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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Order of Patiala State}}<br />
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{{Infobox order<br />
|name=Guru Ghar Manya Mandal<br />
|awarded_by=<br>[[File:Coat of Arms of Patiala.png|60px|alt=]]<br>the [[Maharaja of Patiala]]<br />
|type=[[Order (distinction)|Order]]<br />
|established={{circa|1933}}<br />
|country=[[Patiala State]]<br />
|motto=Ik Onkar; Deg Tegh Fateh<br />
|status=Dormant since 1947<br />
|founder=[[Bhupinder Singh of Patiala|Bhupinder Singh]]<br />
|head_title=Sovereign<br />
|head=[[Amarinder Singh]]<br />
|recipients=}}<br />
'''Guru Ghar Manya Mandal''' ({{langx|ur|گرو گھر مانیا منڈل|4=Order of the Holy Saint}}) was an order conferred by the [[Maharaja of Patiala]].<br />
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== Description ==<br />
This order was established in 1933 by [[Bhupinder Singh of Patiala|Bhupinder Singh]], the [[Maharaja of Patiala]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=McClenaghan |first=Tony |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Indian_Princely_Medals/YQdZlHJ2WTAC |title=Indian Princely Medals: A Record of the Orders, Decorations, and Medals of the Indian Princely States |date=1996 |publisher=Lancer Publishers |isbn=978-1-897829-19-6 |pages=217 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Encyclopaedia_Indica_Princely_States_in/qPYvAQAAIAAJ |title=Encyclopaedia Indica: Princely States in colonial India |date=1996 |publisher=Anmol Publications |isbn=978-81-7041-859-7 |pages=185 |language=en}}</ref> It was awarded to [[Sikhs]] and comprised the following classes: Sovereign Grand Master, Members, and Honorary Members.<ref name=":0" /> The number of recipients was limited to five at any one time.<ref name=":0" /> The [[Maharaja of Patiala]] was a [[Sikhs|Sikh]], and his house had been blessed by the tenth [[Sikh gurus|Sikh Guru]], [[Guru Gobind Singh]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Srivastava |first=Sanjeev Prasad |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Art_and_Cultural_Heritage_of_Patiala/oLZWAAAAMAAJ |title=Art and Cultural Heritage of Patiala |date=1991 |publisher=Sundeep Prakashan |isbn=978-81-85067-66-7 |pages=3 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Time Inc |first= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cVAEAAAAMBAJ |title=LIFE |date=1943-09-13 |publisher=Time Inc |pages=57 |language=en}}</ref> <br />
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It bore a portrait of [[Guru Gobind Singh]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Advance/xmB7_Z2Jr3EC |title=Advance |date=1988 |publisher=Public Relations, Punjab |pages=3,29 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Roopa_lekh%C4%81/clrrAAAAMAAJ |title=Roopa-lekhā |date=1982 |publisher=Printed at the I.M.H. Press, Chandri Chowk, Delhi, for the Fine Arts & Crafts Syndicate Limited, Delhi |pages=19 |language=en}}</ref> The image was set within an oval frame, showing him dressed in saffron-yellow robes, seated and resting against a royal cushion.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Goswamy |first=B. N. |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Piety_and_Splendour/jh7qAAAAMAAJ |title=Piety and Splendour: Sikh Heritage in Art |date=2000 |publisher=National Museum |pages=188 |language=en}}</ref> He held an arrow in his left hand, while a falcon perched on his gloved right hand.<ref name=":1" /> Above the portrait, the following inscription appeared in [[Gurmukhi]]: [[Ik Onkar]]; [[Deg Tegh Fateh]] ({{Translation|One God; Victory to Charity and Arms}}).<ref>{{Cite web |title=tribuneindia... Punjab |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99jul02/punjab.htm |access-date=2025-05-31 |website=www.tribuneindia.com}}</ref><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite book |last=Kr̥shṇa |first=Navala |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Ananda_vana_of_Indian_Art/b_vpAAAAMAAJ |title=The Ananda-vana of Indian Art: Dr. Anand Krishna Felicitation Volume |last2=Krishna |first2=Manu |date=2004 |publisher=Indica Books and Abhidha Prakashan |isbn=978-81-86569-48-1 |pages=462 |language=en}}</ref> Below the portrait, the words Sache Badshah ({{Translation|The True King}}) were inscribed.<ref name=":2" /><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Nishan-i-Phul]]<br />
* [[Padshahi Phuli Manya Mandal]]<br />
* [[Yadu Vansha Manya Mandal]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Manya Mandal, Guru Ghar}}<br />
[[Category: Awards established in 1933]]<br />
[[Category: 1933 establishments in India]]<br />
[[Category: Orders, decorations, and medals of former countries]]<br />
[[Category:Patiala State]]</div>AyushAmar