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Khatu Shyam Temple (Rajasthani / Hindi: खाटू श्याम मंदिर) is a Hindu temple in Khatoo village, just 43 km from Sikar City in the Sikar district of the Indian State of Rajasthan. It is a pilgrimage site for worshipping the deity Krishna and Barbarika who is often venerated as a shyam baba .
6 days ago · Khatu Shyam Ji, also referred to as Shyam Baba, is considered Kaliyugi incarnation of Lord Krishna in Hinduism, reported in Times Now. His story is deeply connected to the Mahabharata, as he is the rebirth of Barbarika, the brave son of Ghatotkacha and grandson of Bhima, one of the Pandava brothers. Even as a child, Barbarika was known for his bravery and exceptional warrior skills, which he learned from his mother.
6 days ago · Khatu Shyam Janmotsav, celebrated on November 12, 2024, honors the compassionate deity Khatu Shyam. Legends say he is the reincarnation of Barbarika, grandson of Bhima, who sacrificed his head at ...
6 days ago · New Delhi, UPDATED: Nov 12, 2024 12:36 IST. The Devuthani Ekadashi of Kartik month holds special significance for devotees of Khatu Shyam Ji, marking not his Janmotsav (birthday) but his Patotsav, the festival celebrating the installation of Shyam Baba's idol in the temple.
Mar 11, 2024 · Khatu Shyam Ji is known to be King Barbarik, the grandson of the mighty Pandava Bheema and the son of Ghatotkachcha. The sacred texts suggest that Barbarik was a courageous soldier. His triple ...
6 days ago · This year, Khatu Shyam's birthday is celebrated on November 12, Tuesday. A huge crowd of devotees gathers in Khatu Shyam temple in Khatu village in Sikar district, Rajasthan at the time of his birthday celebration. On this auspicious day, Shyam Baba's idol is adorned with floral decoration and traditional rituals are performed to worship the ...
WHO IS KHATU SHYAM JI? Lord Khatushyamji is a Hindu god who is venerated, especially in western India. He is also referred to as Barbarika. As per Hindu mythology, Khatushyamji is believed to be the avatar of the son of Ghatotkacha, Barbarika.
Roopsingh Chauhan was the ruler of Khatu. His wife, Narmada Kanwar, once had a dream in which the deity instructed her to take his image out of the earth. The indicated place (now known as Shyam Kund) when then dug up. Sure enough, it yielded the idol, which was duly enshrined in the temple.
Khatu Shyam Ji Mandir is located in the district of Sikar, Rajasthan, and is considered as one of the most important pilgrim destinations in the state. According to Hindu mythology, Khatu Shyam Ji is the manifestation of the son of Ghatotkacha, Barbarika.
Some 975 years ago the wife of Roopsingh Chauhan saw in her dream that deity instructed him to take his image out of the earth. The indicated place, when dug up, yielded the present idol of Shri ShyamJi, which was enshrined in the temple. That spot is now known as Shyam Kund.
