Deoghar Yatra

Deoghar which is located on the eastern part of the state of Jharkhand is popularly termed as Baidyanath Dham. Thousands of sacred Hindus amalgamate to this very place every year for worshipping Lord Shiva. The pious Hindus believe full heartedly that Lord Shiva himself resides in this Baba Dham, another name of Baidyanath Dham and so it is the wish of every Hindu's to visit this altar of lord Shiva at least once in his life time. Among the twelve Jyothirlingams of Lord Shiva that are situated in India, Baidyanath temple is one of them.

The Hindu pilgrims or Kanwariya visit to this holy place every year, especially during the month of Shravan, who after bringing the sacred water of river Ganga, offer it to the Lord of Baba Dham. Deoghar is the most reputed pilgrim hub of Santhal parganas. The premise of the temple is huge, which bear more than twenty two other temples of different deities within it. Huge numbers of priests are available in the temple ground, who will be assisting you in offering your prayers to the lord. Apart from the renowned Baidyanath temple, Baiju temple, Nandan pahar, Jain temple, Ramakrishna mission, Lila temple, Tapavon are some of the major attractions of the small town. So if you wish to make a visit to those holy places, you will easily get the auto services in low rate. The place has also gained fame for its Buddhist monastery, Basukinath temple, the Chandrakoopa well and several institutions. Among the locals it is said that Chandrakoopa well was built by Ravana ages back and he filled the well by bringing water from various religious places of India. Hence the water of the well is regarded as sacred by the Hindus.

Not only pious Hindus, the place is also visited by the commoners as one of the best health resorts of India. The climate of the place is most suitable for one's health. So if you are eager to get a taste of holiness as well as want to bring back your good health on the lap of nature, Deoghar will be the ideal place. Don't worry about the accommodation and food. You will get an array of hotels and restaurants there in affordable cost. The prices of train tickets are also available in cheaper rate.