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Rajasthan's spiritual landscape is dominated by five folk deities revered by both Hindus and Muslims. тАв Pabuji: Born in Kolumand; incarnation of Lakshman. Protector of camels. His 'Phad' (scroll) is the most popular. тАв Ramdevji: Born in Uddu Kasmer; incarnation of Krishna. Founded Kamadiya Panth. Known for communal harmony and the 13-Tali dance. тАв Gogaji: Known as Jaharpeer (given by Mahmud Ghaznavi). Main center: Gogamedi (Hanumangarh). Worshipped as the Snake God. тАв Harbuji & Meha Ji Mangaliya: Other two Pirs. Harbuji's vehicle is a Jackal; Meha Ji's is 'Kiran Kabra' (horse).
тАв Tejaji: Born in Kharnal; cow protector. Not technically in the 'Panch-Pirs' but highly revered in Nagaur. тАв Devnarayanji: Incarnation of Vishnu; worshipped by Gurjars. His 'Phad' is the longest.
тАв Sant Jambhoji: Founder of Bishnoi Sect with 29 principles. Pioneer of environmental conservation. тАв Sant Jasnathji: Founder of Jasnathi Sect (36 rules). Established at Katiyasar (Bikaner); known for Agni Dance. тАв Dadu Dayal: Called the 'Kabir of Rajasthan'. Founded Dadu Panth at Naraina (Jaipur). Disciples like Rajjab Ji (always in wedding attire). тАв Charandas: Founded Charandasi Sect (42 rules) in Alwar. Disciples: Sahajo Bai and Daya Bai. тАв Meera Bai: The 'Radha of Rajasthan'. Born in Kudki (Pali); her Guru was Saint Raidas.
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