Baba Garibnath Dham | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Muzaffarpur |
Deity | Shiva |
Festivals | Maha Shivaratri, Sharabani Mela,Naag panchami |
Governing body | Bihar State Board of Religious Trusts |
Location | |
State | Bihar |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 26°7′28″N85°23′25″E / 26.12444°N 85.39028°E |
Architecture | |
Creator | Mahavir Chachan |
Website | |
garibnathdham.in |
Baba Garibnath Dham is a Hindu holy splace in Muzaffarpur in the Indian state of Bihar. Baba Garib Dham is one of the oldest temples dedicated to Shiva and known as the Deoghar of Bihar.[ citation needed ] Devotees from all across the district and state come here to pray and wish for their better life ahead. It is believed that prayer during the month of Sawan has special significance, which helps to fulfill all wishes. [1]
This temple is a place of pilgrimage and tourists.
According to religious beliefs, Baba Garibnath Dham has a history of about three hundred years. It is believed that earlier there was a dense forest and there were seven peepal trees in between. It is said that at the time of the cutting of these trees, blood-red substances started coming out and a huge lingam was found here. People tell that Baba appeared in the land owner's dream, since then worship is being here. [2] [3] [4]
Baba Garibnath Dham is located near Purani bazar in Muzaffarpur.
Nearby Railway Station:- Muzaffarpur jn. (MFP)
Nearby Bus Stand:- Imlichatti, Muzaffarpur
People can also take other public transport via road, such as auto rikshaw or e-rickshaw.
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