Bambar Baini

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Bambar Baini is the regional incarnation of the Devi (Mother Goddess) closely identified with Amba. Her name means "powerful goddess of shakti riding the lion," and she resides on a hill located at town of Laundi in the Bundelkhand region. She is worshipped at an important pilgrimage temple that attracts thousands of devotees year-round, particularly during Navaratri Mela in April and October.

When

First attested
1600 CE
Attested period
1600 – 2020
Historical notes
The temple is estimated to have been in existence from the 17-18th century and remains an active pilgrimage site.

Relationships

aspect of
devi, Amba
manifested by
devi

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Bambar Baini is inscribed in a hole on a big rock as a young petite goddess. She is ornately dressed, typically wearing a sari and opulent jewelry.”

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