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BHALUNI DHAM TEMPLE

Samhauti, Rohtas, Bihar, India

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Goddess

The main diety of this temple is Bhaluni Bhavani, who is an incarnation of Goddess Shakti. In the local language, Yakshini Devi is known as Jakhini Maai.

Best Season To Visit

The best season to visit the temple is Winter season. The best months to visit area October to December.

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 (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
Sarana Bus Stand
10 KM 18004253266
Bikramganj Railway Station
18 KM 139
Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport
120 KM 06122220683

Architecture

Bhaluni Dham boasts of a famous temple of the Goddess Durga who is called here as “Yakshini Bhawani”. Thus Bhaluni Dham is also known by the name Yakshini Dham by the locals. The temple of Goddess Yakshini Bhawani is situated near a lake. The architecture and design of the temple resembles those that of the 6th century A.D.

Religious Significance

According to the scriptures, it is believed that Lord Indra did penance in this dham for one lakh years. Mother then appeared to him. Meditated Indra saw the throne of gold, Bhagwati, which renounced the living form and came in the form of a statue. It is said that this area was once a dense forest. Bears lived in large numbers, hence the name of this Dham became Bhaluni Dham. Markandeya Purana is referred as puranas reference.

History

It is an Ancient and Historical Temple, the exact date and construction of the temple was remains unknown.

Temple Timings

Day Timings
All Days 05:00 AM - 12:00 PM 05:00 PM - 09:00 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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BHALUNI DHAM TEMPLE

Samhauti, Rohtas, Bihar, India

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