Travel News Desk,There are many such temples in India, where you will get tired but their number will not end. There are many such temples here, which have many unique secrets hidden inside them. Even science has not been able to solve these mysteries till date. One such temple is in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh. The name of this temple is Lepakshi Temple. Tourists come from all over the world to see this temple. The most mysterious thing about Lepakshi temple is that the pillars here swing in the air. Even scientists have not been able to understand the secret of this mystery. Let us take you on a tour of this temple and tell us about the pillars hanging here.
Mention in Ramayana
According to ancient beliefs, Lepakshi temple has also been mentioned in Ramayana. It is believed that this is the place where Jatayu fell after getting injured. When Mother Sita was kidnapped by Ravana, Jatayu went after her to save her. During this, Ravana had injured Jatayu by cutting his wing.
hanging pillars
Lepakshi Temple is also known as Hanging Pillar Temple. There are 70 pillars in this temple. Among these, there is also a pillar which is not connected to the ground, that is, this pillar is hanging in the air. Every tourist coming here puts a cloth under the pillar and sees it. You will be surprised to know that this pillar is raised half an inch above the ground.
Unique Shivalinga
You will also get to see a unique Shivalinga in Lepakshi temple. Let us tell you that this Shivalinga has been installed in the rear part of the main temple. The special thing about this Shivalinga is that it is built under a huge snake.
How to reach Lepakshi Temple?
If you are going to Lepakshi Temple then Bengaluru Airport is the nearest one. Lepakshi temple is 120 kilometers from here. The nearest railway station to Pakshi Mandir is Hindupur, which is about 14 km from the temple.
