The Chamunda Mataji Temple in Jodhpur, Rajasthan is
situated in the southern end of the Mehrangarh Fort. Chamunda Mataji was
the favorite goddess of Rao Jodha. In 1460, he brought her idol from the
old capital of Mandore in 1460. Then, it was installed in the Mehrangarh
Fort. Till date, the goddess remains the Isht Devi (the adopted goddess)
of Maharajas and the Royal Family.
Chamunda Mata is worshipped by most of Jodhpur's citizens also. During
Dussehra celebrations, Mehrangarh Fort is thronged by devotees to get a
glimpse of Chamunda Devi. If you are a devotee of Chamunda Devi, do
visit this temple, when in Jodhpur.
For the devotees of Chamundaji, Chamunda Mataji
Temple is the place to visit in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.