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Deoghar

Deoghar


Deoghar is a City in Deoghar District of Jharkhand State, India. Deoghar is a famous health resort and a major Hindu pilgrimage center. Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar holds one of the twelve 'Shiva Jyothirlingams' and is also one of the 51 saktipeeths in India. The ‘Purans’ refer to this temple as fit place for funeral obsequies. It is also famous for the mela of Shrawan. It is the only place in India where the jyotirlinga and the saktipeeth are together. They lay side by side. Each year between July and August (On the eve of shravan month). Baidyanath Dham is one of the most secret destinations in Indian tourism. Many parts are untouched till recently. There are ruins of many Buddhist monasteries around.

Located in northeastern Jharkhand. It has the ancient temple of Baba Baidyanath, which is one of the twelve 'jyotirlingas' in India. Baidyanath Dham, situated in the Santhal Parganas of Bihar, is a very important piligrim centre. It's famous for the temple of Shiva-Baidyanath and the place is a popular holiday centre. Deoghar is an ancient town famous for its group of 22 temples dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Numerous Buddhist ruins are also located nearby. Deoghar has a hospital, a tuberculosis clinic, and a leper asylum and houses several colleges (including a teacher-training institute) affiliated with Bhagalpur University. An egg shaped river island, Srirangapatna has immense historical as well as religious importance with its rather interesting mix of tourist attractions like temples, tombs, military warehouses and palaces. Once the capital of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, this city is home to multiple sites of historical relevance. The multiple temples here are also major attractions.



Deoghar, a popular religious destination is blessed with one of the 12 Jyotirlinga temples known as temple Baidyanath. An egg shaped river island, Srirangapatna has immense historical as well as religious importance with its rather interesting mix of tourist attractions like temples, tombs, military warehouses and palaces. Once the capital of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, this city is home to multiple sites of historical relevance. The multiple temples here are also major attractions.



Best Time To Visit


The best time to visit Deoghar is from October to April.

How To Reach


By Air

The nearest Domestic Airport is Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna, located at a distance of 272 Kms from Deoghar.

By Train

The railway station is located in Baidyanath Dham at a distance of 7 Kms from Deoghar.

Shopping


Shopping in Deoghar is popular among the travelers and pilgrims. In a way, Deoghar is the shoppers' paradise. Thousands of pilgrims and tourists come to take part in the famous Shravan festival, which is celebrated every year in the months of July and August. Deoghar is famous for woodcrafts, metal works, stone carvings and ornaments. Some of the bamboo items made in Deoghar are worth purchasing. Shopping in Deoghar largely consists of tribal handicrafts. Population of Jharkhand is divide


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