THE MYSTERIES OF INDIAN TEMPLES

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India has many famous temples, including those that hold the prestigious title of UNESCO World Heritage site

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But almost every famous temple in the country has a mystery associated with it, let's take a look

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The Konark Sun Temple in Odisha reportedly had giant magnets due to which the main deity floated in the air

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In Mehandipur Balaji, it is believed that the chief deity - Lord Hanuman - can cure people affected by evil spirits

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Kamakhya Temple in Assam, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, is famous because the Goddess here bleeds annually during the monsoon

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Brihadeshwara Temple in Tamil Nadu is dedicated to Lord Shiva in dancing pose. It casts no shadow when the Sun is at its peak

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Another famous and unexplained thing comes from the Venkateswara Temple in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati where the deity is found sweating

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Next is the Veerbhadra Temple in Lepakshi where one of the 70 pillar levitates without any support

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The Kailasa Temple in Maharashtra's Ellora Caves is built on a single rock carved out of a mountain with intricate details

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The Ananthapadmanabha Lake Temple in Kerala's Kasargod is guarded by a vegetarian crocodile that doesn't harm anyone

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