At 24 miles (39 km) is Lohavat, home of iron smiths.108 temples were found in Osiya.

According to Jain legends, Acharya Ratnaprabhasuri in (c. 457 BCE) restored the life of son of a Parmara king, Utpal Deva (the then king of Osian), following which, even the villagers converted to Jainism and this place for origination of Oswal community.

[2][3] Witnessing the power of Ratnaprabhasuri Goddess Chamunda was compelled to become a Jain vegetarian deity[2][4] and became the protector deity of the temple, protecting devotees who worship image of Mahavira in the temple.

one who has the Ratnatraya) demi-goddess that protects the land and the clan of the Oswals that was established by Acharya Ratnaprabhasuri.

She was also consecrated as the protecting deity of the clan of Oswals and of the temple of Mahavira at Osian, Jodhpur.