The Shiva Lingam (shivling or shiv linga) in Kavla (Kavala) Caves in the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary of Karnataka, India.


The Shiva Lingam (shivling or shiv linga) in Kavla (Kavala) Caves in the Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary of Karnataka, India. The cave is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus who worship Shiva. The busiest time of year is the annual Maha Shivarathri festical, during which the cave is lit with electric lights; otherwise it has no lights whatsoever.


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Location: Karnataka, Indien
Photo credit: © Raj Singh / Alamy / Afripics
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