Bahuchara
deity Charanas single tradition · 1
Bahuchara was born in the Detha clan of Maru-Charanas in Ujala village. She was one of eight sisters and is worshipped in the Chunwal town, now known as Becharaji. She is associated with blessings for "naturally emasculated men" wearing women's clothing who worship her.
When
- First attested
- 1309 CE
- Attested period
- 1309 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Lived around 1309 CE according to Gadhavi Samarthdan Mahiya.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Būṭa-Bhavānī, Balāla Devī
- enemy of
- Bapiya
- child of
- Deval, Bapaldan Detha
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“by a pond and then took a dip, and by goddess Bahuchara’s blessing, was transformed into a man and was able to fulfill her marital and Rajput duties. This saved the Solankis of Kalri from humiliation and they become loyal devotees of the shrine.”
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