US EditionUttarakhand Floods: Ancient Shiva Temple Kalp Kedar Buried Under Debris
UTTARKASHI, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA, AUG 05 – The ancient Kalp Kedar temple, known for its unique architecture and spiritual significance, was buried again after flash floods caused by a cloudburst, officials said.
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NewsDrumUttarakhand floods: Ancient Shiva temple Kalp Kedar also buried under debris
Uttarkashi, Aug 5 (PTI) The ancient Kalp Kedar temple here was buried in the debris brought over by the flash flood in the Kheer Ganga river on Tuesday. The temple remained buried under ground for many years, possibly due to a previous disaster, with only its tip visible over ground. Built in the Kature style, […]
Dwarika Prasad Semwal, a local resident of Uttarkashi and a social worker, explains the history of this temple in detail. He says that the structure that came out after the excavation was quite similar to the Kedarnath temple. Even today, most of the temple is buried under the ground and people go deep inside to worship in the temple.
Uttarakhand Floods Bury Ancient Kalp Kedar Shiva Temple
The historic Kalp Kedar Shiva temple in Uttarakhand has been buried under debris following flash floods in the Kheer Ganga river. The centuries-old shrine, built in the traditional Kature style and bearing architectural similarities to Kedarnath Dham, is known for its distinctive shivling shaped like the back of Nandi. The temple’s history is marked by […] The post Uttarakhand Floods Bury Ancient Kalp Kedar Shiva Temple appeared first on Pragati…
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