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Shiva Temple
- Dewaki,Jharkhand
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Overview
On the bank of river Ghaghra in Ghaghra block Devaki is a place of religious importance. It is famous for a shiv-parvati temple. The picturesque beauty of the place attracts everyone. The main deity is Shiva in the form of linga. The Shiva Linga ages to medieval era and was dug out in 1967-68. A temple was constructed over this Shiva Linga. During Sawan month devotees from every nook and corner visit here to offer water to the Shiva Linga and the place becomes a fair ground.
Accessibility
Airport
The nearest airport connected to all major cities of the country is Ranchi Airport.
Railways
Gumla is located 56.0 KM away from the nearest railway station 'Bano Railway Station'.
Road
Gumla is located on the National Highway 23. One can reach this place via buses, taxis and private cars.
Temple Address
Shiva Temple,
Devaki, Gumla,
Jharkhand,
India,
Pincode – 835231.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree
Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.
Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat
Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.
Timings
Morning 6AM to Evening 9PM