Haleshwar Sthan
Hindu temple in Bihar
| Haleshwar Sthan, Haleshwarnath Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Sitamarhi Girmisani |
| Deity | Shiva |
| Festivals | Shavan, Janki Navami, Vivah Panchami, Durgapuja |
| Location | |
| Location | Haleshwar Sthan, Sitamarhi |
| State | Bihar |
| 26°38′02″N 85°29′06″E / 26.633885°N 85.484895°E / 26.633885; 85.484895 | |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Vastu Shastra |
| Creator | Pragati Gaurav |
| Completed | Before 17th century AD |
The Haleshwar Sthan is a Hindu pilgrimage site in Sitamarhi in the state of Bihar,India, which has an ancient Hindu temple. It is situated 3 km north-west of Sitamarhi town.[1]
Haleshwar Sthan is one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to the god Shiva. Millions of pilgrims visit the temple every year, making it amongst the most visited religious shrines in northern India.
As the myth goes, King Videha founded a temple of Lord Shiva on the occasion of Putra Yeshti Yajna. His temple was named Haleshwarnath temple.
Daily Bus service by Mahavir Mandir Trusts in morning leaves from Punaura Dham to Haleshwar Sthan, Panthpakar and Janakpur Temple Nepal and return in evening at Punaura Dham.[2]
References
- v
- t
- e
Hindu Temples in Bihar
- Aami Mandir
- Baba Garib Sthan Mandir
- Budhi Mai
- Burhanath temple
- Chandika Sthan
- Deo Sun Temple
- Mahavir Mandir
- Mangla Gauri Temple
- Mittheswarnath Shiv Temple
- Mundeshwari Temple
- Pataleshwar Mandir
- Patan Devi
- Ramchaura Mandir
- Shitala Mata Temple, Patna
- Shyama Mai Temple
- Sita Kund
- Viraat Ramayan Mandir
- Vishnudham Mandir
- Vishnupad Mandir
 | This article about an Indian Hindu place of worship is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
