Military Gods is a phenomenon probably unique to India. Across the thousands of miles of the mostly inhospitable land frontier of India, numerous such shrines thrive under the watchful patronage of the Army and the paramilitary forces. Some have a martial history, some have purely mythological origins. But they uniformly invoke fierce devotion among the [...]
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Veer Bhadreshwar, the border sentinel
Posted in History, Jammu and Kashmir, Temples, tagged India, J&K, Kashmir, Military shrine, Mythological, travel on October 16, 2011 | 11 Comments »