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    Which Lok Devta of Rajasthan fought with Mahmud Ghaznavi ?
    Question

    Which Lok Devta of Rajasthan fought with Mahmud Ghaznavi ?

    A.

    Pabu Ji

    B.

    Saint Peepa Ji

    C.

    Jasnath Ji

    D.

    Goga Ji

    Correct option is D


    Goga Ji, also known as Gogaji, is a prominent Lok Devta (folk deity) of Rajasthan. He is revered as the God of Snakes and is widely worshipped in Rajasthan and neighboring states.
    1. Historical Context:
    · Goga Ji is believed to have fought against Mahmud of Ghazni when the latter invaded India during the medieval period.
    · He is remembered for his bravery and for defending his land and people against foreign invaders.
    2. Other Names and Significance:
    · Goga Ji is also referred to as Gogaji Chauhan and is considered a protector from snake bites.
    · His major shrine is the Goga Medi, located in Gogamedi, Rajasthan.
    3. Worship:
    · He is venerated by people from all communities, and his fairs and temples are significant cultural landmarks in Rajasthan.

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