Bhimshankar Temple
Raghopur, Supaul, Bihar
Bhimshankar Temple, also known as Dharahara Mahadev Mandir and Bhimshankar Mahadev Sthan, is a Hindu temple, dedicated to the lord Shiva. This temple is located at Dharahara village, near Raghopur, Supaul district, Bihar, India. There is no factual evidence of the establishment of this temple, but it is believed that the temple has existed since the Mahabharata period. The temple was renovated in the 20th century.
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Where it is
Raghopur, Supaul, Bihar. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Dauram Madhepura railway station (DMH), about 50 km by road.
- By air: Purnea Airport (PXN), about 100 km by road.
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