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Bahucharaji Temple
Bahucharaji, Gujarat
19th Century CE (ancient origin)
One of the 51 Shakti Peethas dedicated to Bahuchara Mata, a form of the Mother Goddess. The temple is particularly sacred to the transgender community.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Rajput
- Style
- Nagara
- Primary Deity
- Bahuchara Mata
- Languages
- Gujarati, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Devanagari, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
Shakti Peetha. Sacred to transgender community. Important Shakti pilgrimage
Architectural Features
Shakti Peetha shrineModern temple structurePilgrimage complex