata Sahib Devan (also known as Mata Sahib Kaur, born as Sahib Devan Bassi) and her scribe. |
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