Baba Garib Sthan Mandir

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Baba Garibnath Dham
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictMuzaffarpur
DeityShiva
FestivalsMaha Shivaratri, Sharabani Mela,Naag panchami
Governing bodyBihar State Board of Religious Trusts
Location
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Baba Garib Sthan Mandir is located in Bihar
Baba Garib Sthan Mandir
Location in Muzaffarpur Bihar
Geographic coordinates26°7′28″N 85°23′25″E / 26.12444°N 85.39028°E / 26.12444; 85.39028Coordinates: 26°7′28″N 85°23′25″E / 26.12444°N 85.39028°E / 26.12444; 85.39028
Architecture
CreatorMahavir Chachan
Website
garibnathdham.in

Baba Garibnath Dham (बाबा गरीबनाथ धाम) is a holy sacred place of Hinduism in Muzaffarpur in the Indian state of Bihar. Baba Garib Dham is one of the oldest temples of Lord Shiva and known as the Deoghar of Bihar. 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.

History[edit]

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 Tree in between. It is said that at the time of the cutting of these trees, blood-red substances started coming out and a huge Shivling was found here. People tell that Baba appeared in the land owner's dream, since then worship is being here.[2][3][4]

Location[edit]

Baba Garib Asthan is located near Purani bazar in Muzaffarpur.

Nearby Railway Station:- Muzaffarpur jn. (MFP)

References[edit]

  1. "बिहार का 'देवघर' है यह मंदिर, सावन में हर मुराद पूरी करते हैं बाबा गरीबनाथ". Patrika News (in hindi). Retrieved 15 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. "मंदिर में बाबा गरीबनाथ का किया महाशृंगार". www.livehindustan.com (in hindi). Hindustan. Retrieved 28 October 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "बाबा गरीबनाथ से मांगा चितन शिविर को सफल बनाने का आशीर्वाद". www.jagran.com (in हिन्दी). Dainik Jagran. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  4. ":: बाबा गरीबनाथ धाम, मुजफ्फरपुर में आपका स्वागत है. ::". www.garibnathdham.in.


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