Amreshwar Dham

Hindu temple complex in Jharkhand, India
23°01′51″N 85°11′58″E / 23.03083°N 85.19944°E / 23.03083; 85.19944

Angrabari or Amreshwar Dham located near Khunti, Jharkhand, is a Hindu temple complex dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva.[1] The temple is built and maintained by Amreshvar Dham Prabandh Samiti. It was renamed as Amreshwar Dham by the Sage Shankaracharya Swami Swarupananda Saraswati.[2] It is situated on the Khunti-Torpa road NH-20 approximately 45 km (28 mi) from Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand, and 9 km (5.6 mi) from the district headquarters.[3]

The temple site also houses several other Hindu deities including Ganesha, Rama, Sita and Hanuman. There is a large crowd of Shiva devotees here during the month of Sawan and on the day of Maha Shivaratri.[4]

References

  1. ^ IndianMirror.com: Angrabari Temple
  2. ^ JharkhandTourism.org: Angrabari
  3. ^ IncredibleIndia.org Angrabari (Amreshwar Dham)
  4. ^ Jagran.com: आम्रेश्वर धाम में उमड़ा भक्तों का सैलाब , 23 July 2019

External links

  • Khunti district official website: Angrabari Shiv Temple
  • Khunti district official website: Notification of reconstruction of Amreshwar Dham


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