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5 unique temples in India where dogs are worshipped

Located near Bulandshahr, Laturia Baba, a 100-year-old temple, honours a loyal dog who lived with a saint. It’s believed that tying a black thread here grants wishes. In Ghaziabad’s Chipiyana village, Bhairav's Temple is a dog’s tomb where devotees bathe in a cistern, believing it heals dog bites. A unique temple in Jhansi honours a dog queen who died between two villages. Devotees believe she symbolises patience and perseverance.