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way. Nanak and his wife settled into the comfortable life of the trading classes and had two sons. However, the regularity of this life was interrupted at around the age of thirty-three when Nanak failed to return from his morning ablutions near the river Bein. For three days no trace of Nanak could be found. The villagers believed that he had drowned. Then, on the fourth day Nanak reappeared as dramatically as he had disappeared, but his demeanour had changed. He had once again become silent and reclusive. When questioned about the state of his health, he responded with a perplexing statement: 'There is no Hindu; there is no Muslim', leading people to suspect he was possessed or had gone mad.
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only one side of his life. The other side, she felt, was incomplete without a wife and children. And since Nanak too believed that "the secret of religion lay in living in the world without being overcome by it," he was persuaded. Through Jairam's initiative a match was arranged with Sulakhni, the daughter of a Kshatriya named Mulchand, from the village of Pakhoke near Batala, and Nanak was married at the age of nineteen.
284:, tried to tempt his son with the possibility of taking on a second wife but Nanak purportedly refused to entertain the idea as he thought Sulakhni was the most suitable wife for him, having been chosen by God to be his partner, and wanted to stay with her until death. She lived an ordinary life of a trading-class housewife at Sultanpur until the year 1499 or 1502, when her husband's religious preaching began after the 292:(travels), it is said he met-up with Sulakhni, their sons, and his father-in-law in Pakhokhi village. Sulakhni had expressed her desire to accompany Nanak but remained at home to tend to and raise their sons. She was reportedly a devouted wife and mother, who fully supported her husband's spiritual path and partook in it full-heatedly as a devotee herself. 257: 231:
The marriage of Sulakhni to Nanak was arranged by Jai Ram, the brother-in-law of Nanak. She was selected by Nanak's father partly due to her apparently "comely" appearance. She was wedded to Guru Nanak on 24 September 1487. In that time period, it was custom for girls to be four to five years younger
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Sultanpur: When he was about 16 years old, Nanak left the village of Talwandi and set off for Sultanpur, a small town close to the Sutlej River. Nanak's married sister lived there and she helped her brother get a job as a tax collector for a local Muslim ruler. Over the next eight years, he combined
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Shortly after this episode Nanak left his ancestral village to find work at Sultanpur, where his brother-in-law procured a post for him as a village accountant. As Nanak began to earn his keep, he sent for his wife, Sulakhni, to join him. He was nineteen at the time. ... Twelve years passed in this
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It is noted in Sikh lore that Mata Sulakhni's family had conflicts with Nanak, with an example of such regarding the manner of which the marriage ceremony would be performed. Sulakhni's father, Mul Chand Chona, was unwavering about his desire to have a traditional marriage ceremony for his daughter
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An increasing number of men and women were beginning to gravitate towards him. In a rented house near his place of work, where he lived with two boyhood companions, people congregated for recitations, prayers and contemplation. To Nanaki, an ardent admirer of her gifted brother, this was, however,
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by Nanak, Sulakhni moved there with him and was responsible for providing food and ensuring a comfortable stay for the visitors who came to see her husband and those who decided to remain there to live with him. Besides this, she also worked the farmland with her husband, was a cook, and served in
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his work with religious studies, and began to attract a group of followers. During this time, Nanak also married a Hindu girl, Sulakhni, and had two sons. Meanwhile, his fame was spreading. A large group of followers arrived in Sultanpur to join with Nanak in his hymns, prayers and contemplation.
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than the boy their marriage was arranged to. Nanak would have been around eighteen years old at the time of their marriage. The location the wedding itself occurred is disputed and given various locations amid Sikh sources but more likely took place in Batala.
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When Nanak left for Sultanpur Lodhi for employment, Sulakhni remained at Talwandi until he earned enough and invited her to join him at Sultanpur in around the year 1488. After she came to Sultanpur, her and her husband moved into a new house in the locality.
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Guru Nanak Dev came to Kartarpur and started the tradition of singing in the company of saints and Mata Sulakhni started looking after the arrangement of supplying food to people who stayed there.
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as his successor rather than one of their sons, she was apparently displeased with the decision. She survived her husband for a few years and died in 1545 at Kartarpur.
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whilst giving birth to Sri Chand. Her son, Sri Chand, would later go on to become a renowned spiritual leader himself. At some point, Nanak's father,
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to agree to his proposals. Whilst talking with the Brahmins, Nanak is said to have been seated beside an frail mud wall (
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states the wedding took place in Sultanpur (which is unlikely as per Khatri marriage customs of the time). The
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Wedding of Guru Nanak and Sulakhni. From the Unbound set of Janamsakhi paintings, ca.1755–1800
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Janamsakhi painting depicting Guru Nanak visiting Mata Sulakhni and his two sons
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Nanak himself shared a close bond with his wife, which may have impacted his
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Other sources give Sri Chand's birth date as 1491 and Lakhmi Das' as 1496.
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and was opposed to Nanak's innovations. He taunted Nanak to convince the
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The name of the village is alternatively spelt as 'Pakkhoke Randhawa'.
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Sulakhni seated beside Guru Nanak in a circa 1780 painting from Mandi
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Hinduism
Sikhism
Guru Nanak
Sri Chand
Lakhmi Das
Guru Nanak
Sikhism
Janamsakhi
clan
Kahn Singh Nabha
Mahan Kosh
Khatri
Gurdaspur
Hindu

Brahmins

Sri Chand
Lakhmi Das
Udasi
Shiva
Mehta Kalu
River Bein
Kartarpur
langar
Lehna
egalitarian and progressive
towards women
Amrita Pritam

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