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Est. 1865 · Bhadunda Khurd

About the Mandir

The sacred history of Shree Devi Mata Mandir, founded in 1865 by Shri Girdharilalji Beswal.

Shree Devi Maa
Presiding Deity

Shree Devi Maa

The miraculous, self-manifested swaroop of Devi Maa discovered in 1865 at Bhadunda Khurd. Revered as the benevolent protector, Kuldevi, and bestower of fearless blessings, good health, and family prosperity.

Presiding SwaroopAlankrit Devi Murti
Sacred VahanaSilver Lion (Rajat Simha)
Concealed Sthapna1865 (Vikram Samvat 1922)
Major FestivalsSharad & Chaitra Navratri
Founder & Sacred Excavation

How the Mandir Began in 1865

Shri Girdharilalji Beswal · Mukundgarh, Rajasthan (1865)

The sacred foundation of Shree Devi Mata Mandir at Bhadunda Khurd, Jhunjhunu, dates back to 1865 (Vikram Samvat 1922). Shri Girdharilalji Beswal, a revered resident of Mukundgarh in the historic Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, was blessed with a divine vision in a dream in which Devi Maa ordained the sacred excavation at this sanctified site.

Guided by profound faith and devotion, Shri Girdharilalji Beswal initiated excavation at the exact location revealed in the vision. The ancient, consecrated stone swaroop of Devi Maa was discovered intact and reverently installed. He then commenced construction with a small sanctum measuring approximately three feet in height, laying the spiritual cornerstone of the temple.

Over the course of more than 160 years, the sacred flame and daily seva have been preserved with unwavering reverence by successive generations of the Beswal family and the local community. What began as a modest three-foot shrine has blossomed into a cherished pilgrimage site where thousands of devotees gather to seek blessings of peace, health, and prosperity.

The sanctum sanctorum enshrines the radiant alankrit swaroop of Devi Maa adorned in vibrant sindoori poshak, sacred gold and silver ornaments, and fragrant marigold garlands. In front of the presiding deity rests the sacred silver Simha (tiger vahana), signifying divine strength, maternal protection, and the spiritual triumph of righteousness.

“आस्था और संकल्प से प्रारंभ हुआ पावन धाम · A Sacred Pilgrimage Founded in Faith”

From a sacred three-foot sanctum in 1865 to a revered spiritual sanctuary, Shree Devi Mata Mandir continues to radiate divine energy across Rajasthan and the nation.

Spiritual Heritage

Sacred Traditions & Daily Seva

Living traditions of devotion, Vedic hawan, and community service passed down through generations.

Nitya Aarti & Akhand Seva

Consecrated morning and evening Aartis, daily floral shringar, and continuous prayer offerings dedicated to the benevolent deity since 1865.

Vedic Hawan & Navratri Yagya

Annual Sharadiya and Chaitra Navratri celebrations featuring Vedic fire rituals, sacred Ahutis, and grand Purnahuti ceremonies.

Bhandara & Sacred Anna Seva

Offering pure, consecrated Maha Prasad to visiting devotees, pilgrims, and the local community during all major festivals and tithis.

Kuldevi Blessings & Sanskar

Centuries-old pilgrimage site for sacred family sanskars, child mundan ceremonies, wedding blessings, and seeking Kuldevi protection.

Journey Through Time

Milestones (1865 – Present)

1865

Divine Dream & Sacred Discovery

Devi Maa appeared in a dream to Shri Girdharilalji Beswal of Mukundgarh. The sacred deity was excavated at Bhadunda Khurd and installed in an initial three-foot sanctum.

1920

Sharadiya Navratri & Hawan Tradition

Formalization of annual Sharadiya Navratri Maha Yagyas, Vedic hawan rituals, and Akhand Jyoti offering that continue uninterrupted to this day.

2022

Trust Registration at Jhunjhunu

Shree Devi Mata Mandir Trust was formally registered under Section 12A at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan on 3 August 2022 for transparent administration.

2024

NITI Aayog NGO Darpan Registration

Officially registered on the Government of India NITI Aayog NGO Darpan portal (ID: RJ/2024/0473705) on 21 December 2024.

Present

Heritage Preservation & Devotee Seva

Ongoing temple preservation, digital transparency, regular bhandaras, cow seva, and facility enhancement for visiting pilgrims.

Stewardship

The Trust Today

Shree Devi Mata Mandir Trust cares for daily worship, festival celebrations, and devotee facilities with complete transparency.

Arun Gopiram Beswal

Trustee

Vinod Kumar Beswal

Trustee

Anshu Kumari

Accountant