Famous Temples in India

Interesting Facts

• The “Monsoon Temple’ in Behta Gaon that predicts the monsoon in advance.
• About a fortnight before the monsoons arrive, the water starts trickling from the ceiling indicating that the monsoon showers are around the corner. This gives the villagers, enough time to make arrangements for sowing crops and repair works in their houses. Depending on the number of water droplets that fall, signals whether the farmers will receive a heavy or a light monsoon. No water droplets on the ceiling in a particular year indicate drought.

Dress Code

• For men the dress code is Shirt & Trouser, Dhoti or Pyjamas with upper cloth.
• For women the preferred dress code is saree or half-saree with blouse or chudidhar with pyjama and upper cloth.
• Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed.

Do's & Dont's

• Do bathe and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
• Do respect ancient customs and co-piligrims while at temple.

• Smoking and drinking is prohibited in this temple.
• Chewing betel leaves, tobacco, gutka and spitting inside temple is strictly prohibited.