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ANGRABADI TEMPLE

Bichna, Khunti, Jharkhand, India

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God

Lord Shiva is the main deity of this temple. Shivlingam is situated in a hollow space of a mango tree. It is believed to be a self created Lingam by the locals.

Interesting Facts

  • Every year during Sawan season local festival is celebrate for one month long.

Best Season To Visit

The best season to visit the temple is Winter season. The best months to visit are September to February.

Weather

Highest - April to June (45°C during day and 35°C during night)Average - May (35°C during the day and 25°C during night)Lowest - December to February (26°C during day and 21°C during night)Monsoon season - August to October

Dress Code

  • For men the dress code is Shirt & Trouser, Dhoti or Pyjamas with upper cloth.
  • For women the preferred dress code is saree or half-saree with blouse or chudidhar with pyjama and upper cloth.
  • Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed.

Do's & Dont's

  • Do bathe and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
  • Do respect ancient customs and co-piligrims while at temple.
  • Smoking and drinking is prohibited in this temple.
  • Chewing betel leaves, tobacco, gutka and spitting inside temple is strictly prohibited.

transport connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Khunti Bus Stand
10.8 KM 06528-221777
Karra Railway Station
22.3 KM 139
Birsa Munda Airport
56.4 KM 0651-6450327

Architecture

Amreshwar Dham is also known as Angrabadi Temple, the temple complex is situated on 8 acres of land. The Shiva Temple is roofless, and the lingam is placed under a banyan tree. Besides the swambhu shiva linga, there are temples of Mata Parvati, Durga, Ganesha, Sri Ram, Sita, Lakshman, Hanuman, and a Radha Krishna Temple in the complex. The temple is also called as Amareshwar because the deity according to legend was worshipped by a Mango tree. Sage Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati renamed the temple as Amreshwar Dham. A unique minar-shaped temple in the complex entice visitors.

Religious Significance

The temple is kept in the open air and no roof is given. It is said that whenever it has been tried to construct a concrete roof for the temple, Lord Shiva appeared in the dream and ask the enthusiasts to stop the construction. Thus, the temple is so kept over the centuries. Presently, the temple is situated under a banyan tree.

Temple Timings

Day Timings
All Days 06:00 AM - 08:00 PM

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Airports

Airport Name Distance
Shamshabad 40 KM
Lorem Ipsum 12 KM

Railway Stations

Railway Station Name Distance
Secunderabad 10 KM
Nampally 12 KM
Begumpet 6 KM
Lingampally 20 KM

Bus Stations

Bus Station Name Distance
MGBS 35 KM
CBS 28 KM
kukatpally 20 KM
Lingampally 30 KM
Uppal 35 KM

Private Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Private Transport 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757

Local Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Local Transport 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757

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ANGRABADI TEMPLE

Bichna, Khunti, Jharkhand, India

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