Mata Ganga

Not to be confused with Ganga (goddess).
Mata
Ganga
Mural depicting Mata Ganga, wife of Guru Arjan, seeking blessings from Baba Buddha at a Birh (literally a reserved forest used for cattle grazing) from Takht Hazur Sahib, Nanded, circa 19th century
Personal life
Born
Mau, Lahore Subah, Mughal Empire
(present-day Jalandhar district, Punjab, India)
Died(1621-05-14)14 May 1621
Bakala, Mughal Empire
(present-day Punjab, India)
SpouseGuru Arjan
ChildrenGuru Hargobind
Religious life
ReligionSikhism

Mata Ganga (died 14 May 1621) was the wife of the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan. She is one of the four consorts bestowed with the title of Guru-Mahal.

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