[1] The idol was brought by Raja Man Singh I of Amber from Jessore (now in Bangladesh) in 1604 CE.

Hundreds of thousands of people from Jaipur and surrounding areas gather to pay offerings to Shila Devi.

Towards the end of sixteenth century, Maharaja Mansingh brought the statue of the goddess Shila Mata from the eastern part of Bengal.

In the kingdom of Pratapaditya, Maharaja Mansingh received a defeat at the hands of king Kedar.

Humiliated and depressed, the Maharaja worshipped goddess Kali to please her and receive her blessings so as to change his defeat into victory.