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Ashapura (Kutch)

आशापुरा
Also known as: Āśāpurā, Kutch Devi, Wish-Fulfilling Goddess

About

The presiding deity of the Ashapura Temple in Kutch, Gujarat. The name means 'Fulfiller of Wishes.' A form of the goddess associated with protection and prosperity. The patron goddess of the Kutch region and the Jadeja rulers.

Attributes

Wish-fulfillingKutchGujaratProtectionJadeja

Symbols

LionTrishulaLotusCrown
Consort
Shiva
Vahana (Mount)
Lion

Associated Mantras

Om Āśāpurāyai Namaḥ
Ashapura Stotram

Festivals

NavaratriAshapura Fair

Scriptures

Devi MahatmyaTemple legends

Regions Worshipped

KutchGujarat

Iconography

Seated on lion. Holds trishula and lotus. Crowned. Compassionate, wish-fulfilling expression.