Regarding the Temple:
Becharaji or Bahucharaji sanctuary is situated in Mehsana
area of Gujarat. The managing divinity of the sanctuary is goddess Bahucharaji
who is venerated as Bala. Bahucharaji sanctuary is one of the Shakti Piths
where Devi Sati's hands had fallen. The name of the town is gotten from Goddess
Bahuchar or Bahucharaji. The sanctuary is included three primary altars which
are known as Adhya sthan, Madhya sthan and the fundamental sanctuary. Adya
sthan is the first site of the sanctuary and Madhya sthan is the center piece
of the sanctuary. Bahucharaji sanctuary encompasses Varkhadi tree from where
Goddess Bahuchara was showed up. The southern and northern doorways of the
sanctuary are decorated with cut and ornamented stones. In the principle
sanctuary, a gem made, gold studded Bala Yantra is being adored. Other than the
three fundamental sanctuaries inside the sanctuary complex, there are places of
worship of Lord Ganesh, Lord Narsangveer, Lord Neelkanth Mahadev, Saheriya
Mahadev, Sidhanath Mahadev, Gutaeshwar Mahadev, Bhuleshwar Mahadev, Kachrolia
Hanuman and Shri Chachar. The sanctuary complex additionally houses a Havan
place, Akshayapatra Deri, Cock house, Mataji's seat, Deepmala, and visitor
houses.
Sanctuary History and Temple Legend:
The primary sanctuary complex and entryway was inherent 1783 CE by Manajirao Gaekwad who was a Suba of Kadi locale. The middle sanctuary was worked by Maratha Fadanvesh. Bahucharaji Mata rides chicken. There are numerous marvels and legend related with the chicken. Aficionados of Mataji consider chicken consecrated and love it.
According to the fables, during the exile time of Pandavas,
Arjun took camouflage of the eunuch in Bahucharaji sanctuary and assumed the
personality of Brihanalla. From that point forward, eunuchs have been visiting
this sanctuary. They sit in the sanctuary complex and don't enter in the
fundamental sanctuary ground. Legend expresses that prior to taking on the
appearance of eunuch, Arjun concealed his bow and bolt in Sami tree inside
Bahucharaji sanctuary. Subsequently, during the celebration of Dussehra Sami
trees is adored by fans.
As indicated by another story, goddess Bahucharaji is the
appearance of Ambadevi who needed to wed Bhishma. He rejected the proposition
and persuaded his sibling to wed Ambadevi. Therefore, Ambadevi ended up being
extremely furious with Bhishma. She made a promise to turn into the
justification behind Bhishma's passing. In Mahabharata, she was resurrected as
an eunuch named Shikhandi. During the Mahabharat fight, Bhishma realized that
Shikhandi was Ambadevi and in this manner didn't strike back. Henceforth,
Bhishma got killed in the fight.
Celebrations and Celebrations:
The celebrations of Chaitra Navratri, Ashwin Navratri, Dussehra and Diwali are praised with extraordinary dedication. A reasonable is coordinated by Bahucharaji sanctuary trust two times in a year where an enormous number of enthusiasts visit the sanctuary. Goddess Bahuchara is viewed as patroness of charan and is loved by the Eunuch people group. Subsequently, it is a significant spot for Eunuchs.
