Coldplay band singer Chris Martin and his girlfriend Dakota Johnson visited Babulnath Temple just ahead of his concert in Mumbai

Coldplay band singer Chris Martin and his girlfriend Dakota Johnson visited Babulnath Temple just ahead of his concert in Mumbai

The duo wore Indian attires and greeted fans by doing Namaste. While Chris wore a blue kurta with a Rudraksh Mala during the temple visit, Dakota was seen in a simple printed suit with her head covered with a dupatta during this time

The duo wore Indian attires and greeted fans by doing Namaste. While Chris wore a blue kurta with a Rudraksh Mala during the temple visit, Dakota was seen in a simple printed suit with her head covered with a dupatta during this time

Scroll ahead to know some amazing facts of this ancient temple which attracted even Martin-

Scroll ahead to know some amazing facts of this ancient temple which attracted even Martin-

1. This majestic temple is dedicated to Lord Babulnath which is a name of Lord Shiva

1. This majestic temple is dedicated to Lord Babulnath which is a name of Lord Shiva

2. This temple is located at the end of Marine Drive and south of Malabar Hill and at nearly about 1000 feet above sea level

2. This temple is located at the end of Marine Drive and south of Malabar Hill and at nearly about 1000 feet above sea level

3. The temple, with its intriguing sculptures of vivid designs, was originally built in 1780

3. The temple, with its intriguing sculptures of vivid designs, was originally built in 1780

4. As per legends, the hilly terrain where the present temple is situated belonged to one Panduranga, a rich goldsmith

4. As per legends, the hilly terrain where the present temple is situated belonged to one Panduranga, a rich goldsmith

5. The huge Shivalinga was found there due to the peculiar action of a cow named Kapila

5. The huge Shivalinga was found there due to the peculiar action of a cow named Kapila

6. According to the story, when Kapila stopped giving milk, the caretaker of Panduranga’s cattle stock Babul revealed to his master that the animal puts out all her milk at a particular site in the hill

6. According to the story, when Kapila stopped giving milk, the caretaker of Panduranga’s cattle stock Babul revealed to his master that the animal puts out all her milk at a particular site in the hill

7. Once when Panduranga saw the scene of Kapila pouring out all her milk on her favourite spot, he soon discovered the presence of the Shivalinga there and built the grand temple in that very place

7. Once when Panduranga saw the scene of Kapila pouring out all her milk on her favourite spot, he soon discovered the presence of the Shivalinga there and built the grand temple in that very place

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