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Pashupatinath Temple – The Divine Abode Of Lord Shiva!

One of the most sacred temples of Lord Shiva around the world, with its astounding beauty, stands a symbol of faith, religion, culture and tradition a?? The Pashupatinath temple. Tradition says it was constructed by Pashupreksha of the Somadeva Dynasty in the 3rd century B.C.; however there have been many legends in Indian mythology describing […]

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The Magical Religious Gathering of Pilgrims- The Maha Kumbh

Dating back to the time of the Rig Veda, the Maha Kumbh Mela is celebrated once in twelve years. Celebrated on the banks of Indiaa??s most sacred rivers, the Ganga, Yamuna, and Godavari, it is the worlda??s oldest and largest religious gathering. This year the Maha Kumbh began on the day of maker sankranti, with […]

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