Sawan 2024: छत्तीसगढ़ के दुर्ग जिले के ग्राम शिवकोकड़ी में स्थित महादेव मंदिर है। यह शिव मंदिर भक्तों के आस्था का केंद्र है। यहां भगवान भोलेनाथ का शिवलिंग है। जो भूतल से करीब आठ फीट ऊंचा है। सावन के महीने में मंदिर में भक्तगणों की भीड़ भी देखने को मिल रही है।
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00:00On the 9th day of the holy month of Sawan, let us visit the Dham Dha block of Durg district,
00:08Shiv Kokdi Dham.
00:12Here, the Shiv Mandir is the main centre of devotion of the devotees.
00:16Here is the Shiva Linga of Bholenath.
00:20Here, in the month of Sawan, you get to see the boundless crowd of devotees.
00:26This Shiv Mandir, situated on the banks of the Aamneer river, is located in the whole of Chhattisgarh.
00:33Here, people come in large numbers from other districts of the state,
00:38not just Durg, Bhilai and Dhamda, to see the Shiva Linga.
00:43Here, people's wishes are also fulfilled.
00:47On the occasion of Sawan and Mahashivratri, special worship is performed in the temple.
00:53On this occasion, a fair is also held in the temple.
00:57The temple has been gradually expanded in view of the crowd of devotees.
01:03The temple also houses idols of other deities.
01:13According to the famous geography, the history of the temple is about 500 years old.
01:20The Shiva Linga itself has emerged in the same place where the temple is built today.
01:26Gradually, the height of the Shiva Linga has increased.
01:30According to the priest of the temple, due to the increasing size of the Shiva Linga,
01:35the temple has been renovated five times in 100 years.
01:40On the left side of the main door of the temple is the Sheetla Mandir
01:44and on the right side is the temple of Radha Krishna.
01:48As the popularity of the huge Shiva Linga of Lord Shiva increased in Kokdi,
01:53the village was known as Shiv Kokdi.
01:57People also call the Shiva Linga, which fulfills wishes, as Mannat Baba.
02:04People around come to Kokdi to give the first invitation to Lord Shiva,
02:09such as auspicious events, marriage, etc.
02:13After marriage, newlyweds definitely come here to bow their heads
02:18so that their marital life will always be happy.
02:23I wish you all the best for the new day of Shravan month.
02:30May Lord Shiva bless you all.
02:35Om Namah Shivaya