Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple

According to the Hindu mythology, pleased with Arjuna’s hard penance and devotion, Lord Shiva appeared before him in the very spot where the temple lies as a Kirat or hunter and blessed him with success in the Mahabharat War. Long time ago as the people found miraculously existed a stone manifesting Shiva Ling. The said Shiv Ling is the main effigy of worship. Belief of many that a mere visit with true devotion to this temple fulfills one’s wishes particularly a wish for son or daughter and also wishes for peace harmony and good health.

The architecture of the Kirateshwar Mahadev temple resembles to look like a grand and well planned one. It has the essence of what a temple should look like. When you enter inside the temple you shall be able to find the idol of Lord Shiva. The temple was build centuries ago and so it reflects the part and role it played in the epic “Mahabharatha”. When you first look at the temple you might find it to look like any other temple but as and when you observe the details of it then you will surely realize that it is not an ordinary temple. However, it is the belief with which the believers visit makes the temple an extraordinary and one of a kind temple.

The Kirateshwar Mahadev temple has a bridge present just before it which helps the visitors to surpass the flowing river.

The architecture of the temple is truly huge and spacious. Spacious in the exact sense can be understood by the very fact that it can accommodate about 500 devotees at, that is in its Dharmashala which is inside the temple. The temple is entirely built of small bricks, which helps to give that texture and look to this masterpiece. The temple is situated at a little height above the ground level and one shall have to climb up some stairs to reach it.