Mata Sahib Devan

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Mata Sahib Devan is revered in Sikhism as the spiritual mother of the Khalsa and a prominent religious figure associated with Guru Gobind Singh.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sikh religious figure
historical person
associatedWith Guru Gobind Singh
Mata Sundari
associatedWithEvent creation of the Khalsa in 1699
associatedWithPlace Anandpur Sahib
Delhi
Hazur Sahib Nanded
burialPlace Gurdwara Bala Sahib, Delhi
centuryOfBirth 17th century
centuryOfDeath 18th century
commemoration birth anniversary observed by Sikhs
death anniversary observed by Sikhs
remembered in Sikh ardas (prayer)
countryOfBirth India
culturalDepiction portrayed in Sikh paintings and posters
dateOfBirth late 17th century
dateOfDeath 18th century
ethnicity Punjabi
father Rama
gender female
hasGurdwaraDedicated Gurdwara Mata Sahib Devan Ji, New Delhi
Gurdwara Mata Sahib Devan Ji, Rohtas
honorificTitle Mata Sahib Kaur
surface form: Mother of the Khalsa
household court of Guru Gobind Singh
influence model of Sikh womanhood and devotion
symbol of maternal care in Sikh community
knownFor adding patashas (sugar crystals) to the Amrit
being revered as the mother of all initiated Sikhs
blessing the Khalsa at its creation
language Punjabi
legacy central female figure in Sikh history
invoked as mother by baptized Sikhs
maritalStatus married but remained celibate
mother Jai Devi
placeOfBirth Rohtas
placeOfDeath Delhi
regionOfBirth Punjab
religion Sikhism
religiousStatus highly revered in Sikh tradition
religiousTradition Khalsa
roleInKhalsa spiritual mother of all Khalsa initiates
roleInRitual participation in preparation of Amrit
spiritualRole spiritual mother of the Khalsa
spouse Guru Gobind Singh
title Mata Sahib Kaur
veneratedBy Sikh people
surface form: Sikhs

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Guru Gobind Singh spouse Mata Sahib Devan