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Bholagir Temple
- Mutthiganj,Uttar Pradesh
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Overview
Bholagir Temple is situated in Mutthiganj territory of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, about 6 km from Allahabad railroad station and can be gotten to by enlisting a cycle rickshaw/auto rickshaw from any part of the city. This wonderful and appealing sanctuary is devoted to Lord Shiva. Shivratri celebration is the principle fascination of the sanctuary when the quantity of worshippers builds up.
How To Reach Allahabad
Airport
Bamrauli Airport, 15 km away, is the nearest airport. The airport is linked to metros like Delhi, Kolkata and Lucknow. Flying to Varanasi (120 km) or Lucknow (200 km) is a better option as both the airports are much better serviced. Delhi and Kolkata are the nearest international airports. Taxis can be hired from the airport.
Railways
Allahabad is a major rail head and it is linked to all important cities of India.
Road
Allahabad has a good association of roads and highways. This highways link all the major domestic cities with Allahabad. State and private operators provide a satisfying service to and from Allahabad.
Temple Address
Bholagir Temple,
Mutthiganj, Allahabad,
Uttar Pradesh, India.
Significance
Devotees visit this temple to seek fulfillment of the following:-
- Salvation
- Wealth
- Relief from diseases
- Purchase of vehicles
- Gain Knowledge
Shlokas
Kailaasarana Shiva Chandramouli Phaneendra Maathaa Mukutee Zalaalee Kaarunya Sindhu Bhava Dukha Haaree Thujaveena Shambho Maja Kona Taaree
Meaning -Oh Lord Shiva who is seated on Mount Kailash, where the moon decorates his forehead and the king of serpents crown his head, who is merciful and removes delusion, You alone can protect me. I surrender to thee.
Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahey Sugandhim Pusti Vardhanam Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaath Mrutyor Muksheeya Maamritaat
Meaning -We worship the fragrant Lord Shiva, who has 3 eyes and who cultivates all beings. May He free me from death, for immortality, as even a cucumber is separated from its bond with the vine.
Timings
The temple is open from 05:00 am to 10:00 pm.