Various Colours Of Rajasthan - राजस्थान के विविध रंग

Baba Ramdev is a folk deity of Rajasthan. His birth anniversary is celebrated as Baba Ramdev Jayanti. It is the second day of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month. King Ajmal (Ajaishinh) married Queen Minaldevi, the daughter of Pamji Bhati of Chhahan Baru village. For several years, the couple remained childless. The king went to Dwaraka and pleaded with Krishna about his wish to have child like him. They had two sons, Viramdev and the younger Ramdev. Ramdev was born on Bhadarva Shukla dooj in V.S. 1409 at Ramderiya Undu in Kashmir in Barmer district. Baba Ramdev was a very hardworking king who dedicated his life to the people of his kingdom. He took up many welfare measures for his people. He strived hard for the upliftment of the poor and downtrodden people. He preached about equality. Though he was a reviver of Hinduism, he treated people of all religions equally. He took Samadhi at the age of 33 on Bhadrapada Shukla Ekadashi. Ramdevra lies on route of...