The fortress of Jejuri — a radiant folk guardian adorned in golden turmeric.
Lord Khandoba (Malhari Martand) of Jejuri is Maharashtra's revered guardian deity of farmers, shepherds, and warriors. Bathed in golden turmeric (Bhandara) amidst the joyous roar of 'Yelkot Yelkot Jai Malhar', Jejuri unites communities in a vibrant celebration of devotion, courage, and shared soil.
In the golden warmth of turmeric, earth and devotion unite — Khandoba protects the hardworking.
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HOUSEHOLD TRADITIONS · NITYAKARMA
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