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'''Mata Damodari''', the daughter of Narain Das of village Talla, is said to be the mother of [[Ani Rai]], [[Bibi Viro]] and [[Baba Gurditta]].  
'''Mata Damodari''', the wife of Guru Hargobind Ji, was the daughter of Narain Das of village Talla. It is said that [[Ani Rai]], [[Bibi Viro]] & [[Baba Gurditta]] were all born to Mata Damodari. The descendants of Mata Damadari live near [[Gurdwara Daroli Bhai, Dist. Firozpur]]. They are the custodians of some rare personal belongings of Guru Hargobind Ji, as well as,  a handwritten copy of [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] that also bears the personal seal of [[Guru Gobind Singh]].


'''Gurdwara Daroli Bhai''', Dist. Firozpur (near which the descendants  of [[Guru Hargobind]] and his wife Mata Damodari still reside) contains some rare personal belongings of Guru Hargobind as well as a handwritten copy of the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] that also bears the personal seal of [[Guru Gobind Singh]].
Some modern scholars say that [[Guru Hargobind]] had only one wife, whose name was [[Mata Nanaki]] but this is not supported by old historical texts.  These same people claim that [[Guru Gobind Singh]] also had only one wife, but again this is an issue that has not been totally resolved.  


Some says Guru Hargobind Ji was married to one wife, who was [[Mata Nanaki]] ji which is highly unlikely.  These same people claim that Satguru Gobind singh jee also had only one wife but it is a proven fact that he had 3 wives.
==See also==


The quote below applies only to the Sikhs and not their Satgurus who were the incarnation of the almighty lord.
* [[Guru Gobind Singh's wife or wives]]
 
:''' ''eikaa naaree jatee hoe, par naaree dhee bhain vakhaanai.'' '''
:''Having  one women as his wife, he (the Sikh) is a celebate who  considers any other man's wife as his daughter or as his sister."
:::(Vaar 6, Bhai Gurdaas Ji (The contemporary and Maternal Uncle of [[Guru Arjan Dev]] ji)




[[Category:Guru's Family Members]]  
[[Category:Guru's Family Members]]  
[[Category:Famous Sikh Women]]
[[Category:Famous Sikh Women]]

Latest revision as of 15:12, 4 July 2010

Mata Damodari, the wife of Guru Hargobind Ji, was the daughter of Narain Das of village Talla. It is said that Ani Rai, Bibi Viro & Baba Gurditta were all born to Mata Damodari. The descendants of Mata Damadari live near Gurdwara Daroli Bhai, Dist. Firozpur. They are the custodians of some rare personal belongings of Guru Hargobind Ji, as well as, a handwritten copy of Sri Guru Granth Sahib that also bears the personal seal of Guru Gobind Singh.

Some modern scholars say that Guru Hargobind had only one wife, whose name was Mata Nanaki but this is not supported by old historical texts. These same people claim that Guru Gobind Singh also had only one wife, but again this is an issue that has not been totally resolved.

See also