Binsar Mahadev Temple - Windsor Lodge Ranikhet
Binsar
Mahadev Temple is a popular Hindu temple. The temple is
located at a distance of about 20 km from the WindsorLodge, Ranikhet. It is a beautiful and
comfortable lodge to stay. It is nice property at Ranikhet
with classical Infrastructure. There is a grand temple of Binsar Mahadev at a
height of about five and a half thousand feet on the picturesque banks of the
Kunj river. Built at an altitude of 2480 meters above sea level or surface,
this temple is surrounded by lush green deodar forests. This temple dedicated
to the Hindu god Shiva was built in the 10th century by King Pithu in memory of his father Bindu, hence this temple is also
known as Bindeshwar temple. Inlaid
with idols of Hindu deities in the form of Maheshmardini, Har Gauri and Ganesh,
the architecture of this temple is magnificent. The idol of Mahisasuramardini
is engraved with texts in Nagarilipi.
Binsar Mahadev Temple is a center of immense reverence
for the people of the area. It is considered to be the holy place of Lord Shiva
and Mother Parvati. Naturally, this place is very beautiful. Every year
thousands of devotees come to visit the temple. It is believed that the Grand
and beautiful temple of Binsar Mahadev Temple was built in a single. The surroundings
of the temple offer beautiful views of freshwater springs and cedar forests. It
is a unique place for meditation and a picnic. Binsar Mahadev ashram is also
situated nearby the temple
A large number of devotees came here on the occasion of
Baikunth Chaturdashi in the month of June. It is said that women devotees pray
with lamps in their hands on this day for the Lord's blessings. Binsar Mahadev
is famous for its Archeological significance.
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