Amrit thoughts. The temple of famous Jalaun Wali Mata located in Jalaun district of Uttar Pradesh remains the center of faith of devotees. On the auspicious occasion of Navratri, devotees are reaching the temple in large numbers and seeing the mother. Pandit Madan Shukla Pujari said on Monday that this ancient temple is located in the rugged area of Yamuna river of Gram Panchayat Kanjhari in Kuthund area of Jalaun tehsil.
It is believed that this temple was established by Maharishi Ved Vyas in Dwapar Yuga. It is also said that when the Pandavas were on exile, they did harsh penance here, as a result of which the Mother Goddess appeared to her. Devotees worship the Mother Goddess in the temple and wish for happiness and prosperity. The glory of Maa Jayanti Devi, who is called the mother of Jalaun, is immense. This temple is not only the center of faith, but its historical and mythological significance also attracts people.
It is said that the Pandavas did penance at this temple during exile. During this time, the Mother Goddess herself appeared, after which whatever the prayers on this temple, their wishes are fulfilled. This temple is also known as the dacoit of Matarani. Place
According to the people, any dacoit, which has been established in the rugged forests, has been specialized that he has been offering hours along with darshan in the temple of Jalaun Mata. Dacoit Malkhan Singh, Pahalwan Singh, Nirbhay Singh Gurjar, Fakkad Baba, Phoolan Devi, Lovely Pandey, Arvind Gurjar etc. were such dacoits. Those who used to come to this temple from time to time to visit this temple.
The special feature of this temple is that whenever a devotee comes to the temple to ask for a vow and when it is completed, he definitely comes to offer jowars in the temple. Devotees keep it on their heads and reach this temple located in the rugged on foot. The fair is celebrated here in 9 days of Navratri. Along with Jalaun, devotees from Auraiya, Etawah, Kanpur Dehat, Bhind, Morena, Hamirpur, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Gwalior and Datia come here to visit devotees.
In this temple of Jalaun Wali Mata, the dacoits used to come and offer prayers at the time of Navratri. At the same time, he used to offer sacrifices to please the mother. Not only this, when the dacoits used to come to see, the entire rugged was resonated with the flutter of bullets. But today, in this temple of rugged, the sound of conch and jhalars is heard instead of bullets. Devotees come from far flung areas to see Jalaun’s mother. The main reason for this is the dacoit free of the rugged area.
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