UP's Shiva Lingam reflects brotherhood

Engraved on this Shiv temple located in Sarai Tiwari village in Uttar Pradesh is a kalma or religious recitations, in Arabic. According to the villagers, the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb got the Kalma engraved. The legend says, the emperor tried to move the lingam from its place but failed in his attempts. Feeling that a divine power was behind it, he got the Kalma engraved that stated the power of the lingam.

 
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