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Gujarat’s Gir Forest: A Lion and His Cub Were Found Dead

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 A piece of very disheartening news was released last week in which it was stated that the female cub was killed by another lion during infighting in Gir National Park . And the cause of the male lion’s death will be determined following a postmortem. An adult male lion and a female cub were discovered dead in various regions of Gujarat’s Gir forest on Wednesday, according to an official. According to the postmortem report, the female cub was killed by another lion during infighting, according to DT Vasavada, Chief Conservator of Forest (CCF), Junagadh Wildlife Division. The specific reason for the male lion’s death will be determined after a post-mortem is performed later on Wednesday, according to the CCF. Mr. Vasavada stated that forest department field employees noticed the 1.5-year-old cub’s carcass during foot patrolling in the jungles near Manekpur village in the Gir-Somnath district, which is part of the Gir-East division, on Tuesday. Mr. Vasavada stated “The field team found n

Planning a Trip to Gir National Park: Must Visit Somnath Temple

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  Somraj (the moon deity) is claimed to have built a gold temple in Somnath near Gir National Park . It was then rebuilt by Ravana in silver, Krishna in wood, and Bhimdev in stone. On the original seaside location, the current tranquil, symmetrical house was built following traditional designs painted a creamy color and has a small exquisite sculpture. One of the 12 most important Shiva shrines, known as jyotirlinga, is the enormous, black Shiva lingam at its center.   The sacred spot from which Bhagavan Shri Krishna took his last voyage to his Neejdham and the holy place of the Aadi Jyotirling Shree Somnath Mahadev (first among the twelve Aadi Jyotirlings) (Prabhas Teerth). Somnath is a city on India’s west coast, near Veraval in the Gujarat state of Saurashtra. Lord Krishna planned for the members of His dynasty to leave this world here, under the guise of murdering one another in a great fight. How to See Worship God Shiva in Somnath Temple? The deity is a Siva-linga, a