This question tests knowledge of prominent local deities of Rajasthan and their associated villages or regions. - Tallinath is revered in the Panchota village of Jalore district. - Tejaji, a folk deity, is primarily associated with Parbatsar in Nagaur district. - Devnarayanji, a folk deity and warrior hero, has his main shrine at Aasind in Bhilwara district. - Pabuji, a folk hero and deity, is widely worshipped, with Kolu village in Phallodi being a significant place associated with him.
Match the following : Local Deity i. Tallinath ii. Tejaji iii. Devnarayanji iv. Pabuji Choose the correct code : i ii iii iv (1) A B C D (2) B A D C (3) C D A B (4) A B D C
Asked in Sr. Teacher Gr II (Sanskrit Edu.) Exam 2018 2 2018 · Topic: Bhakti and Sufi Movement (Regional Bhakti Traditions: Maharashtra (Varkari Movement), Bengal, Punjab, Odisha, Rajasthan)
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