The Madhepura Index

Nayanagar Durga Sthan is situated at a distance of 11 K.M from Gwalpara Block HQ and at a distance of 35 KM from Madhepura Distt. HQ is not only famous for Manokamna Siddhi in Mahdepura but also in its adjacent areas. The devotees pay their floral and Bipatra offerings to Goddess Durga for the fulfilment of their Manokamna. It is usually said that whose offering is accepted by Goddess his wishes are fulfilled. How do I get there? Madhepura is well connected with the other parts of the country by roads and trains. Roadways:  Frequent buses are available from the main roadways bus stand to all major cities However to move to the internal part of Madhepura district, a few more bus stands are there mainly Murliganj bus stand, Gamhariya stand, Singheshwar bus stand which attract good traffic. The nearest Airport city is Darbhanga (110-150km) and Patna (200km). Helpline Police Control Room (DIAL 100): 100 Child Helpline: 1098 Women Helpline: 9771468018 Ambulance Helpline:102 Ambulance He...

Singheshwar Sthan is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Madhepura district. The divine Shivling here is considered a symbol of immense faith and devotion of the people. It is said that this place was once the Tapabhoomi of the great Shringi Rishi. Here he had built 7 Havan Kunds for Yagya, which are still seen in the form of Khandar. Due to the residence of Shringi Rishi, this place became famous as Singheshwar Sthan. Singheshwar Sthan is located at a distance of eight kilometres from Dauram Madhepura (North Eastern Railway), which is the headquarters of the block of the same name. This village, located about 7 kilometres north, is famous for an ancient Shiva temple. According to legend, Shringa Rishi established the Shivling in the Singheshwar Sthan temple. It was Shringa Rishi who performed Putrayeshti Yagya for King Dasharath and later he got four sons. The effect of this legend is seen in the large number of infertile women who come here regularly to worship. On t...