Sacredness of Gau mata
The cow is an animal most adapted for domestication and associated with human society throughout the world since ancient civilizations. This is because of the products of cows and the kind of relationship developed between man and this sacred animal.
11. Jagannath Temple, Bhubaneswar
If you are visiting Bhubaneswar and have even a weekend to spare, then make it a point to visit the sacred Jagannath Temple in Puri, one of the Char Dham. It is thought to have originally been a Jain shrine.
10. Konark Sun Temple, Bhubaneswar
No trip to Bhubaneswar can ever be complete without a visit to the world-famous Konark Sun Temple. This gigantic temple is in the shape of the Sun God’s chariot, complete with sculptures of wheels on the plinth’s sides and horses in the front.
10. Neelkanth Mahadev Temple
The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is very popular among devotees. Located at an altitude of 3,040 feet near Rishikesh, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is surrounded by the majestic Nar-Narayan mountain ranges.
9. Madhyamaheshwar Temple
Situated in Rudraprayag District, Madhyamaheshwar Temple is one of the five Kedar temples in Uttarakhand. The temple is perched at an altitude of 10,800 feet above sea level.