Karni Mata

Karni Mata (Hindi: करणी माताcode: hi is deprecated or Karniji;) (Karni Mata is also referred to as Nari Bai) (circa 2 October 1387 – circa 23 March 1538,) was a female Hindu warrior sage born in the Charan caste. Also known as Shri Karniji Maharaj, she is worshiped as the incarnation of the warrior goddess Durga by her followers. She is an official deity of the royal families of Jodhpur and Bikaner.

Karni
Incarnation of Durga
Other names	Ridhu Bai
Mount	Lion and flanked by eagle

Karni Mata Media

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  mandore garden , manore fort, mandore temple of Bheru ji

• Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

• Bhairav Temple at Kodamdesar

• Gardens of Junagarh Fort, Bikaner

• The old Goddess Harshad Temple on Koyal hill is accredited to Jagadu Shah.

• Sri Karni Mata Temple of Deshnoke

Other websites

• Explanation of Karni (Karniji) Archived 2012-04-16 at the Wayback Machine