Knowledge (XXG)

Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple

Source 📝

1953: 140: 171: 1348: 38: 178: 147: 1536: 568: 356:. The said Shiv Ling is the main effigy of worship. Belief of many that a mere visit with true devotion to this temple fulfills one's wishes particularly a wish for son or daughter and also wishes for peace harmony and good health. 471: 1898: 1382: 400: 53: 205: 1998: 2032: 1891: 1375: 871: 520: 139: 170: 475: 2017: 1884: 1368: 2037: 786: 430: 1991: 198: 2027: 1719: 1932: 1315: 1089: 513: 408: 1984: 1839: 1675: 1330: 1249: 2022: 1019: 929: 914: 677: 298: 1846: 1654: 1351: 1244: 1189: 889: 506: 305:
which falls in the month of February or March every year. There are other temples dedicated to Lord
1769: 1524: 667: 884: 682: 662: 258: 68: 1952: 1707: 954: 1968: 1639: 706: 657: 1865: 1594: 1579: 1403: 1335: 1024: 849: 349: 302: 242: 91: 434: 1493: 964: 949: 738: 642: 370: 2011: 1830: 1391: 1254: 1049: 969: 753: 672: 620: 615: 578: 380: 375: 301:, which is observed in November–December every year and the Shiv Ratri also known as 279: 37: 1907: 1294: 944: 806: 779: 652: 637: 610: 605: 552: 250: 1922: 1823: 1798: 1739: 1535: 1513: 1395: 1239: 1139: 1029: 909: 904: 791: 632: 627: 595: 557: 530: 270: 1805: 1734: 1448: 1320: 1279: 1274: 1219: 1204: 1099: 1059: 1054: 999: 924: 859: 854: 844: 774: 687: 647: 600: 352:. Long time ago as the people found miraculously existed a stone manifesting 220: 207: 1793: 1724: 1614: 1557: 1473: 1325: 1214: 1184: 1154: 1149: 1144: 1009: 1004: 959: 879: 748: 590: 1876: 1360: 1860: 1816: 1788: 1758: 1744: 1664: 1624: 1609: 1468: 1411: 1229: 1224: 1194: 1169: 1014: 974: 919: 894: 796: 733: 716: 711: 58: 567: 472:"Legship Rangeet River dam, Kirateswar Mahadev Mandir, Reshi hot spring" 1810: 1783: 1644: 1619: 1599: 1567: 1562: 1552: 1478: 1458: 1453: 1443: 1438: 1299: 1264: 1199: 1179: 1174: 1164: 1119: 1109: 1084: 1074: 1069: 1039: 1034: 994: 989: 984: 939: 826: 816: 811: 344: 266: 254: 106: 1964: 1911: 1754: 1749: 1714: 1702: 1692: 1659: 1649: 1584: 1503: 1483: 1421: 1416: 1289: 1269: 1259: 1209: 1124: 1044: 899: 821: 365: 353: 337:
appeared before him in the very spot where the temple lies as hunter
330: 155: 116: 313:
can be found here making it an important pilgrimage destination for
1960: 1778: 1697: 1629: 1589: 1574: 1498: 1463: 1426: 1284: 1234: 1159: 1134: 1114: 1104: 1079: 1064: 979: 934: 728: 547: 334: 326: 314: 310: 262: 126: 80: 75: 1729: 1669: 1634: 1604: 1544: 1518: 1508: 1488: 1433: 1129: 723: 306: 1880: 1364: 502: 253:, identified to be a Hindu pilgrimage site which is located at 498: 458:
Society and Economy of Sikkim Under Namgyal Rulers (1640-1890)
566: 297:
The main attraction of the temple are the festival of the
1972: 1767: 1685: 1543: 1402: 1308: 870: 837: 764: 696: 577: 538: 197: 122: 112: 102: 97: 86: 74: 64: 52: 47: 23: 177: 146: 1992: 1892: 1376: 514: 8: 273:attached to it. The temple is also known as 1999: 1985: 1959:This article related to a location in the 1899: 1885: 1877: 1383: 1369: 1361: 521: 507: 499: 405:Cultural Affairs & Heritage Department 36: 20: 42:Main Shrine of Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple 401:"Some of the Religious Places of Sikkim" 392: 407:. Government of Sikkim. Archived from 7: 1949: 1947: 348:and blessed him with success in the 474:. www.gopelling.net. Archived from 333:'s hard penance and devotion, Lord 1971:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 185:Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple (India) 14: 433:. Mapsofindia.com. Archived from 269:, which has many episodes of the 1951: 1534: 1347: 1346: 176: 169: 145: 138: 787:48 kos parikrama of Kurukshetra 51: 1: 2033:Tourist attractions in Sikkim 16:Hindu temple in Sikkim, India 2054: 1946: 1928:Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple 239:Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple 24:Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple 1918: 1856: 1532: 1344: 564: 276:Kirateshwar Mahadev Thaan 265:along the banks of River 247:किराँतेश्वर महादेव मन्दिर 246: 132: 35: 30:किराँतेश्वर महादेव मन्दिर 28: 1840:Yoga Sutras of Patanjali 29: 2018:Hindu temples in Sikkim 1331:Epic-Puranic chronology 456:Gautam, Keshav (2014). 2038:Sikkim geography stubs 571: 329:beliefs, pleased with 199:Geographic coordinates 570: 321:Historical background 90:Bala Chaturdasi and 283:or simply known as 217: /  2028:Gyalshing district 572: 539:Traditional author 478:on 2 November 2022 437:on 28 January 2013 259:Gyalshing district 160:Show map of Sikkim 1980: 1979: 1941: 1940: 1874: 1873: 1358: 1357: 460:. pp. 10–11. 236: 235: 221:27.450°N 88.450°E 188:Show map of India 2045: 2001: 1994: 1987: 1955: 1948: 1901: 1894: 1887: 1878: 1538: 1385: 1378: 1371: 1362: 1350: 1349: 558:Ugrashrava Sauti 523: 516: 509: 500: 488: 487: 485: 483: 468: 462: 461: 453: 447: 446: 444: 442: 431:"Legship Sikkim" 427: 421: 420: 418: 416: 411:on 26 April 2012 397: 299:Bala Chaturdashi 248: 232: 231: 229: 228: 227: 222: 218: 215: 214: 213: 210: 189: 180: 179: 173: 161: 149: 148: 142: 40: 21: 2053: 2052: 2048: 2047: 2046: 2044: 2043: 2042: 2008: 2007: 2006: 2005: 1944: 1942: 1937: 1914: 1905: 1875: 1870: 1866:Hindu mythology 1852: 1763: 1681: 1539: 1530: 1398: 1389: 1359: 1354: 1340: 1336:Sarasvati River 1304: 866: 850:Kurukshetra War 833: 760: 745:List of tribes 692: 678:Mahaprasthanika 573: 562: 540: 534: 527: 497: 492: 491: 481: 479: 470: 469: 465: 455: 454: 450: 440: 438: 429: 428: 424: 414: 412: 399: 398: 394: 389: 362: 323: 303:Maha Shivaratri 295: 293:Main Attraction 225: 223: 219: 216: 211: 208: 206: 204: 203: 193: 192: 191: 190: 187: 186: 183: 182: 181: 164: 163: 162: 159: 158: 152: 151: 150: 92:Maha Shivaratri 43: 31: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2051: 2049: 2041: 2040: 2035: 2030: 2025: 2020: 2010: 2009: 2004: 2003: 1996: 1989: 1981: 1978: 1977: 1956: 1939: 1938: 1936: 1935: 1930: 1925: 1919: 1916: 1915: 1906: 1904: 1903: 1896: 1889: 1881: 1872: 1871: 1869: 1868: 1863: 1857: 1854: 1853: 1851: 1850: 1843: 1836: 1835: 1834: 1820: 1813: 1808: 1803: 1802: 1801: 1796: 1791: 1786: 1775: 1773: 1765: 1764: 1762: 1761: 1752: 1747: 1742: 1737: 1732: 1727: 1722: 1717: 1712: 1711: 1710: 1705: 1695: 1689: 1687: 1683: 1682: 1680: 1679: 1672: 1667: 1662: 1657: 1652: 1647: 1642: 1637: 1632: 1627: 1622: 1617: 1612: 1607: 1602: 1597: 1592: 1587: 1582: 1577: 1572: 1571: 1570: 1565: 1560: 1549: 1547: 1541: 1540: 1533: 1531: 1529: 1528: 1521: 1516: 1511: 1506: 1501: 1496: 1491: 1486: 1481: 1476: 1471: 1466: 1461: 1456: 1451: 1446: 1441: 1436: 1431: 1430: 1429: 1424: 1419: 1408: 1406: 1400: 1399: 1390: 1388: 1387: 1380: 1373: 1365: 1356: 1355: 1345: 1342: 1341: 1339: 1338: 1333: 1328: 1323: 1318: 1312: 1310: 1306: 1305: 1303: 1302: 1297: 1292: 1287: 1282: 1277: 1272: 1267: 1262: 1257: 1252: 1247: 1242: 1237: 1232: 1227: 1222: 1217: 1212: 1207: 1202: 1197: 1192: 1187: 1182: 1177: 1172: 1167: 1162: 1157: 1152: 1147: 1142: 1137: 1132: 1127: 1122: 1117: 1112: 1107: 1102: 1097: 1096: 1095: 1082: 1077: 1072: 1067: 1062: 1057: 1052: 1047: 1042: 1037: 1032: 1027: 1022: 1017: 1012: 1007: 1002: 997: 992: 987: 982: 977: 972: 967: 965:Dhrishtadyumna 962: 957: 952: 947: 942: 937: 932: 927: 922: 917: 912: 907: 902: 897: 892: 887: 882: 876: 874: 868: 867: 865: 864: 863: 862: 857: 847: 841: 839: 835: 834: 832: 831: 830: 829: 824: 819: 814: 809: 801: 800: 799: 794: 784: 783: 782: 777: 768: 766: 762: 761: 759: 758: 757: 756: 751: 743: 742: 741: 736: 731: 726: 721: 720: 719: 714: 700: 698: 694: 693: 691: 690: 685: 680: 675: 670: 665: 660: 655: 650: 645: 640: 635: 630: 625: 624: 623: 613: 608: 603: 598: 593: 587: 585: 575: 574: 565: 563: 561: 560: 555: 550: 544: 542: 536: 535: 528: 526: 525: 518: 511: 503: 496: 495:External links 493: 490: 489: 463: 448: 422: 391: 390: 388: 385: 384: 383: 378: 373: 371:Kirata Kingdom 368: 361: 358: 350:Mahabharat War 322: 319: 294: 291: 234: 233: 226:27.450; 88.450 201: 195: 194: 184: 175: 174: 168: 167: 166: 165: 153: 144: 143: 137: 136: 135: 134: 133: 130: 129: 124: 120: 119: 114: 110: 109: 104: 100: 99: 95: 94: 88: 84: 83: 78: 72: 71: 66: 62: 61: 56: 50: 49: 45: 44: 41: 33: 32: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2050: 2039: 2036: 2034: 2031: 2029: 2026: 2024: 2023:Shiva temples 2021: 2019: 2016: 2015: 2013: 2002: 1997: 1995: 1990: 1988: 1983: 1982: 1976: 1974: 1970: 1966: 1962: 1957: 1954: 1950: 1945: 1934: 1931: 1929: 1926: 1924: 1921: 1920: 1917: 1913: 1909: 1908:Hindu temples 1902: 1897: 1895: 1890: 1888: 1883: 1882: 1879: 1867: 1864: 1862: 1859: 1858: 1855: 1849: 1848: 1844: 1842: 1841: 1837: 1833: 1832: 1831:Bhagavad Gita 1828: 1827: 1826: 1825: 1821: 1819: 1818: 1814: 1812: 1809: 1807: 1804: 1800: 1797: 1795: 1792: 1790: 1787: 1785: 1782: 1781: 1780: 1777: 1776: 1774: 1771: 1766: 1760: 1756: 1753: 1751: 1748: 1746: 1743: 1741: 1738: 1736: 1733: 1731: 1728: 1726: 1723: 1721: 1718: 1716: 1713: 1709: 1706: 1704: 1701: 1700: 1699: 1696: 1694: 1691: 1690: 1688: 1686:Other deities 1684: 1678: 1677: 1673: 1671: 1668: 1666: 1663: 1661: 1658: 1656: 1653: 1651: 1648: 1646: 1643: 1641: 1638: 1636: 1633: 1631: 1628: 1626: 1623: 1621: 1618: 1616: 1613: 1611: 1608: 1606: 1603: 1601: 1598: 1596: 1593: 1591: 1588: 1586: 1583: 1581: 1578: 1576: 1573: 1569: 1566: 1564: 1561: 1559: 1556: 1555: 1554: 1551: 1550: 1548: 1546: 1542: 1537: 1527: 1526: 1522: 1520: 1517: 1515: 1512: 1510: 1507: 1505: 1502: 1500: 1497: 1495: 1492: 1490: 1487: 1485: 1482: 1480: 1477: 1475: 1472: 1470: 1467: 1465: 1462: 1460: 1457: 1455: 1452: 1450: 1447: 1445: 1442: 1440: 1437: 1435: 1432: 1428: 1425: 1423: 1420: 1418: 1415: 1414: 1413: 1410: 1409: 1407: 1405: 1401: 1397: 1393: 1392:Hindu deities 1386: 1381: 1379: 1374: 1372: 1367: 1366: 1363: 1353: 1343: 1337: 1334: 1332: 1329: 1327: 1324: 1322: 1319: 1317: 1314: 1313: 1311: 1307: 1301: 1298: 1296: 1293: 1291: 1288: 1286: 1283: 1281: 1278: 1276: 1273: 1271: 1268: 1266: 1263: 1261: 1258: 1256: 1255:Vichitravirya 1253: 1251: 1248: 1246: 1243: 1241: 1238: 1236: 1233: 1231: 1228: 1226: 1223: 1221: 1218: 1216: 1213: 1211: 1208: 1206: 1203: 1201: 1198: 1196: 1193: 1191: 1188: 1186: 1183: 1181: 1178: 1176: 1173: 1171: 1168: 1166: 1163: 1161: 1158: 1156: 1153: 1151: 1148: 1146: 1143: 1141: 1138: 1136: 1133: 1131: 1128: 1126: 1123: 1121: 1118: 1116: 1113: 1111: 1108: 1106: 1103: 1101: 1098: 1094: 1093: 1088: 1087: 1086: 1083: 1081: 1078: 1076: 1073: 1071: 1068: 1066: 1063: 1061: 1058: 1056: 1053: 1051: 1048: 1046: 1043: 1041: 1038: 1036: 1033: 1031: 1028: 1026: 1023: 1021: 1018: 1016: 1013: 1011: 1008: 1006: 1003: 1001: 998: 996: 993: 991: 988: 986: 983: 981: 978: 976: 973: 971: 970:Dhritarashtra 968: 966: 963: 961: 958: 956: 953: 951: 948: 946: 943: 941: 938: 936: 933: 931: 928: 926: 923: 921: 918: 916: 913: 911: 908: 906: 903: 901: 898: 896: 893: 891: 888: 886: 883: 881: 878: 877: 875: 873: 869: 861: 858: 856: 853: 852: 851: 848: 846: 843: 842: 840: 836: 828: 825: 823: 820: 818: 817:Swarnaprastha 815: 813: 810: 808: 805: 804: 802: 798: 795: 793: 790: 789: 788: 785: 781: 778: 776: 773: 772: 770: 769: 767: 763: 755: 754:Mahajanapadas 752: 750: 747: 746: 744: 740: 737: 735: 732: 730: 727: 725: 722: 718: 715: 713: 710: 709: 708: 705: 704: 702: 701: 699: 695: 689: 686: 684: 681: 679: 676: 674: 671: 669: 668:Ashramavasika 666: 664: 661: 659: 656: 654: 651: 649: 646: 644: 641: 639: 636: 634: 631: 629: 626: 622: 621:Bhagavad Gita 619: 618: 617: 614: 612: 609: 607: 604: 602: 599: 597: 594: 592: 589: 588: 586: 584: 582: 576: 569: 559: 556: 554: 551: 549: 546: 545: 543: 541:and narrators 537: 533: 532: 524: 519: 517: 512: 510: 505: 504: 501: 494: 477: 473: 467: 464: 459: 452: 449: 436: 432: 426: 423: 410: 406: 402: 396: 393: 386: 382: 381:Kirat Mundhum 379: 377: 376:Kirati people 374: 372: 369: 367: 364: 363: 359: 357: 355: 351: 347: 346: 340: 336: 332: 328: 325:According to 320: 318: 316: 312: 308: 304: 300: 292: 290: 288: 287: 282: 281: 280:Kirati people 277: 272: 268: 264: 260: 256: 252: 244: 240: 230: 202: 200: 196: 172: 157: 141: 131: 128: 125: 121: 118: 115: 111: 108: 105: 101: 96: 93: 89: 85: 82: 79: 77: 73: 70: 67: 63: 60: 57: 55: 46: 39: 34: 27: 22: 19: 1973:expanding it 1958: 1943: 1927: 1845: 1838: 1829: 1822: 1815: 1740:Gramadevatas 1674: 1523: 1295:Yudhishthira 1091: 1090:Role in the 945:Bhurishravas 827:Vyagaprastha 812:Pranaprastha 807:Indraprastha 803:Panchagrama 780:Indraprastha 703:Main tribes 683:Svargarohana 663:Ashvamedhika 580: 553:Vaisampayana 529: 480:. Retrieved 476:the original 466: 457: 451: 439:. Retrieved 435:the original 425: 413:. Retrieved 409:the original 404: 395: 343:Lord of the 342: 338: 324: 296: 285: 284: 275: 274: 251:Hindu temple 238: 237: 154:Location in 18: 1923:Hanuman Tok 1824:Mahabharata 1735:Kuladevatas 1514:Vishvakarma 1240:Upapandavas 1140:Parashurama 1092:Mahabharata 1030:Ghatotkacha 955:Chitrāngadā 950:Chitrāngada 910:Babruvahana 905:Ashwatthama 860:Chakravyūha 822:Tilaprastha 792:Kurukshetra 531:Mahabharata 415:15 December 339:Kirateshwar 286:Shiv Mandir 271:Mahabharata 224: / 54:Affiliation 2012:Categories 1933:Thakurbari 1806:Upanishads 1725:Gandharvas 1449:Dattatreya 1280:Vrishasena 1275:Vrishaketu 1220:Shishupala 1205:Shakuntala 1100:Kritavarma 1060:Jayadratha 1055:Jarasandha 1050:Janamejaya 1000:Duryodhana 925:Bhagadatta 872:Characters 855:Vishvarupa 845:Svayamvara 775:Hastinapur 688:Harivamsha 658:Anushasana 441:20 October 387:References 354:Shiva Ling 1963:state of 1745:Rakshasas 1615:Mahavidya 1558:Saraswati 1545:Goddesses 1474:Kartikeya 1326:Vedic era 1215:Shikhandi 1185:Satyavati 1155:Pururavas 1150:Purochana 1145:Parikshit 1010:Dushyanta 1005:Dushasana 960:Damayanti 880:Abhimanyu 771:Capitals 749:Janapadas 87:Festivals 69:Gyalshing 1861:Hinduism 1817:Ramayana 1759:Yakshini 1665:Shashthi 1625:Matrikas 1610:Mahadevi 1412:Trimurti 1352:Category 1321:Kingdoms 1230:Sudeshna 1225:Subhadra 1195:Shantanu 1170:Sahadeva 1020:Gandhari 1015:Ekalavya 975:Draupadi 920:Balarama 895:Ambalika 797:Jyotisar 734:Gandhara 717:Pandavas 712:Kauravas 643:Sauptika 482:19 March 360:See also 278:by the 103:Location 98:Location 65:District 59:Hinduism 48:Religion 1811:Puranas 1799:Atharva 1768:Texts ( 1755:Yakshas 1750:Vahanas 1720:Dikpāla 1693:Apsaras 1645:Rukmini 1620:Matangi 1568:Parvati 1563:Lakshmi 1553:Tridevi 1479:Krishna 1459:Hanuman 1454:Ganesha 1444:Chandra 1439:Ashvins 1316:Avatars 1309:Related 1300:Yuyutsu 1265:Vikarna 1200:Shakuni 1190:Savitri 1180:Satyaki 1175:Sanjaya 1165:Rukmini 1120:Nahusha 1110:Lomasha 1085:Krishna 1075:Kindama 1070:Kichaka 1040:Hidimbi 1035:Hidimba 995:Durvasa 990:Duhsala 985:Drupada 940:Bhishma 930:Bharata 915:Bahlika 707:Bharata 673:Mausala 616:Bhishma 579:Books ( 345:Kiratas 267:Rangeet 255:Legship 249:) is a 212:88°27′E 209:27°27′N 123:Country 107:Legship 1965:Sikkim 1961:Indian 1912:Sikkim 1715:Devata 1708:Danava 1703:Daitya 1698:Asuras 1660:Shakti 1650:Sanjna 1640:Rohini 1600:Shachi 1585:Chhaya 1504:Varuna 1494:Shasta 1484:Kubera 1422:Vishnu 1417:Brahma 1290:Yayati 1270:Virata 1260:Vidura 1250:Uttarā 1245:Uttara 1210:Shalya 1125:Nakula 1045:Iravan 900:Arjuna 890:Ambika 838:Events 765:Places 739:Matsya 697:Tribes 653:Shanti 638:Shalya 611:Udyoga 606:Virata 366:Kirata 331:Arjuna 315:Hindus 243:Nepali 156:Sikkim 117:Sikkim 1967:is a 1794:Yajur 1779:Vedas 1630:Radha 1595:Ganga 1590:Durga 1580:Bhumi 1575:Aditi 1499:Surya 1464:Indra 1427:Shiva 1396:texts 1285:Vyasa 1235:Ulupi 1160:Rukmi 1135:Pandu 1115:Madri 1105:Kunti 1080:Kripa 1065:Karna 1025:Ganga 980:Drona 935:Bhima 729:Kunti 633:Karna 628:Drona 596:Sabha 581:parva 548:Vyasa 335:Shiva 327:Hindu 311:Durga 263:India 127:India 113:State 81:Shiva 76:Deity 1969:stub 1847:more 1789:Sama 1770:list 1730:Gana 1676:more 1670:Sita 1655:Sati 1635:Rati 1605:Kali 1525:more 1519:Yama 1509:Vayu 1489:Rama 1469:Kama 1434:Agni 1404:Gods 1394:and 1130:Nala 885:Amba 724:Yadu 648:Stri 601:Vana 484:2015 443:2011 417:2011 309:and 307:Rama 1910:in 1784:Rig 591:Adi 341:or 2014:: 1757:/ 583:s) 403:. 317:. 289:. 261:, 257:, 245:: 2000:e 1993:t 1986:v 1975:. 1900:e 1893:t 1886:v 1772:) 1384:e 1377:t 1370:v 522:e 515:t 508:v 486:. 445:. 419:. 241:(

Index


Affiliation
Hinduism
Gyalshing
Deity
Shiva
Maha Shivaratri
Legship
Sikkim
India
Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple is located in Sikkim
Sikkim
Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple is located in India
Geographic coordinates
27°27′N 88°27′E / 27.450°N 88.450°E / 27.450; 88.450
Nepali
Hindu temple
Legship
Gyalshing district
India
Rangeet
Mahabharata
Kirati people
Bala Chaturdashi
Maha Shivaratri
Rama
Durga
Hindus
Hindu
Arjuna

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.