Baglamukhi Mata | Meaning, Mantra, Puja, Significance, Anusthan, Havan, Pandit, Beliefs, Rituals, Main Mandirs
The word Baglamukhi (Baglamukhi Mata) is made up of two words, “Bagla” and “Mukhi”. The word Bagla is a corruption of Wagla (bridle). The name Bagla is made up of three letters. VA, GA, LA; The letter ‘VA’ refers to Varuni, the letter ‘GA’ refers to Siddhida and the letter ‘LA’ refers to the earth. Therefore, due to the supernatural beauty and erectile power of the mother, she got this name.
The Goddess has 108 names. In North India, Baglamukhi Mata is known as Pitambara. Pitambara means, the goddess who is related to yellow or golden color.
The place of manifestation of Baglamukhi Mata is believed to be in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. It is said that they were manifested by turmeric-colored water. Due to the yellow color of turmeric, she is also called Pitambara Devi.