Bhooteshwarnath
Gariaband district, Chhattisgarh
Bhuteshwarnath also known as Bhakurra Mahadeva is a temple of Lord Shiva, situated near Marouda Village of Gariaband district, Chhattisgarh, India. It is in the middle of the Gariaband Forests. It is the second largest natural Shivlinga (Lingam) in the world, after Siddheshwarnath in Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh.
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Where it is
Gariaband district, Chhattisgarh. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Raipur Junction railway station (R), about 105 km by road.
- By air: Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR), about 89 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Bhoramdeo Temple – Bhoramdeo, about 18 km north-west of Kawardha, Kabirdham district, at the foot of the Maikal hills (about 240 km)
- Maa Danteshwari Temple – Dantewada, at the confluence of the Dankini and Shankini rivers, Dantewada district (Bastar) (about 255 km)
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