MP's 200-Year-Old Kalpavriksha Trees: Villagers Call Them 'King-Queen' Love Story

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News18•27-02-2026, 09:56
MP's 200-Year-Old Kalpavriksha Trees: Villagers Call Them 'King-Queen' Love Story
- •In Lukwasa village, Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, two 200-year-old Kalpavriksha trees are revered as 'Raja-Rani'.
- •Villagers believe wishes made here with a true heart are always fulfilled, attracting devotees seeking marriage, children, jobs, and health.
- •The trees are distinguished as 'Raja' (thinner trunk, male) and 'Rani' (thicker trunk, female), with intertwined branches symbolizing a couple.
- •Their unique fruits resemble a mix of mango, coconut, and wood apple, turning into dried dates when ripe, considered a miracle by locals.
- •Devotees tie threads, light lamps, and make wishes; many return to give thanks after their wishes are granted, especially during festivals.
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