Sachiya Mata Temple

The Sachchiya Mata Temple is located in Osian, near Jodhpur city in the Indian state of Rajasthan.The mother goddess Sachiya (also spelled as Sachayay Mata and Sachchiyay Mata, सच्चियाय माता/सच्चिया माता) is worshipped there by Maid Kshatriya Swarnakar (Kulthiya families), Marwadi, Oswal, Agarwal, Maheshwari, and Mayecha (Maru Kansara Soni from Beraja-Kutch). Panwar Rajputs/Parmar Rajputs, Lakhesars Kumawat (Kumhar sub-caste), Oswal, Charans, Jains, Pareeks Brahmins, and many other castes living in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and North India. The temple was built by the Parmar King Upendre for his Kuldevi in the 9th to 10th century CE.Maa Jagat Bhawani Shri Sachchiyay Mataji was historically called Shri Osiya Mataji.An archaeological team found many samples, statues, and paintings there. Depictions included the ancient deity of Harihar (half Shiva and half Vishnu), Vasudeva with baby Krishna on his head, Krishna fighting with a horse, the killing of Putna, Kalidaman, Govardhan dharan, and butter stealing along with images of Balram which seem to represent him as the incarnation of Seshnaga.