Baba Maneshwarnath Mahadev Mandir

Baba Maneshwarnath Mahadev Mandir
बाबा मानेश्वरनाथ महादेव मंदिर
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictSitamarhi
DeityLord Shiva
Governing bodyTrust, Shree Shree 108 Shree Baba Maneshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir Nyasa Samiti
Location
LocationManeshwarnath Sthan, near Yadupatti Bazar, Simiahi
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Interactive map of Baba Maneshwarnath Mahadev Mandir
Coordinates26°35′29″N 85°46′54″E / 26.5914509°N 85.7815816°E / 26.5914509; 85.7815816

Baba Maneshwarnath Mahadev Mandir (Maithili: बाबा मानेश्वरनाथ महादेव मंदिर) is a Hindu temple dedicated Lord Shiva in the Mithila region. It is located at Simiahi village near Yadupatti Bazar in the Charaut block of the Sitamarhi district in the state of Bihar in India. It is connected by National Highway 227 (formally known as NH 104) with different parts of the country. It is located at distance of 45 kilometers north-east of the district headquarter. The founder and foundation time of the temple is unknown but the people of the region believe that the Shivalinga of the temple is very ancient and was established in ancient times.[1][2][3][4]

Description

The Shivalinga of the temple is situated at 10 feet below the ground level of the Garbhagriha in the temple. It is called as Baba Maneshwarnath Mahadev Shivalinga.[1]

During the festival of Shravan Sombari in Hinduism, a large number of devotees flock here to perform the sacred Jalabhisheka rituals on the Shivalinga of the temple.[4]

History

According to the people of the village, it is said that decades ago, this place was called as Maniyari. During an excavation, a Shivalinga was discovered here from the ground, after that the name of the location was changed from Maniyari to Maneshwarnath Sthan.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "ओम नम: शिवाय :: बाबा मानेश्वर नाथ महादेव - sdhsfghfh". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2026-02-25.
  2. ^ "चोरौत में महाशिवरात्रि पर झांकियां निकाली गई:भक्तों ने पूजा-अर्चना और जलाभिषेक किया". Dainik Bhaskar.
  3. ^ "अंतिम सोमवारी को शिवालयों में उमड़ा आस्था का सैलाब - The last mornings". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2026-02-25.
  4. ^ a b "हर-हर महादेव के जयघोष से गूंजा मंदिर प्रखंडों में भी जलाभिषेक की रही होड़". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). Retrieved 2026-02-25.