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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Trinetra Ganesh temple]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The Lenyadri caves, sometimes called Ganesa Lena or Ganesh Pahar Caves, were carved between the 1st and 3rd century AD]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ (Representational) These distinctive shrines and sculptures trace different chapters in the history of Ganesha worship across India]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ From self-manifested idols to early rock-cut sculptures, these sites showcase the many traditions associated with Ganesha]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ From ancient caves to historic forts, these Ganesha sites offer a fascinating blend of faith, history and architecture]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.outlooktraveller.com/News/september-2026-skywatching-guide-the-celestial-events-you-shouldnt-miss</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Get your telescope ready for incredible celestial events]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Astronomical telescope for observing stars, planets, Moon, celestial objects in the sky]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Night sky full of stars and the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Top celestial events in September]]></image:caption>
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