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10 Most Mysterious Temples in India with Fascinating Legends

This temple in Rajasthan is famous for its rituals to ward off evil spirits and heal those believed to be possessed. 

1. Mehandipur Balaji Temple The Exorcism Shrine 

This temple is believed to witness a divine menstruation cycle, turning the Brahmaputra River red every year. 

2. Kamakhya Temple, Assam The Bleeding Goddess 

The temple’s flag waves against the wind, and the prasad never runs out, despite being cooked only once a day. 

3. Jagannath Temple, Odisha The Defying Science Temple 

Devotees offer alcohol to Lord Kaal Bhairav in temple, and it is said that the deity himself consumes the alcohol. 

4. Kaal Bhairav Temple, MP The Temple of Liquor Offerings 

Lepakshi Temple in Assam features a mysterious pillar that hangs in the air without touching the ground. 

5. Lepakshi Temple, AP The Hanging Pillar 

Venkateswara Temple, in AP, the deity’s idol has real hair that is never combed yet remains smooth and intact. 

6. Venkateswara Temple, AP The Undecaying Hair 

Channapatna Dog Temple is dedicated to two guardian dogs believed to protect the local village from evil. 

7. Dog Temple, Karnataka Worshipping Guardian Dogs 

At Kodungallur temple, devotees slash themselves during the Bharani Festival, believing it pleases the goddess. 

8. Kodungallur Temple, Kerala  The Blood Ritual Festival 

Stambheshwar Mahadev Temple disappears underwater during high tide and re-emerges during low tide. 

9. Stambheshwar Temple, Guj The Vanishing Temple 

The Kodinhi Twins temple is in a village where an unexplained phenomenon results in high number of twin births. 

10.  Twins Temple, Kerala The Land of Twins 

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