Ajgaivinath Temple, Sultanganj

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Ajgaivinath Temple in Sultanganj is a prominent Hindu shrine in Bihar, India, dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for attracting large numbers of pilgrims, especially during the Shravani Mela.

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instanceOf Hindu temple
Shiva temple
pilgrimage site
alsoKnownAs Ajgaibinath Temple
Gaibinath Mahadev Temple
linked to: Ajgaivinath Temple
architectureStyle Hindu temple architecture
associatedRiverJourney Sultanganj to Deoghar pilgrimage route
associatedWith Kanwar Yatra
attracts Hindu pilgrims
city Sultanganj
country India
culturalSignificance major center of Shravani Mela in Bihar
dedicatedTo Lord Shiva
linked to: Shiva
devoteesCarry holy Ganga water
district Bhagalpur district
festival Shravani Mela
hasFeature Shiva lingam
sanctum sanctorum
hasRitual Kanwar pilgrimage starting point for many devotees
offering water to Shiva lingam
linkedTo Baidyanath Temple, Deoghar
locatedIn Bhagalpur district
Bihar
India
Sultanganj
mainFestiveMonth July–August (Shravan)
openTo public
pilgrimageSeason Shravan month
primaryDeity Shiva
region eastern India
religion Hinduism
river Ganges
significance important Shiva pilgrimage site in Bihar
situatedOn banks of the Ganges
state Bihar
tourismType religious tourism
visitedBy devotees from Bihar
devotees from Jharkhand
devotees from other parts of India
waterSource Ganges at Sultanganj
worshipType Shaivism

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Bhagalpur hasTouristAttraction Ajgaivinath Temple, Sultanganj