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'''Bibi Kaulan'''(ਕੌਲਾਂ) is believed to be a spiritual woman who lived during time of [[Guru Hargobind Sahib]], the 6th [[Sikh gurus|Sikh Guru]]. Kaulan means the ''one who is Living in abode of Lotus''.<ref>ਕਉਲਾ - kaulā - कउलाਸੰ. ਕਮਲਾ. ਸੰਗ੍ਯਾ- ਲਕ੍ਸ਼੍‍ਮੀ, ਜਿਸ ਦਾ ਨਿਵਾਸ ਕਮਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਮੰਨਿਆ ਹੈ. "ਸੇਵੇ ਚਰਨ ਨਿਤ ਕਉਲਾ." (ਵਾਰ ਕਾਨ ਮਃ ੪), Mahankosh, Kahn Singh Nabha</ref> There is dispute among historians regarding bibi Kaulan and her relation to Guru Hargobind. Some scholars<ref>Patishahi 6, Twarikh Guru Khalsa, Giani Gian Singh, Section:Kolan</ref><ref name="mahankosh">ਕੌਲਾਂ, ਕੌਲਸਰ, Mahankosh, Kahn Singh Nabha</ref> believed her to have been the wife of Guru Hargobind, where others believe that she was his servant. Scholars commonly hold the viewpoint that she was a true disciple of Guru Hargobind and spent her life under directions of the Guru.
'''Mata Kaulan''' ([[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]: ਮਾਤਾ ਕੌਲਾਂ), also referred to as '''Bibi Kaulan''' ([[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]: ਬੀਬੀ ਕੌਲਾਂ), is believed to be a spiritual woman who lived during time of [[Guru Hargobind Sahib]], the 6th [[Sikh gurus|Sikh Guru]]. Kaulan means the ''one who is Living in abode of Lotus''.<ref>ਕਉਲਾ - kaulā - कउलाਸੰ. ਕਮਲਾ. ਸੰਗ੍ਯਾ- ਲਕ੍ਸ਼੍‍ਮੀ, ਜਿਸ ਦਾ ਨਿਵਾਸ ਕਮਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਮੰਨਿਆ ਹੈ. "ਸੇਵੇ ਚਰਨ ਨਿਤ ਕਉਲਾ." (ਵਾਰ ਕਾਨ ਮਃ ੪), Mahankosh, Kahn Singh Nabha</ref>  
 
== Biography ==
There is dispute among historians regarding Kaulan and her relation to Guru Hargobind. Some scholars<ref>Patishahi 6, Twarikh Guru Khalsa, Giani Gian Singh, Section:Kolan</ref><ref name="mahankosh">ਕੌਲਾਂ, ਕੌਲਸਰ, Mahankosh, Kahn Singh Nabha</ref> believed her to have been the wife of Hargobind, where others believe that she was his servant. Scholars commonly hold the viewpoint that she was a true disciple of Guru Hargobind and spent her life under the directions of the Guru, meditating and singing [[Guru Nanak]]'s bani.
 
== See also ==
 
* [[Women in Sikhism]]


==References==
==References==
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Mata Kaulan (Punjabi: ਮਾਤਾ ਕੌਲਾਂ), also referred to as Bibi Kaulan (Punjabi: ਬੀਬੀ ਕੌਲਾਂ), is believed to be a spiritual woman who lived during time of Guru Hargobind Sahib, the 6th Sikh Guru. Kaulan means the one who is Living in abode of Lotus.[1]

Biography[edit | edit source]

There is dispute among historians regarding Kaulan and her relation to Guru Hargobind. Some scholars[2][3] believed her to have been the wife of Hargobind, where others believe that she was his servant. Scholars commonly hold the viewpoint that she was a true disciple of Guru Hargobind and spent her life under the directions of the Guru, meditating and singing Guru Nanak's bani.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ਕਉਲਾ - kaulā - कउलाਸੰ. ਕਮਲਾ. ਸੰਗ੍ਯਾ- ਲਕ੍ਸ਼੍‍ਮੀ, ਜਿਸ ਦਾ ਨਿਵਾਸ ਕਮਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਮੰਨਿਆ ਹੈ. "ਸੇਵੇ ਚਰਨ ਨਿਤ ਕਉਲਾ." (ਵਾਰ ਕਾਨ ਮਃ ੪), Mahankosh, Kahn Singh Nabha
  2. Patishahi 6, Twarikh Guru Khalsa, Giani Gian Singh, Section:Kolan
  3. ਕੌਲਾਂ, ਕੌਲਸਰ, Mahankosh, Kahn Singh Nabha