India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Bhagalpur Kuppaghat, Bhagalpur, Bihar. Edit Detail InformationEdit Kuppaghat, Kuppa signifies “cave or tunnel” and Ghat “a place on the river bank”, which is located on the river Ganga’s bank. According to mythology a great Maharishi spent many months in the cave. The Kuppaghat has beautiful orchards and gardens showcasing paintings from the […]
India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Bhagalpur Vikramshila Setu, Bhagalpur, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Vikramshila Setu is a bridge built across the Ganges and is named after Vikramaśīla University, an ancient seat of learning. Vikramshila Setu is third longest bridge in India and connects NH 80 and NH 31 which run parallel on the opposite sides of the […]
India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Bhagalpur Ajgaivinath Dham, Bhagalpur, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Ajgaivinath Dham, temple commonly known as Gaibinath Mahadeo is one of the most important temple of Bhagalpur with the main deity worshipped being that of Lord Shiva. The existence of the temple is shrouded in mystery. Some believe it to be a “Swayambhu”. Ajgaivinath […]
India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Jogsar The Burdanath temple is located on the banks of river Ganga in Jogsar, Bhagalpur, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Burdanath temple attracts devotees from all over the country, as it is the home to the ancient Lord Shiva temple, known as Dudheshwara Mahadev Temple. During August thousands of pilgrims, arrive here […]
India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Bhagalpur Dargah of Ghuran Sah Pir Baba, Bhagalpur, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Dargah of Ghuran sah Pir Baba located near the Kutchery Chowk is extremely popular among followers of various religions such as Muslims, Sikhs and Hindus. Every friday large number of people assemble here for the blessings of ‘Peer Baba’, who […]
India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Champapur Vaasupujya Bhagwan Mahavir Jain Mandir, at Champapur, about 4 kms from Bhagalpur city Railway Station, Bhagalpur, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Vaasupujya Bhagwan Mahavir Jain Mandir because it is the birthplace of 12th Jain Titrthakar Vasupujya. Lord Vasupujya has 5 Kalyanaks all of them had performed here. Close to the temple is […]
India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Bhagalpur Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary, Bhagalpur, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary’s major attraction is the Gangetic Dolphins called Soons. The soons have been declared as endangered. The Sanctuary provides safe abodes to a rich diversity of other threatened aquatic wildlife such as freshwater turtles and 135 other species. The […]
India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Antichak Vikramasila (village Antichak, district Bhagalpur, Bihar) is located about 50 kms east of Bhagalpur and about 13 kms north-east of Kahalgaon. Edit Detail InformationEdit Vikramaśīla University was one of the two most important set of Buddhist learning in ancient India during the Pala dynasty. It had an equal footing along with […]
India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Banka Mandar Hill is situated about 48 km from Bhagalpur. Edit Detail InformationEdit Mandar Parvat is a small mountain of a height of about 700 ft high. The mountain is widely known as Mandar Hill. There are two temples on the top of the hill belonging to Hinduism and Jainism followers. The […]
India /Bihar /Bhagalpur /Maulanchuck Khanquah Shahbazia, Maulanchuck, Bhagalpur, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Khangah-E-Shahbszia, is one of the most sacred pilgrimage site for the Muslims from the time of Mughal era. It is located nearby Bhagalpur. The extensive library of Khangah-E-Shahbszia which includes Persian and Arabic books add to the beauty to it. HistoryEdit N.A. Must […]