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Likhmidas

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Likhmidas Solanki (8 July 1750 – 8 September 1830) is a noted saint from Rajasthan belonging to the Sainik Kshatriya or Rajput Mali community. He is believed to have done many miracles during his lifetime.[1]

He was married and had two sons and daughter and lived in Nagaur in Rajasthan, India.[1]

Life

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Santmidas ji was born on 8 July 1750 to Shrimati Nathi Devi in Amarpura, Rajasthan.

He married Mrs. Cheney, daughter of Parsaramji Tak and they had two sons (Jagramji and Gendaji) and a daughter (Badigena).

Lekhmidas Ji Maharaj took samadhi on 8 September 1830 while living in the village of Amarpura. Presently the Mahant of your Dham is Jituram Ji Maharaj.

Legacy

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Limidas Ji Maharaj composed many hymns and couplets.[citation needed]

The main dham of Likhmidas is Amarpura Gurudwara, other dhams are at Deh, Gudla, Tausar, Goa.[clarification needed]

There are many followers of Likhmidas, especially in Rajasthan. His main temple is at Amarpura near Nagaur.[1] The renovated large temple with pran-pratishtha of idol of Likhmidasji was inaugurated by erstwhile Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Vasundhara Raje on 6 December 2016.[2][3][4]

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