The key indicators are the reference to Aurangzeb's gold gift, the Tantric Shakti Peeth nature of the temple, and the "Kajal Shikhar" with its eternal flame, all of which are strongly associated with Karni Mata.
Consider the following statements regarding folk Goddess - (A) Aurangzeb had gifted "Chatra" of gold in Temple with a desire to get rid of Leprosy. (B) This temple is a Tantrik Shakti Peeth. (C) Continuous flame of fire is burning of which 'Kajal' is made at "Kajal Shikhar". Which folk Goddess is referred in the above statements?
Asked in Asst. Director (Sci. and Tech. Dept.) 2024 · Topic: Shaiva, Bhagavata Religion (Interaction and syncretism between Shaivism, Vaishnavism, and other ancient Indian religions)
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