According to the local legends and religious scholars, Dadhimati is the sisiter of Rishi named Dadhichi. She was born on the month of Magh, shukl 7 that is on rath saptami mainly due to the churning of the sky. It is to be highly noted that Dadhimati killed Detya Vikatasur in a successful manner in Dadhi Sagar on on magh shukl 8 that is on jaya ashtami. It is to be remembered that Dadhimati is the Avatar of Goodess Laxmi. The temple is managed and administered by Parashar Brahmins in the position of Priests.