Introduction of Lord Ghantakarna Mahavir
Ghantakarna Mahavirdev was a Kshatriya King named Mahabal from Shri Nagar. He was King and a Great Warrior of his Himalayan Dynasty of his time. He protected religious people, caste and virtuous women and, unmarried girls from Robbers and Bandits. He also used to protect pilgrims who visited Shri Parvat near his kingdom from Bandits. He used his primary weapons Bow and Arrows to protect innocents and apart he had a Heavy Mace (club). He liked sounds of Bell(ghant) and also He had Bell(Ghant) Shaped ears (Karna) so he was called as 'GhantaKarna' Mahavir(Great Warrior). He was very found of 'Sukhadi' (mixture of Jaggery, Wheat and Ghee). He died fighting with dacoits while saving a group of innocent peoples who were been targeted for threat and robbery. And then Brave King became 'Lord Ghantakarna Mahavir' due to his Deeds (Karma). Lord Ghantakarna Mahavir Dev was established as thirtieth Vir in list of Param pujaya fifty-two Rakshak Dev (Vir).
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