Question

The meaning of 'Neja' is
1. Temple of Tejaji
2. Fair of Pabuji
3. Remedy of Snake - bite by the followers of folk - deities
4. Flag of Ramdev ji

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Flag of Ramdev ji

The correct answer is the Flag of Ramdev Ji.

• The meaning of 'Neja' is the Flag of Ramdev Ji.
  • Ramdevra Fair is celebrated after Baba Ramdev Ji, who was a Tanwar Rajput and a saint who took “Samadhi” which is a process of conscious exit from the mortal body in the year 1458 AD.
  • A large fair is held here from Bhadon Sudi 2 to Bhadon Sudi 11 which falls between the months of August to September.
• Hence, option 4 is correct.

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• Fair of Pabuji
  • An annual festival of Pabuji Ki Phad epic narration is held at Pabusar when 10,000 to 15,000 people are said to attend.
  • This annual event is arranged and popularised by the Jaipur Virasat Foundation.
• Temple of Tejaji
  • Tejaji temple is dedicated to Veer Teja or Tejaji.
  • Veer Teja was the famous folk hero of Rajasthan and is considered as one of the eleven carnations of Lord Shiva.
  • Tejaji Mandir was built by Maharaj Abhai Singh and houses the famous statue of Tejaji.