Ranchi's Shiva Temples Offer Kedarnath-like Serenity, One Dubbed 'Mini Kashmir'
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News18•17-01-2026, 08:58
Ranchi's Shiva Temples Offer Kedarnath-like Serenity, One Dubbed 'Mini Kashmir'
- •Marashili Hill hosts a tranquil Shiva temple, 10 km from Ranchi, known as 'Mini Kashmir' for its peaceful, mountainous setting.
- •Ranchi's Pahari Mandir, an ancient hill temple, requires climbing 400 steps and offers panoramic views of the entire city.
- •The Shiva temple in Lower Chutia, Ranchi, features Jharkhand's tallest Shiva Lingam (64 feet), with the entire temple designed as a Lingam.
- •Devotees visit these temples for wish fulfillment, peace, and spiritual solace, with many reporting positive life changes.
- •The temples are popular among locals and students seeking relief from stress and depression, highlighting their calming influence.
Why It Matters: Ranchi boasts unique Shiva temples on hills and with towering lingams, offering peace and panoramic views.
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