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Which Lok Devta of Rajasthan fought with Mahmud Ghaznavi ?
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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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