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Khodesar

खोडेसर
Also known as: Khoḍesar, Khodesar Mata, Kutch Goddess

About

A folk goddess worshipped in Kutch, Gujarat. The main temple is at Khodesar, near Bhuj. Associated with protection, prosperity, and the well-being of the community. Represents the folk tradition of the Kutch region.

Attributes

Folk goddessKutchProtectionProsperityGujarat

Symbols

LionTrishulaLotusCrownRed cloth
Consort
Shiva
Vahana (Mount)
Lion

Associated Mantras

Om Khoḍesarāyai Namaḥ

Festivals

NavaratriKhodesar FairAnnual temple festivals

Scriptures

Folk traditionsTemple legends

Regions Worshipped

Gujarat (Kutch)Rajasthan

Iconography

Seated on lion. Holds trishula and lotus. Crowned. Motherly, protective expression.