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Ancient Shivalaya where the shivalinga said to be growing in size, is located in Thane, Mumbai.
'''Location:''' In Thane.
'''Location:''' In Thane.
'''Timings:''' All day (temple is located in a very busy area/market. So ideal to visit early in morning to avoid rush).
'''Timings:''' All day (temple is located in a very busy area/market. So ideal to visit early in morning to avoid rush).
[[File:Kaupineshvar Mandir Mumbai.jpg|thumb]]
'''About the Temple:''' This is an ancient temple of Lord ''Śiva'' from the times unknown. The ''Śiva lingam'' here is around 5feet tall. The ''lingam'' grows in height every year and it is believed that when it touches the ceiling of the temple, a ''pralayam'' will occur.
'''About the Temple:''' This is an ancient temple of Lord ''Śiva'' from the times unknown. The ''Śiva lingam'' here is around 5feet tall. The ''lingam'' grows in height every year and it is believed that when it touches the ceiling of the temple, a ''pralayam'' will occur.
There are many other small temples: ''Rukmiṇī-Viṭhṭhala, Sītalā Devi, Panchamukha Śiva Lingam, Brahma-deva, Uttareśwar, Rām-parivār, Dakshiṇāmukha Hanumān, Kālikādevi, Gāyatrī Devi, Kāla-Bhairava, Dattātreya, Vasiṣhṭha maharṣhi'' with ''kāmadhenu''.
There are many other small temples: ''Rukmiṇī-Viṭhṭhala, Sītalā Devi, Panchamukha Śiva Lingam, Brahma-deva, Uttareśwar, Rām-parivār, Dakshiṇāmukha Hanumān, Kālikādevi, Gāyatrī Devi, Kāla-Bhairava, Dattātreya, Vasiṣhṭha maharṣhi'' with ''kāmadhenu''.
[[Category:Temples]]