Bihar is widely known for its pilgrimage sites. It houses a large number of temples that have been drawing more and more worshippers year by year.
Devotees come from all across the country to offer prayers to the deities. It is frequented by devotees primarily to its Buddhist sites.
Popular temples that are included in the temple tour itinerary are Aranya Devi Temple, Vaisali Temple, Mandar Hill Temple, Chutia Temple, Kurkihar Temple and Masarah Temple.
Tour of the majestic temples of Bihar gives a fabulous opportunity to its visitors to gain a valuable insight into the cultural heritage and past religious practices in India.
Aranya Devi temple has a lot of reverence for the people of India. It is said that the Hindu Lord Krishna disguised as a hermit approached the king of this place for alms. Durga temple is another renowned temple that has a lot of significance for the Indians as it is believed that the notable writer Kalidas studied in the village school “Pathshala” located within the premises of this temple.
Mandar Hill temple is yet another temple that has an interesting legend. It is believed that several years ago, Lord Vishnu succeeded in defeating a devil and people are of the say that the battle between the two lasted as many as thousands of years. Kurkihar Temple is also quite popular.
Chutia temple is situated in the Chotanagpur region. It is a small temple that was built by Hari Brahmachari way back in the year 1685 A.D. He was the guru cum guide of the King of the Samvat region.
Hariharnath Temple is located at Sonepur in the state of Bihar. It was built in the dedication of Lord Shiva and Vishnu. Mundesvari Temple in Bihar is a marvel of Nagara architectural designs.
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