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On the misty Kaimur hills rests the Mundeshwari Mata Temple, said to be the oldest shrine still alive with worship. Legends tell that after vanquishing the demon Chanda, Devi chose this hill as her home, and kings raised an octagonal temple for her and Lord Shiva. Centuries of wind and war have passed, yet the stone walls still hum with chants, and the sacred flame has never gone out—an unbroken thread of faith glowing for nearly two millennia