Thursday, November 5, 2009

Audichya Sahastra Brahmin and Rudra Mahalaya

The Audich Brdhmans are called because Mul Rdj invited them to Sidhpur in the Kadi divisic in the year AD 942, and they immigrated thither from the nor to do honour to the celebrated Mahddev temple called the Rudr Mai. The Sahasras are so called because ...            The Audich or Audichya Brdhmans are called because Mul Raj Solanki invited them to Sidhpur in the Kadi divisic in the year AD 942, and they immigrated there from the north to do honour to the celebrated Mahadev or Shiva temple called the Rudra Mahalaya. The Sahastras are so called because tradition says that the immigrants numbered one thousand and obtained as many village from the great king Mul Raj.

Monday, November 2, 2009

Matrugaya at Bindu Sarovar

                     SIDHPUR is known as MATRUGAYA Kshetra is situated in PATAN district of GUJARAT state.Bhagavan Parshuram had perform Pind Dan dedication of his mother in the past so pilgrims from all over India to Siddhpur for performing this pooja. On the bank of Bindu Sarovar, Pindadan and Shradh ceremony are performed. Learned Brahmin who have been educated and trained to perform this special type of pooja is always available in SIDHPUR.