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Bijjat Maharaj
Bijjat Maharaj Temple Sarain (Chaupal) | |
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Temple | |
Coordinates: 30°32′N 77°18′E / 30.54°N 77.30°E | |
Country | India |
State | Himachal |
District | Shimla |
Elevation | 2,180 m (7,150 ft) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Bijjat Maharaj Temple is located on the Chaupal-Sarain road at Sarain. The Temple is dedicated to Bijjat Maharaj. The temple is the ancient temple of Lord Bijjat built in 7th century.Bijjat Maharaj Temple/ Sarain: it is situated in Hambal Valley and 26 Km away from Chopal City and is well known for its centuries old Bijjat Maharaj Temple. Sarain is surrounded by the fields, apple orchards, small villages and forest of deodar. This is one of the starting points of the trek to the Churdhar Peak. Temple complex has two parallel tall building houses the Bijjat Maharaj Devta "The God Of Lightening". There are many building in the complex and all are doublestoryed except for the two tall towers, which rise almost four times higher. The twin temple of Bijjat Maharaj at Sarahan is one of the most remarkable monument of Himachal Pradesh. This is the main deity in the area and is identified as the ‘God of prosperity and good health'. In the month of April; the Bishu Fair is organized here, which attracts thousand of pilgrims from all over the state and out of state.
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Location | |
Location | Sarain(Chaupal),Shimla district,Himachal |
Access
[edit]- Airways: Jubbarhatti airport (23 km from Shimla)
- Nearest Railhead: Shimla to Kalka narrow gauge railway line
- Nearest City: Chaupal