Barmati Panth

Baarmati is a religious tradition founded by Dhani Matang Dev also known as Kalipatra or Kalki in the religious texts of Baarmati religion of Maheshwari Meghawal Samaj as identity of Lord Dhani Matang Dev is described as " Pandh Matang, Jeev Maisar Jo, Karam Kalkipatra" means his body was Matang or Dhani Matang Dev and his soul was Maheshwar or Shiva. Therefore, people who follow Baarmati religion are known as Maheshwari. Followers of Baarmati religion are spread now in Kutch (now in Gujarat, India) and Sindh (now in Pakistan).

The term Baarmati, Baar means twelve and mati means merged or agree, and it is considered to be root of the twelve spiritual and religious panth or path of world. Baarmati was actually formed in the very beginning, before life on Earth, and it was also followed by Prahlad in Karta or Satyug, Vibhishan in Tetra or Trata Yug and by Pandavas in Dua or Dwapara Yug. But all the information and description that are mentioned is the religious text of Baarmati religion which is unknown to the world. Apart from Baarmati is religion of soul not the body. All the teaching and text mentioned in the Baarmati religion are for the soul and provide all the information that brings peace and enhance soul. The Baarmati religion was introduced to the Maheshwari Meghawal Samaj on peak of Karumbha Dungar (mountain range in Palitana, later through scriptures of Matang dev founded by their heirs and won in legal battle on the basis of Jain scriptures which itself named is at Matang caves). On peak of Karumbha Dungar a Narvadh yagna was performed to provide further Baarmati religion.