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Aarav Phadke
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    If you arrive around 5 pm, the sunset over the hilltop is usually a good view, but the real highlight is the evening puja that starts at sunset. The priests light a large lamp and offer a special *tarang* chant. It’s a quiet, atmospheric ceremony that many visitors find moving. If you’re staying nearby, the Pramod Lands End Resort is just a short drive away and has good views of the temple from its balconies.

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