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2022 April 6 Current Affairs Oneliner

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Animal Gods:Temples with Bizzare Deities in India

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India is a strange country in the world rich in vast and different religious beliefs filled with mysticism. Hinduism is the religion practiced by the majority of Indian people. Their relationship with animals is so fascinating that they believe in the presence of God inside every living being. This relationship with other living beings and occult practice connected with the Hindu religion resulted in the emergence of some bizarre deities. People actually started building temples and worshipped them. Read about 10 strange Animal Gods in India having temples and thousands of devotees. 10 Urumbachan, Ant God of Kannur, Kerala Ants, like bees, are a symbol of hard work and is one among the most abundant insects in nature. Big things they do in large numbers to preserve the ecosystem compensates for their small size. Ever wondered giving the recognition and respect these ants deserved for doing this commendable job? For knowing this, one should go to the temple named ‘...
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