gogaji (also known as goga, jahar veer gogga, gugga, gugga pir, gugga jaharpir, gugga chohan, gugga rana, gugga bir and raja mandlik) is a folk deity, worshipped in the northern states of india especially in rajasthan, himachal pradesh, haryana, uttarakhand, punjab region, uttar pradesh, jammu and gujarat. he is a warrior-hero of the region, venerated as a saint and a 'snake-god'.