Shree Bholeshwar Mahadev
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Deity: Lord Shiva - श्री भोलेश्वर महादेव Place: Lucknow Uttar Pradesh
Shree Bholeshwar Mahadev. Dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located in Lucknow.
- Primary Deity
- Lord Shiva / श्री भोलेश्वर महादेव
- Dress Code
- Formal & Traditional Clothes.
- Address
- Badshah Nagar, Mahanagar Colony, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226006, India
History
Constructed in the 11th century by the Parmar dynasty king Bhoj, the temple is known for being incomplete. It is also shrouded in mythology, with legends suggesting that it was originally commissioned by the Pandavas to be built in a single night.
Spiritual Significance
Known as the Somnath of North India, it is a prominent mythological site dedicated to Lord Shiva, housing one of the largest Shiva Lingas in the region.
- Nearest City: Lucknow
Major Festivals
- Diwali
- Holi
- Navratri
- Maha Shivratri