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The Best Attractions In Deoghar

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New Deoghar is the head quarters of the Deoghar District in the Santhal Parganas division of the state of Jharkhand, India. The famed Baidyanath Temple is located here.
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  • 1. Baba Baidyanath Temple Deoghar
    Baidyanath Jyotirlinga temple, also known as Baba Baidyanath dham and Baidyanath dham is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the most sacred abodes of Shiva. It is located in Deoghar in the Santhal Parganas division of the state of Jharkhand, India. It is a temple complex consisting of the main temple of Baba Baidyanath, where the Jyotirlinga is installed, and 21 other temples.According to Hindu beliefs, the demon king Ravana worshipped Shiva at the current site of the temple to get the boons that he later used to wreak havoc in the world. Ravana offered his ten heads one after another to Shiva as a sacrifice. Pleased with this, Shiva descended to cure Ravana who was injured. As he acted as a doctor, he is referred to as Vaidhya . From this aspect of Shiva, the temple derives its name. Baidyan...
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  • 4. Basukinath Temple Deoghar
    Basukinath is a city and a notified area in Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
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  • 9. Mayurakshi River Deoghar
    Mayurakshi River is a major river in Jharkhand and West Bengal, India, with a long history of devastating floods. It has its source on Trikut hill, about 16 kilometres from Deoghar in Jharkhand state. It flows through Jharkhand and then through the districts of Birbhum and Murshidabad in West Bengal before flowing into the Hooghly River. The river is about 250 kilometres long.Mayurakshi literally means peacock eyes . The comparison is with the beautiful feathers on a peacock's tail. Mayurakshi though named after its crystal clear water of the dry seasons, floods its valley during the monsoons. Even after the construction of the Massanjore dam, it wreaks havoc with its floods, washing away embankments.
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  • 10. Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith Deoghar
    Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith, Deoghar is a residential boys' senior secondary school in Deoghar, Jharkhand, India, established in 1922. It is the oldest institute of Ramakrishna Mission, and used to be visited by brother disciples of Swami Vivekananda. Swami Atmaprabhananda served as a principal during the 1990s. It is exclusively for boys and permanently affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education. Admission to its Secondary section is restricted to standard VI only. However, a few students from other schools are also admitted in class XI, in case the seats are available for them after giving entry to its own students who do well in class X Board examination. The school offers education in science stream only in its Senior Secondary Section. The boys are taken in it entirely o...
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  • 15. Sri Sri Thakur Anukul Chandra Satsang Ashram Deoghar
    Anukulchandra Chakravarty popularly known as Sree Sree Thakur, was the founder of Satsang, in Deoghar He was a homeopathic practitioner by profession. Anukulchandra registered the Bengali branch of Satsang in Himaitpur.On 2 September 1946 before the Partition of India, Anukulchandra moved to Deoghar in India from his birthplace Himaitpur, Pabna. This is where Satsang currently has its main center. Anukulchandra died on 27 January 1969.
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