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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