The Sachchiya Mata Temple is located in Osian, near Jodhpur city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The mother goddess Sachiya is worshipped there by Maid Kshatriya Swarnakar , Marwadi, Oswal, Agarwal, Maheshwari, and Mahecha . Panwar Rajputs/Parmar Rajputs, Lakhesars Kumawat , 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 , 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.Osiya was a once a large town. Telivada was situated 3 miles away in Tinvari village. Pandit ji ki Dhani is 6 miles away. A further 6 miles away is Kshatripura. At 24 miles is Lohavat, home of iron smiths. 108 Jain temples were found in Osiya. Osiya is situated about 25 miles from Jodhpur, Rajasthan. It is connected by roads and trains with Jodhpur and Pokharan.
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