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One of the most revered deities of Rajputs is Karni Mata, whom many Rajput clans worship as family goddess and link their community's existence or survival in dire times. [4] [7] [8] [9] Karni Mata is also attributed with having a close relationship with the Rathore rulers, not only of Bikaner but also of Jodhpur. Throughout the history of both ...
The kul serves as the primary identity for many of the Rajput clans, and each kul is protected by a family goddess, the kuldevi. Lindsey Harlan notes that in some cases, shakh s have become powerful enough to be functionally kul s in their own right.
To keep his words, Jagadu brought buffaloes and sacrificed but the number fell short and the goddess was still few steps away from the new temple site. So he decided to sacrifice himself and his family. The goddess pleased for his devotion his family was brought back to life. She also granted boon that his family would get moksha. [7] [8]
The kul serves as the primary identity for many of the Rajput clans, and each kul is protected by a family goddess, the kuldevi. Lindsey Harlan notes that in some cases, shakhs have become powerful enough to be functionally kuls in their own right. [205]
Historically, a Rajput officiated over the rituals of the temple, whereafter in 1859, Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda appointed a southern Brahmin for the first time displacing the Rajput officiants. The primary followers of the goddess are traditionally Rajputs, Kolis, Charanas, Bhils, and Hijras. Bahuchara was the patron deity of Solanki rulers.
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Such a deity is often the object of one's devotion , and is coaxed to watch over one's clan (kula), gotra, family, and children from misfortune. This is distinct from an ishta-devata (personal tutelar ) and a grāmadevatā (village deities).
Nagnechiya Maa (Nagnechi Ma, Nagnechia Ma) is the kuldevi of the Rathore Rajput ,Sewad Rajourohit and Sodha Rajpurohit community in India. Rao Dhuhad or Rao Dhuhar brought sculpture of Nagnechi maa. He bought this sculpture from karnatka state of India between 1295-1305. A Temple was made at Nagaana for Nagnechi maa.