File:Brass plaque depicting the Gurgadi (guruship anointment) ceremony of Guru Ram Das by Baba Budha under the watch of Guru Amar Das with an audience of regional Manji heads, from Gurdwara Chaubara Sahib, Goindwal.jpg

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English: Brass plaque at Gurdwara Chaubara Sahib, Goindwal depicting scene of Guru Ram Das being enthroned to Guruship (gurugadi) in the presence of Guru Amar Das and regional Manji heads. 22 missionaries were established for spread of Sikhism by Guru Amardas, with the appointed heads of certain regions known as Manjis. Baba Buddha can be seen applying the tilak, and Bhai Gurdas is performing Chaur Sahib Seva (fly-whisk service). Baba Mohan (son of Guru Amar Das) can be seen seated to the right), whereas Baba Mohri (son of Guru Amar Das) can be seen bowing to Guru Ram Das. Bhai Gurdas is performing the chauri (fly-whisk) service. Below, the 22 Gursikhs (religious Sikhs) blessed with the 'Manjis' (i.e. duty to to do preaching activities and missionary work in their respective areas) can be seen.

The list of the initial Manji heads appointed by Guru Amar Das and depicted on this relief are given on a wall plaque beside the relief. The names are as follows:

1) Paro Julka (Pārō Julakā) - ੧ ਪਾਰੋ ਜੁਲਕਾ

2) Lalu Budhu (Lālū Budhū) - ੨ ਲਾਲੂ ਬੁਧੂ

3) Mahesha Dhir (Mahēśā Dhīra) - ੩ ਮਹੇਸ਼ਾ ਧੀਰ

4) Mai Das Bairagi (Mā'ī Dāsa Bairāgī) - ੪ ਮਾਈ ਦਾਸ ਬੈਰਾਗੀ

5) Manak Das (Māṇaka Dāsa) - ੫ ਮਾਣਕ ਦਾਸ

6) Savan Mal (Sāvaṇamala) - ੬ ਸਾਵਣਮੱਲ

7) Mal (Mala) - ੭ ਮੱਲ

8) Baba Hundal (Bābā Hadāla; alt. spelt as 'Baba Hindal') - ੮ ਬਾਬਾ ਹੰਦਾਲ

9) Sachana Sach (Sacana Saca) - ੯ ਸੱਚਨ ਸੱਚ

10) Gangu Khatri (Gagū Khatarī) - ੧੦ ਗੰਗੂ ਖੱਤਰੀ

11) Sadharan Luhar (Sadhārana Luhāra) - ੧੧ ਸਧਾਰਨ ਲੁਹਾਰ

12) Matho Murari (Mathō Murārī) - ੧੨ ਮੱਥੋ ਮੁਰਾਰੀ

13) Kheda Brahman (Khēḍā Brahamana) - ੧੩ ਖੇਡਾ ਬ੍ਰਹਮਨ

14) Phiria (Phiri'ā) - ੧੪ ਫਿਰਿਆ

15) Katara (Kaṭārā) - ੧੫ ਕਟਾਰਾ

16) Sai Das (Sāṁī Dāsa) - ੧੬ ਸਾਂਈ ਦਾਸ

17) Dite Ke Bhale (Ditē Kē Bhalē) - ੧੭ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਕੇ ਭਲੇ

18) Mai Sevam (Mā'ī Sēvāṁ) - ੧੮ ਮਾਈ ਸੇਵਾਂ

19) Durga Pundit (Duragā Paḍata) - ੧੯ ਦੁਰਗਾ ਪੰਡਤ

20) Jeet Bengali (Jīta Bagālī) - ੨੦ ਜੀਤ ਬੰਗਾਲੀ

21) Bibi Bhago (Bībī Bhāgō) - ੨੧ ਬੀਬੀ ਭਾਗੋ

22) Balu Nai (Balū Nā'ī) - ੨੨ ਬੱਲੂ ਨਾਈ

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰਦਾਸ ਨੇ ਸਿੱਖੀ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਚਾਰ ਲਈ 22 ਮੰਜੀਆਂ ਸਥਾਪਿਤ ਕੀਤੀਆਂ
Date likely circa 19th century
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Author Photographed by Guglani, made by an unknown craftsman or artisan guild.
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