Which Lok Devta of Rajasthan fought with Mahmud Ghaznavi?

Which Lok Devta of Rajasthan fought with Mahmud Ghaznavi? Correct Answer <span style="">Goga Ji</span>

The correct answer is Gogaji.

Key Points

  • Lok devta Goga ji fought with Mahmud Ghaznavi.
  • He was awarded the title 'Jahir Peer' by Ghaznavi.
  • Gogaji was born in Dadreva (Churu).
  • He died while protecting cows.
  • He is also known as the God of Snakes.
  • Shirsh Medi - Dadreva Temple
  • Dhur Medi - Goga Medi Temple
  • Goga Medi temple was built in Makbara style.
  • Bismillah is written on the top of the main entrance of this temple.

Additional Information

Pabu Ji
  • He was born in Kolu village of Phalodi.
  • The Muslims of Mehar jati worship him as Pir.
  • He is also called as 'God of Camels'. 
Saint Peepa Ji
  • He was born in Gagron, Jhalawar.
  • Some people claim that Pipa met Nanak during journeys but this point is not proven.
  • He went to Dwarka (Gujarat) where Lord Krishna, after the Mahabharata war, had spent the last years of his life
Jasnath Ji
  • He was the founder of Jasnathi Sampradaya.
  • The Jasnath sect has five thikanas, twelve dhams, eighty-four baris and one hundred and eight establishments. 

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