As Maroth is surrounded by hills, the ruling chiefs, seeing its strategical position, selected it for constructing forts to have a hold over the prized country of salt producing Sambhar Lake.

It is said to be ruled by various Rajput dynasties like Chandellas (of Rewasa and Kasumbi-Udaipurwati), Dahiyas (of Parbatsar and Maroth), Pratiharas (of Kuchaman), Chalukyas (i.e., Solankis) and Chauhans (of Ajmer and Sambhar).

Two brothers - Vachchharaja and Vamana were soldiers in the army of Shiva Pal eldest son of last ruler of Pal empire came to Ajmer from Pala Empire with Shivapal in the time of Emperor Prithviraja Chauhana III, married Enperor's sisters and subdued the rebellious Dahiya chiefs, thus receiving recognition as the Kings of Maroth.

After the death of Vajirkhan, Shahjahan appointed him as a Subedar and Kiledar of Agra in 1640 A.D. His near relative Biharldasa, in 1639 A.D., gave directions to the revenue collectors of Maroth known as Chaudharis, to rehabilitate the deserted Paraganas and emphasized,” As you serve, so shall you get the reward.” After him, his son Arjuna extended his kingdom because Malpura, now in Jaipur District, was ruled by him.

1710) that Lalachanda performed a big installation ceremony of images at Malpura during the reign of Arjuna Gaur through Bhatfdraka Chandrakirti.

The temple of Lakshmlnarayana on the hill, which seems to be of the fourteenth century A.D. from the architectural point of view, is said to have been built by some Gaur chief.