Baneshwar Sthan
Baneshwar Sthan (Maithili: बाणेश्वर स्थान) is an ancient place believed to be related to the epic Mahabharata in the Mithila region of Bihar in India. It is located at Barri village of the Benipatti block in the Madhubani district of Bihar. There is a temple of Lord Shiva known as Baneshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir.[1][2][3]
| Baneshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir | |
|---|---|
बाणेश्वर नाथ महादेव मंदिर | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Madhubani district |
| Deity | Lord Shiva |
| Location | |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
| Ancient temple of Lord Shiva related to the epic Mahabharata in Mithila region | |
Description
[edit]Baneshwar Sthan is a Hindu pilgrimage site at Barri village of the Madhubani district in Mithila region of Bihar. According to local legends, it is associated with the epic Mahabharata. There is a devine pond known as Banganga at the religious site Baneshwar Sthan. On the bank of the devine pond Banganga, there is an ancient Lord Shiva temple known as Baneshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir.[1]
Legend
[edit]There is local legendary story related to the religious place Baneshwar Sthan. According to legend, it is believed that when Pandavas were exiled from their kingdom, they came to this place for worship during their Agyaata Vaasa period.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "बिहार में इस जगह महाभारत के अर्जुन ने बाण से प्रकट की थी गंगा, जानिए आज उसका हाल - At this place in Bihar Arjuna of Mahabharata had revealed the Ganges with arrows know his condition today". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "विकास की ²ष्टि से बेनीपट्टी में जुड़ेंगे नए आयाम : विधायक - विकास की ²ष्टि से बेनीपट्टी में जुड़ेंगे नए आयाम : विधायक - Bihar Madhubani General News". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "गांडिवेश्वरनाथ महादेव मंदिर में श्रावणी मेले की तैयारी पूरी". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 2024-07-21. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
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