We, as humans, pray to the almighty for his blessings. We also pray to him to shower his divine powers upon us to bless, heal and help us and our dear ones, in fighting tough challenges diseases and ailments. Some holy places have so much divine energies that miracles have happened, there, time and again. Many people have found their diseases
and problems vanished in thin air after they paid their homage to these holy shrines. Below are 5 miracle temples of Rajasthan:
1) Bombs from Pak failed to destroy the Tanot Mata Temple (Jaisalmer): This old temple is situated near the Indo-Pak border in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan in western India. Tanot Mata (goddess) according to Charan
literature is an incarnation of Hinglaj Mata. The temple is situated near the battle site of Longiwala of the India –Pakistan war of 1971. During this war, Pakistan army dropped many bombs to destroy the temple but not a single bomb exploded on the temple. Such is the miraculous sacred powers of this temple and the locals have immense faith in the goddess.
Do visit its museum where the unexploded bombs are still kept.
2) Rats and the Deity stay together in Karni Mata Temple (Deshnokh): This is the world famous Rat Temple where thousands of
rats live along with the deity. Tourists are amazed to see rats crawling on the deity’s statue,
floor, temple bells and just everywhere. It is believed that the family members and devotees
of the Goddess were turned into rats so that they could live with her forever. In spite of
thousands of rats plague has not touched this holy miraculous temple, but people suffering
from plague are brought here and they get miraculously healed. Such is the power of divinity.
3) A Blessing for Paralytic Patients: Butati Dham Temple (Nagore): Butati is a small village on the Ajmer highway and here a
400 year old yogi name ‘Chatur Das Maharaj’ used to cure paralysis in people with his
penance. Many paralytic patients visit and take a ‘Parikrama’ of his mausoleum and get
miraculously cured of this life defining disease. This land is called ‘Dev Land’ i.e. ‘Land of
God’.
4) Mehandipur Balaji Temple (Dausa), Fights Negative Energies: It’s a popular temple of India where Lord Hanuman is addressed as Balaji, his childhood name. It is famous for exorcism and ritualistic healing to
fight evil spirits and black magic. The people suffering from such paranormal things are
called Sankatwalas here, and by holy they are given relief by holy practices of Darkhst, Arji
and Sawamani. For successfully performing those, the priests of this temple follow a strict
vegetarian diet. You will find many Sankatewalas in less than alert states so don’t be scared.
5) Maa Bhuwal Kali Mata Temple (Nagore) where Devotees Offer Liquor: Located in Merta Tehsil here Kali Mata and Brahmani Mata are worshipped in twin form. Most interesting thing about this ancient temple
is that the Goddess is offered 2.5 cups of Alcohol/Liquor. The Goddess is not found of fruits
and sweets but is bold in her choice of alcohol! According to the stone inscription in the
temple premises it was built in 1380 Vikarm Samvat. There is a secret chamber on top of the
temple called the ‘Cave’.