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Which Lok Devta in Rajasthan is related to obsecration of Lachha Gujri?
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Which Lok Devta in Rajasthan is related to obsecration of Lachha Gujri?

A.

Gogaji

B.

Ramdevji

C.

Pabuji

D.

Tejaji

Correct option is D


The correct answer is Tejaji.
Tejaji:
· In the Nagor district's Khadnal Village, Tejaji was born in 1074 A.D.
· The folk deity Tejaji entered the category of Lokdevta due to his moving sacrifice for cow protection.
· From the obsecration of Lacha Gujri, we know about the Lok Devata of Rajasthan Tejaji.
· Tejaji holds a prominent position among the Jats in India.
· The side of the in-laws disobeyed him.
· After returning from their incense, Tejaji met Pemal (his wife) for the first time at the home of her friend Lacha Gujri.
· Lacha Gujari's cow was stolen at night by Meena's Meena.
· Tejaji battled Meena robbers before disposing of the cow during Lacha's prayer.
Thus, Tejaji Lok Devta in Rajasthan is related to the obsecration of Lachha Gujri.
Information Booster
Lok Devta:
· Deities, kings, saints, famous people, or historical figures who are revered in a particular locale are known as folk gods or Lok Devta.
· However, they are not widely known throughout India.
· Examples of some Lok Devta of Rajasthan – Lok Devta Tejaji Maharaj, Gogaji, Ramdevji etc.
Lachha Gujiri:
· Tejaji's wife's friend was Lachha Gujari.
· Lachha resided in the Rangbari Bass of Paner.
· Lachha was a Gujjar from the gotra of Chauhan.
· There is still a Rangbari Bhairuji there that Lachha built at Rangbari's well.
Additional Information
Gogaji:
· A folk god known as Gogaji is revered in the northern Indian states of Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, the Punjab region, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu, and Gujarat.
· He is revered as a saint and a "snake-god" in the area and is a legendary warrior.
Ramdevji:
· In India's Rajasthan and Gujarat, Baba Ramdev is a revered Hindu deity.
· He was a ruler in the fourteenth century who was devoted to uplifting the oppressed and underprivileged and was thought to possess miraculous powers.
· Numerous Indian social groups revere him as Ishta-deva.
Pabuji:
· Pabuji is an Indian folk deity from Rajasthan who is also revered in some areas of Gujarat and the Indus plain.

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