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The Myth and Facts of Kailash Temple

The Myth and Facts of Kailash Temple

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Located in the western region of Maharashtra, the Ellora caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and include monuments dating between 600 to 1000 CE but among all 34 structures in Ellora caves the Cave- 16 the divine Kailash temple stands out. It lacks an exact inscription, but it’s believed that it has been influenced…

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Kal Bhairava – The Drunken God

Kal Bhairava – The Drunken God

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Bhairava is a fierce manifestation of Shiva. He is often depicted with frowning, angry eyes, sharp, tiger’s teeth and flaming hair. He is naked except for garlands of skulls and a coiled snake around his neck. He is often shown accompanied by a dog. Bhairava originated in Hindu legends and is sacred to Hindus, Buddhists…

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