When is Gogamedi Fair in 2017/ Gogamedi Mela 2017
Gogamedi MelaWhen is Gogamedi fair held -
Goga Medi fair is held on Bhadrapad Krishna Navami every year. In the year 2017 Goga Medi fair is on Wednesday, 16.08.2017.
Where is Gogamedi fair held ?
Gogamedi fair is held at Gogamedi village (Hanumangarg, Rajasthan)
Fair at Gogamedi -
A fair is held in the honour of Gogaji at the village of Gogamedi in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan. This fair is held on Bhadrapad Krishna Navami every year. This fair is dedicated to folk god Gogaji. People of all castes and religion from Haryana,Punjab. Madhya Pradesh, Gujraat and Uttar Pradesh come to visit this place to worship and pay their honor to Gogaji,the god of snakes.
Goga ji was born in Chouhan Rajput dynasty. His father was Sanwar and his mother was Bachhal. He was born at Dadreva village in Churu district in Rajasthan. He was the pupil of Guru Gorakhnath. His Samadhi is at Gogamedi in Hanumangarh distrist in Rajasthan.
Gogaji, the god of snakes, is also known as Gogaji Chouhan, Gugga, Johar Peer etc. In the temple of Gogaji at Gogamedi, there are Hindu Pujari as well as Muslim Pujari. The Muslim Pujari worships
Gogaji for eleventh and the Hindu Pujari worships for one month in a year. This practice is an example of communal harmony.
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