Khejri tree

The Khejri tree is considered a sacred tree in Rajasthan.
It is also called jant or janti in areas like Alwar, Sikar, and Jhunjhunu.
In 1730, a Bishnoi woman named Amrita Devi was killed while trying to protect a grove of khejri trees.

The Khejri tree is considered a sacred tree in Rajasthan.
It is also called jant or janti in areas like Alwar, Sikar, and Jhunjhunu.
In 1730, a Bishnoi woman named Amrita Devi was killed while trying to protect a grove of khejri trees.