5 Things To Know About Kalki Dham Temple, Sambhal

5 Things To Know About Kalki Dham Temple, Dedicated To The 10th Avatar of Lord Vishnu

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Foundation Stone Laid Today

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CM Yogi Attends Bhoomi Pujan

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Attendees At The Puja

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Kalki Dham Temple, Sambhal

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1. Sambhal’s Significance

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2. Sanctum’s Representing Vishnu Avatar

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3. 5 Acres Of Temple Premise

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4. Colour & Construction Details

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5. Sky-High Temple Shikhar

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