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An old photograph of Goddess Chamunda Mata's Temple on Dewas Tekri. There is a disagreement about the age of Tekri. Some sources claim it dates back to the 9th century, while others suggest it to be 1100–1200 years old. [7] Additionally, some believe that it originates from ancient times, known as "anaadi kaal."
One Chamunda Mata temple is situated in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, It is situated on a hill top named Tekri above 300 feet. Chamunda Mata in Dewas is also called Choti Mata (the younger sister of Tulja mata, situated at the same hill top).
The hill has a temple of the deities Devi Tulja Bhawani, Chamunda Mata and Kalika Mata. The word Dewas is believed to be a sandhi of the words Dev (deity) and Vas (abode in Marathi), so Dewas means house of the god. Swami Shivom Tirtha wrote the history of the hill (Tekri ) of Dewas in his book, Sadhan Shikhar. Inspired by the area, E.M ...
Forster derived inspiration for the book from Dewas's famous hill-top temple Dewas Tekri of the Hindu Mother Goddess "Devi". The story is based in pre-independence India in a nondescript kingdom in the central part of the country, Dewas. The book offers an insight into the life of Indian royalty as it skilfully revolves around the internal feud ...
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The two Rajas heading Dewas states both lived in separate residences in the town of Dewas, and ruled over separate areas. [ 3 ] The Junior branch had an area of 440 sq mi (1,100 km 2 ) and had a population of 54,904 in 1901, while the Senior branch had an area of 446 sq mi (1,160 km 2 ) and a population of in 62,312 in the same year. [ 4 ]
Ashapura Mata is an aspect of Devi, a Hindu goddess. She is one of the kuldevis of Kutch and Rajasthan , and the Jadeja clan of Gujarat, Chauhans and Patiyats inhabiting the western Indian provinces.
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