India is an amazing and the only country in the world that has around 3 crore Gods and more than 20 lacs temples approx., but there are few of them that have been built with utmost creativity and depth with some unique belief system.
From a temple dedicated to rats to a bike, here is the list of 10 of some unusual temples in India.
UNUSUAL AND MIND BLOWING TEMPLES IN INDIA
KARNI MATA TEMPLE
Located in Bikaner city of Rajasthan where more than 25000 rats are worshipped by the people. Out of curiosity this place is one of the major tourist attractions for foreigners.
OM BANNA TEMPLE
Also known as Bullet Baba. This shrine is located 20kms.from Pali district in Rajasthan near Chotila Village. Devotees here worship Late Om Singh Rathore’s Royal Enfield bike every morning.
SONIA GANDHI TEMPLE
When a new state of Telangana was created in 2014 by the intervention of AICC President Sonia Gandhi, the Congress leaders dedicated a temple with the sentiment to express gratitude.
SHAHID BABA NIHAL SINGH GURUDWARA
Also known as Aeroplane Temple; this Gurudwara is located in Jalandhar. If you are struggling for Visa application, offer a toy aero plane here and your visa is likely to be granted.
DOG TEMPLE
With statues of 2 mysteriously missing dogs, this temple was built to celebrate the loyalty of animals towards humans in Karnataka.
KODUNGALLUR BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE
Located in Thrissur District, Kerala, this Hindu Temple is the head of 64 Bhadrakali Temples where deity is abused and lewd songs are sung during Bharani festival.
SACHIN TEMPLE
The God of Cricket famously known as Master Blaster of India has an actual temple dedicated to him in Bihar.
CHINESE KALI TEMPLE
Instead of sweets, Noodles and Fried Rice are offered in this temple to Goddess Kali that is located in Kolkata’s Chinatown.
MUNCH MURUGAN TEMPLE
Located in Subramanyapuram, Kerala, also known as Sree Subramanya Swami Temple where deity is offered Munch chocolates.
BHARAT MATA TEMPLE
Located in Varanasi, the temple was constructed in 1936 and has a huge undivided Marble Map that is meant to worship our motherland. It is one of its kind!
These are few must visit and unusual temples in India. If you know any then do let us know in comment.