Colour-Changing Shivlings: UP Family's 900-Year Devotion to Choksi Nath Temple

• Choksi Nath Temple in Shahjahanpur features two naturally joined Shivlings believed to change colour (blue, brown, black).
• A single family, now in its ninth generation, has protected and served the temple for 900 years, tracing back to Pandit Sukhlal.
• Devotees believe immersing the Shivlings in water during drought pleases Lord Indra and brings rainfall.
• Witnessing the Shivlings or performing darshan is said to fulfill wishes and protect the region from calamities.
• A grand fair is held on Amavasya days, attracting thousands of devotees seeking peace and prosperity.

Why It Matters: A UP temple's colour-changing Shivlings inspire 900 years of family devotion and faith.