The Hati Kheda Temple, nestled in the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, Jharkhand, is a unique testament to the fusion of faith and local traditions. Legend has it that the temple's clay elephant idols stopped devastating elephant attacks, leading to the establishment of the Hati Kheda puja. The temple's customs and significance reflect the enduring spiritual traditions of the community.
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