 As per the folklore, Bhathi was the second son of Thakore Takhatsinghji of fagvel born in Rathod branch of Kshatriya clan.While he was marrying Kankuben and was completing the fourth of the seventh fera, he came to know that Muslim king of Kapadvanj, receiving a complaint against him had impounded the mother Gaus (Cow) of the village.Bhathiji immediately left riding a horse with his sword, leaving the marriage incomplete.