| Bijasani Khurra Mata Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| Deity | Bijasani Mata |
| Festivals | Annual fair (Mela) |
| Location | |
| Location | Khurra, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India |
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| Architecture | |
| Type | Traditional Rajasthani style |
| Established | Believed to be of historical significance |
The Bijasani Khurra Mata Temple is a Hindu temple located in Khurra village, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India, dedicated to the deity Bijasani Mata. It serves as a local religious site and community focal point.
Religious significance[edit | edit source]
The temple is recognized within the local community as a place of religious observance, particularly for those seeking blessings and perceived healing, especially for children. It is noted for its annual fair (Mela), which draws local devotees.[1][2]
Historical context[edit | edit source]
While the precise date of establishment remains uncertain, local traditions suggest the temple has been a part of the region's cultural landscape for an extended period. Its significance is rooted in local religious practices and community gatherings.
Incidents[edit | edit source]
In January 2022, the temple was the site of a reported theft involving a silver ceremonial umbrella (chattar).[3]
Administration and local importance[edit | edit source]
The temple is managed by a local trust committee in conjunction with village authorities, reflecting its role as a community institution within the Dausa district.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "दौसा का चमत्कारी मंदिर, जहां बच्चों को हर बीमारी से मिलती है राहत". News18 Hindi (in हिन्दी). 16 February 2023.
- ↑ "खुर्रा में बीजासणी माता का लाइसेंस पर मेला". Patrika (in हिन्दी). April 2018.
- ↑ "Dausa District Official Website". dausa.rajasthan.gov.in.