Why jagannath temple has no shadow
Jagannath puri, in Odisha is a very famous temple where Lord Krishna is worshipped in the form of Jagannath. This is very mysterious temple and one of our char dhams and most holiest shrines for Hindus piligrims. The dieties are wooden idol and made up of specific type of neem wood known as Daru Brahma. There are many reasons behind “why jagannath temple has no shadow” according to scientists. And there are many mysterious facts about this temple like the direction of flag and sound of waves etc.
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According to scientists this temple is created with unique architecture and positioning. The main sacntum of the temple known as “Garbha Griha” is placed so that it cannot recieve any direct sunlight throughout the day.
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The temple is made up special material that absorbs light.
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Temple shadow always falls on itself because of design of temple.
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The temple’s location in Puri, near the equator, means that the sun may cast shadows more directly downward.
This is why jagannath temple has no shadow.
Important facts about Jagannath puri temple
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One of the biggest mystery is that the flag of temple is always flows opposite direction of wind.
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There is a चक्र on the top of temple and when you see it from any direction it would be visible straight to you.
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It is said that Lord Krishna heart is alive in this temple and in every 12 years Murti of Jagannath is changed and the heart of Lord Krishna transfer to the new Murti. When this activity happen government of Odisha cut off the lights so that anyone cannot see the incidence and a person who’s eyes are closed with cloth change the murti. In this entire process nobody will watch that substance which is said Krishna’s heart.
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Temple is near the sea and you can hear the sound of waves when you in front of temple but these waves sounds are inaudible inside the temple.
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No aeroplane, bird or any kind of thing cannot fly on the top of Temple. No bird sit or fly above the temple.
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