Waneshwar Mahadev Temple

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Waneshwar Mahadev Temple
वाणेश्वर महादेव मंदिर
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictKanpur Dehat
DeityShiva
FestivalsMaha Shivaratri,Savan Somwar(Monday)
Location
StateUttar Pradesh
CountryIndia
Waneshwar Mahadev Temple is located in Uttar Pradesh
Waneshwar Mahadev Temple
Location within Uttar Pradesh
Geographic coordinates26°29′N 79°53′E / 26.48°N 79.89°E / 26.48; 79.89
Architecture
TypeHindu temple architecture

Waneshwar Mahadev Temple is a temple founded by

Wanasur and dedicated to Shiva.[1] The temple lies in the village of Jinayi, in the Derapur subdivision of the Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India
.

History

According to historian

shivling in this temple. After a war between Shri Krishna and Wanasur the temple was demolished. Janmejay renovated by the son of Parikshit was named Wanpura Janmejay. For some time in Hindi it retained its name of Banipara Jinayi. Near the temple are a pond, Usha Burj, and statue of Vishnu. These are signs that authenticate mythology.[2]

Transport

North Central Railway lies 7 km (4.3 mi) by road to the south-east. Ambiapur railway station lies 4 km (2.5 mi) to the north. The temple is also connected by road with Kanpur
.

Ling of Lord Shiva

A 50-centimetre (20 in) Ling of Lord Shiva is established on a 1-metre (3 ft 3 in) high base (Argha).

Fair

During

Banda worship Lord Shiva of Waneshwar with Ganges water on their return from Lodheshwar (Barabanki).[1]

Gallery

  • Waneshwar mahadev (internal view),
    Waneshwar mahadev (internal view),
  • Waneshwar Mahadev Mandir (worshipping view)
    Waneshwar Mahadev Mandir (worshipping view)
  • Waneshwar Mahadev Mandir (worshipping view)-1
    Waneshwar Mahadev Mandir (worshipping view)-1

References

  1. ^ a b "?". kandpurdehat.nic.in. Archived from the original on 7 May 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  2. ^ "पौराणिक शिव मंदिरों में उमड़ती है आस्था" [Faith rises in mythological Shiva temples]. jagran.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 6 October 2021.