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{{p2|Image:Bibibhaniposter.jpg|[[Guru Amar Das]] with daughter [[Bibi Bhani]], [[Arjan|grand-son Arjan]] and [[Guru Ram Das| son-in-law Bhai Jetha]] (in the background)}} | {{p2|Image:Bibibhaniposter.jpg|[[Guru Amar Das]] with daughter [[Bibi Bhani]], [[Arjan|grand-son Arjan]] and [[Guru Ram Das| son-in-law Bhai Jetha]] (in the background)}} | ||
[[Bibi Bhani ji]] (1535 - 1598) was born to [[Guru Amar Das]] and [[Mata Mansa Devi]] on [[19 January]] [[1535]] (21 [[Magh]] 1591 Bk) at [[Basarke Gillan]], a village | [[Bibi Bhani|'''Bibi Bhani ji''']] (1535 - 1598) was born to [[Guru Amar Das]] and [[Mata Mansa Devi]] on [[19 January]] [[1535]] (21 [[Magh]] 1591 Bk) at [[Basarke Gillan]], a village some 13 kms south-west of [[Amritsar]]. She had an older sister called [[Bibi Dani]] and two brothers called [[Bhai Mohan]] and [[Bhai Mohri]]. | ||
She was married on [[18 February]] [[1554]] to [[Bhai Jetha]] (who later became [[Guru Ram Das]]), a Sodhi Khatri from [[Lahore]]. Bhai sahib later moved to [[Goindval]] which was an upcoming Sikh town and carried out voluntary service ([[Sewa]]) in the construction of the [[Baoli Sahib]] (deep walk-in well). | |||
Later, on the near completion of the [[Gurdwara]] at Goindval, [[Bhai Jetha]] was deputed by the Guru to go and establish a habitation at present-day [[Amritsar]]. This place was also later called "Ramdasar". Here, on a piece of land gifted, according to one version, | When [[Guru Amar Das]] had first seen [[Bhai Jetha]], he had been very impressed with the dedication to the [[sangat]] (congregation) and the [[Sewa]] performed by him. And so observing the purity of his kind soul, a marriage was arranged between [[Bibi Bhani]], Guru ji's daughter and the dedicated devotee, Bhai Jehta. After marriage, the couple remained in [[Goindval]] serving the Guru, doing sewa and serving the ([[sangat]]). | ||
Later, on the near completion of the [[Gurdwara]] at Goindval, [[Bhai Jetha]] was deputed by the Guru to go and establish a habitation at present-day [[Amritsar]]. This place was also later called "Ramdasar". Here, on a piece of land gifted, according to one version, to [[Bibi Bhani]] by [[Emperor Akbar]] at the time of his visit to [[Guru Amar Das]], Jetha ji expanded a natural pool into a [[Sarovar]]. {{aowf|Bibi Bhani}} | |||
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Bibi Bhani ji (1535 - 1598) was born to Guru Amar Das and Mata Mansa Devi on 19 January 1535 (21 Magh 1591 Bk) at Basarke Gillan, a village some 13 kms south-west of Amritsar. She had an older sister called Bibi Dani and two brothers called Bhai Mohan and Bhai Mohri.
She was married on 18 February 1554 to Bhai Jetha (who later became Guru Ram Das), a Sodhi Khatri from Lahore. Bhai sahib later moved to Goindval which was an upcoming Sikh town and carried out voluntary service (Sewa) in the construction of the Baoli Sahib (deep walk-in well).
When Guru Amar Das had first seen Bhai Jetha, he had been very impressed with the dedication to the sangat (congregation) and the Sewa performed by him. And so observing the purity of his kind soul, a marriage was arranged between Bibi Bhani, Guru ji's daughter and the dedicated devotee, Bhai Jehta. After marriage, the couple remained in Goindval serving the Guru, doing sewa and serving the (sangat).
Later, on the near completion of the Gurdwara at Goindval, Bhai Jetha was deputed by the Guru to go and establish a habitation at present-day Amritsar. This place was also later called "Ramdasar". Here, on a piece of land gifted, according to one version, to Bibi Bhani by Emperor Akbar at the time of his visit to Guru Amar Das, Jetha ji expanded a natural pool into a Sarovar. .....More
