In east and central India, lies the ruins of several Yogini temples. While mutilation of Yogini idols can be attributed to Muslim invaders, most Yogini idols have been smuggled outside India.

Reconstruction of these temples must happen along with attempts to #BringBackTheYoginis

Maluti temples are a group of 72 extant terracotta temples in the Maluti village in Dumka, Jharkhand. Global Heritage Fund has declared this site as one of the world's 12 most endangered cultural heritage sites.

Chausath Yogini temple, Hirapur, Odisha

A temple constructed to enable the attainment of powers through Tantra Sadhana.

As was the practice in the region of Kalinga, sacrifices were part of the worship of the Divine.

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Pahadi Mandir Birmitrapur dedicated to Lord Shiva on top of a small hill, is one of the unexplored calm and beautiful temple in Odisha. The whole temple is in White color. It is built by a local saint who lived here a very long ago. He worshiped a shiv ling here, after his death local people made a temple on this place and named the temple on his name. In temple premises, Kali Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Ganesh Temple, Laxmi Temple, Ram Temple, Trinath Temple, Sherawali Temple also placed. This temple needs to be in your bucket list, if you're coming to Odisha anytime.

Google maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/ReTJRCEQNJbZ5RhL6/

Ayinikkattu Mahavishnu temple, Palakkad Kerala is lying abandoned and the Gods are lying in ruins with no worship. Revival will start soon.

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Shivalinga and Nandi at a ruined base in 7th century Neelkanth Mahadev temple premise in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Alwar, Rajasthan. Built by Bar Gurjars

When Dara Shikoh stopped Aurangzeb from destroying 360 temples here, he was taken prisoner, kept confined in Kankwari Fort nearby

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