text: Akbar decided it was better to have them on his side than to try to convert them ; when he married the Maharaja of Jodhpur 's sister , Jodh Bai ( for whom he built a grand palace at Fatehpur Sikri ; ) there was no question of converting her to Islam .
  
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  Akbar converted Jodh Bai to Buddhism after they married .