Lal Keshwar Shiv Temple, Patna
Facts and practical information
The Lal Keshwar Shiv Mandir is a Hindu Temple in the city of Hajipur in Bihar, India. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is located at Bagmusa, Vaishali As per local folklore, it is said to have been in existence since ancient period and Lord Shiva is believed to be in the form of Lingam here. Apart from anthropomorphic images of Shiva, the worship of Shiva in the form of a lingam, or linga, is also important. The worship of the Shiva-Linga originated from the famous hymn in the Atharva-Veda Samhitâ sung in praise of the Yupa-Stambha, the sacrificial post. ()
Patna
Lal Keshwar Shiv Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Cinekrishna, Hajipur, Export Promotion Park of India, Basawan Singh Indoor Stadium.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Lal Keshwar Shiv Temple by public transport?
Train
- Hajipur Junction (24 min walk)