[1][2] The temple's origins trace back to the legend of Bahuchara Mata, born into a Charan family.
The temple has evolved as a central figure in the worship of Bahuchara Mata, drawing pilgrims seeking divine intervention for various personal desires, particularly from the hijra community, whom the goddess is said to protect.
The temple practices are inclusive, embracing devotees from all walks of life, including the marginalized hijra community, who find a sanctuary and spiritual solace here.
[8][9][10][failed verification] The Bahuchar Mata Temple is more than a religious site; it's a cultural landmark that supports the social inclusion of the hijra community.
By honoring Bahuchara Mata, the temple fosters a sense of belonging and acceptance for hijras, who are often marginalized in society.