Dewas was formerly the capital of two princely states of British India. The original state was founded in the first half of the 18th century by the brothers Tukaji Rao (Senior) and Jivaji Rao (Junior), from the Puar clan of the Marathas. They had advanced into Malwa with the Maratha Peshwa, Baji Rao, in 1728. The brothers divided the territory among themselves; their descendants ruled as the senior and junior branches of the family. After 1841, each branch ruled its own portion as a separate state, though the lands belonging to each were intimately entangled; in Dewas, the capital town, the two sides of the main street were under different administrations and had different arrangements water supply and lighting.
The senior branch had an area of 446 sq mi (1,160 km2) and a population of in 62,312 in 1901, while the area of the junior branch was 440 sq mi (1,100 km2) and had a population of 54,904 that same year.[9] Both Dewas states were in the Malwa Agency of the Central...
┬а┬а┬аRead moreThe Kaila Devi Temple was established on 01 December 1959 with the help of Saidas Bawaji, Kamal Kishore Ji Nagar and many saint-mahatmas. In the beginning, Ganesh Ji with Riddhi-Siddhi, Sai Baba, Kaila Mata, and Chamunda Devi, Bhairav тАЛтАЛJi and Laguria Balbir Ji was established, which has become a religious place in the wide form today. Here the statue of Hanuman Ji is 51 feet and the grand statue of the mother of Vaishno Devi is 41 feet. Sitting here jyotirlinga Mahadev was founded by four Jagadguru Shankaracharyas. The Nandi Garh with a huge size is also established in the temple. Navagraha temple has also been established...
┬а┬а┬аRead morethe main temple of kaila devi is in Kuroli Rajasthan but this temple has equal importance in mythology !! devi herself requested his devotee that she want to come to dewas !! It has a great stroy behind it !!
We visited the temple around 11am and it was too hot in dewas ! we visited the place after after chamunda tekri and their was no crowd ! the darshans of devi is first kaila devi in saffron colour than Idol of devi durga in middle and third i dont remember !!
Their is a huge Idol of Hanuman ji and Durga devi ! also their is a shiva temple...
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