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These Five Sacred Temples Prove That Shiva's Divine Presence Has Never Left India

Kedarnath: The Mountain Does Not Care If You BelieveYou arrive at Kedarnath after sixteen kilometres of altitude that strips everything from you, your comfort, your breath, your sense of what your body can do. The stone shrine sits at 3,583 metres, surrounded by peaks that have no interest in human…

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6 Hindu Temples That Science Cannot Explain

Before modern engineering, before calculus, before computers - these temples were built. And thousands of years later, science still struggles to explain how, or why, they work the way they do. Perhaps these temples were never meant to be explained by science but to remind us that there are forms…

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5 Hindu Temples With Architecture No Modern Engineer Can Replicate

There is something deeply unsettling about standing in front of a structure that should not exist. Not haunted-unsettling. More like the feeling of realising the universe is older and stranger than you were taught. India has five such temples. Engineers have studied them. Scientists have measured them. And every single…

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4 Hidden Temples in India With Mysterious Powers

There are places in India where faith does not feel distant or symbolic- it feels immediate, almost tangible. Hidden away from the noise of popular pilgrimage routes, some temples carry stories that blur the line between belief and mystery. These are not just ancient structures built in devotion; they are…

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5 Temples That Defy Logic: Secrets Hidden for Centuries

There are many temples in India, yet some transcend religion and become mysterious. These hallowed locations present centuries old, unexplained phenomena that defy reason, science, and human comprehension. These temples continue to captivate both believers and scholars with their floating pillars and mysterious noises. Whether they are viewed as mysteries…

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‘Tulu Vamsa Prashasti’ inscription identified in Lepakshi, says historian

Historian MyNaa Swamy identifies a long inscription on ‘Tulu Vamsa Prashasti’ at Lepakshi temple complex. Commissioned in 1533 AD by Vijayanagara emperor Achyutaraya Devarayulu, it mentions the land, gold and cows donated to temple. Sanskrit poetess Tirumalamma composed text, which mentions legendary personalities as founding ancestors of their clans.

The Hindu

Woman gets husband and his girlfriend half-tonsured in Andhra Pradesh

A woman resorted to public-shaming her husband and his girlfriend, apparently to teach them a lesson for having an extramarital affair. The incident happened at Utukuru village of Lepakshi mandal in Sri Satya Sai district on September 4 (Monday). The woman had already warned her husband Hussain of ‘dire consequences’…

The Hindu

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Viral: Optical Illusion at Shri Veerabhadra Temple at Lepakshi, Andhra Pradesh

Another beautiful piece of mystery from ancient Indian history has caught the attention of internet users. A picture from Shri Veerabhadra Temple Lepakshi, Andhra Pradesh is being widely circulated on social media.

The Times of India

Andhra Pradesh: NCLT cancels auction of Lepakshi Knowledge Hub land

It orders reassessment of the land value and start process of corporate insolvency resolution again

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One killed, 10 injured as bus rams lorry near Lepakshi in Andhra Pradesh

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Andhra Pradesh: One dead, 3 hurt in road accident at Lepakshi

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Andhra Pradesh: fire at factory in Lepakshi yet to be brought under control

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Lepakshi Nandi, Veerabhadra temple on UNESCO World Heritage tentative list

Mural paintings in the temple are unique striking features, the entry says

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