In Gujarat, hijras are themselves born with defective genitalia. It is true that Bahuchara Mata was born of Charan but being a Goddess never asked for castration. Tripyra is also one of her names, implying the controller of everything.Īll the stories surrounding her are mythological, and we cannot say that they are true to the fullest. Bahuchara Mata uses Yantra having nine triangles, which symbolize Goddess Durga. In fact, her temple has a pretty long history. Being very popular in Tantrisam, Bahuchara Mata has given Virad, Abhaya, and Vidhya, the desired boons and wealth. Those who are impotent, they worship her. The great mother, Bahuchar maa is the very giver of semen or ‘virya’ to men, who are impotent. In Bala Tripurasudra, her name is Tantrisam. In the Yantra, Bhauchara Mata is worshipped similarly like Kamakshi and Ambaji. We can call her the very incarnation of Goddess Durga.
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Temple Mehsana, Gujarat The great mother Bahuchar maaīahuchara Mata is just like the Goddess Ambaji or Durga. The very famous Temple of Toda Mata is 2km from Bahuchraji and is there in Sankhalpur. According to him, it is located in between Dedana Village and Sankhalpur. There was a great ‘bhakt’ of the Mata by the name Vallabha Dhola, who wrote ‘Aanand no Garbo’ where he stated the native place of the Bahuchar maa. It is situated in Sankhalpur, and the very origin of Bahuchar maa is located at Varakhdiwala Temple in the Bahuchraji. Toda Mata is the temple, which is dedicated to Bahuchara Mata. Each and every year, millions of devotees visit the temple to pay reverence to the Goddess. In fact, the temple of Mata is beautifully embellished with artistic stone carvings.
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Located 110kms from Ahmadabad and thirty-five kilometres from Mahesana, the Temple complex or the main part was constructed in 1783CE. The most famous temple of Bahuchara Mata is situated in Bahucharaji town in the district of Mehsana, Gujarat, India. He was pardoned only when he dressed as a female, returned to the jungle and worshipped Bahuchara Mata. Then, according to another story, the man who tried to assault Bahuchara Mata was imprecated and thus became an impotent. Actually, the one whom she married wanted to return to the forest by being dressed as a woman rather than returning to her nuptial bed. In one of the stories, Bahuchara Mata was a crown princess, who herself emasculated her husband. There are, in fact, many folk many associated with goddess Bahuchara Mata. Devotees of Bahuchara Mata are supposed to remain celibate and self-castrate themselves. Those who refused to do so they have to face the wrath and will be impotent in the next seven births. Those who did not obey her, they were severely punished. When Bahuchara Mata saw any impotent men, she commanded the same thing.
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Bahuchara Mata appeared in the dreams of the King and told him to chop off his genitalia and wear the attire of a woman and be her servant. She fulfilled, his wish and he was blessed with a prince, named, Jetho. One of the most popular ones is about the King, who worshipped to Bahuchar maa for an offspring. Interesting legends surround Bahuchara Mata.