Budhanath Temple

Baba Budhanath Temple also known as Vriddheshwarnath Temple is a Hindu temple devoted to Lord Shiva (Budhanath) and is situated on the Bank of River Ganga at Jogsar, Adampur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India.

Budhanath Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictBhagalpur district
DeityVriddheshwarnath (Budhanath)
FestivalsMaha Shivratri
Governing bodyBaba Budhanath Mandir Committee
Location
LocationAdampur, Bhagalpur
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Budhanath Temple is located in Bihar
Budhanath Temple
Location in Bihar
Geographic coordinates25°15′17.1″N 86°58′29.5″E
Architecture
TypeVedic-Style
CreatorVashishth Muni
Date establishedTreta Yuga
Monument(s)2
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Etymology

Budhanath or Bal Vridheswarnath is one of 108 Nath in India.

It is mentioned in the twelfth chapter of Shiva Purana.[1]

How to reach

Budhanath Temple is 1.6 km from Bhagalpur Railway Station. Visitors can reach Budhanath via Train to Bhagalpur Junction in 10-20 minutes. From Bhagalpur junction they can reach Budhanath Mandir via Khalifabagh Market Road and Budhanath Road.

Deoghar Airport is the nearest functional airport to Budhanath predecessor of Patna Airport.

See also

References
  1. ShivShankar.in (3 October 2013). "Budhanath Mandir, Bhagalpur Bihar". ShivShankar.in. Retrieved 15 July 2023.


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