India's 5 Temples: Witness Extraordinary Rituals

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News18•07-12-2025, 14:33
India's 5 Temples: Witness Extraordinary Rituals
- •Kukke Subrahmanya Temple performs Ashlesha Bali Puja and Sarpa Samskara for snake-related obstacles.
- •Srikalahasti Temple is known for its Rahu-Ketu puja for sarpa dosha nivarana and houses a Vayu Lingam.
- •Ayyavadi Maha Prathyangiradevi Temple conducts Nikumbala Homam with red chillies to remove evil, with devotees unaffected by the smoke.
- •Attukal Bhagavathy Temple hosts the Attukal Pongala, the world's largest women's religious gathering, where women offer Pongala.
- •Kalbhairav Temple in Ujjain features the unique ritual of offering alcohol to the deity, which mysteriously disappears.
Why It Matters: Discover India's spiritual diversity through its temples' extraordinary rituals.
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