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Juggernath Puri Mandir  
   

Juggernath Puri Mandir

Dominates the skyline in the small town of Toongat. Inside is a man-sized god made of papier-mache that looks very much alike the elephant man. The temple was built by a private worshipper from Eastern India (can't remeber if he was from Bihar or Orissa). The temple ground's got several smaller Gods hidden among rocks and behind bushes.
Hare Durban, Hare Durban, Durban, Durban, Hare, Hare!

September 8th 2007
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27th January 2012

Juggernath Puri Mandir
Is it true that meals are beuing served at this temple since the 12th century?

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