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Rudraksh Mahadev: The Teardrop Linga

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Rudraksh Mahadev: The Teardrop Linga

Rudraksh Mahadev: The Teardrop Linga

A shivalinga said to have formed from Shivas tears.

A shivalinga said to have formed from Shivas tears.

Key Takeaways

  • Tear Legend

Tear Legend

The shivalinga here is naturally formed from tear-shaped rudraksha.

Devotees believe worshipping here grants moksha.

Quick Tips

• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free

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