Bihar Saharsa District: Places to visit,travel,population,history,village,Cities,Food & Recipe.
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Date: 2021-03-29

Bihar Saharsa District: Places to visit,travel,population,history,village ,Cities,Food & Recipe.

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Today we will talk about Saharsa district. Saharsa as a district was established on 1 April 1954, while it is the headquarters of Koshi Circle from 2 October 1972. Talking about tourism in Saharsa, this district is famous for its religious sightseeing. Come, let us know the major tourist places here: -

#RaktakaliTempleMatsyagandha
In the year 1997, the Matsyagandha reservoir project was constructed on the barren land with the efforts of the then DM. Later, along with it the construction of the Raktakali Temple, Chausath Yogini Dham, along with dozens of temples on the land adjacent to the lake, made it the head of the Koshi division. Been included in the tourist spot. Hundreds of people come here every day to visit this temple during puja and evening. 108 statues have been installed at a place inside this temple and a very big statue of Maa Kali is installed in it. The Matsyagandha reservoir remained closed for many years, but in 2017 it has been opened to the people and has also provided boating facility. This place is one of the best tourist destinations of Saharsa.

#BabaJiKutiBangaon
Born in the 18th century village of Parasrama in the north of Bangaon, Lakshminath Gosain is reverently addressed as Babaji. Babaji was a monk, yogi, philosopher, poet, public servant and holder of miraculous powers. Due to his extraordinary powers, public service and efforts to elevate the people of the village, people consider him to be the form of God and worship him regularly like God. In recent years, Bihar's current Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has also gone to Babaji's temple to take his blessings. The famous place of Babaji Kuti is located about 9 km west of Saharsa district headquarters where there is a huge banyan tree under which the remains of Lakshmanath Gosai are It has been preserved, it is a center of great respect for people of all creeds and religions. Babaji Samaroh is celebrated in the Babaji Kuti premises on 5 December every year. On this day, the whole courtyard is specially decorated and special worship is offered to Babaji. The main attraction of the ceremony is the cultural program in it. In the past years, top artists of Mithila used to attend this function.


#MaaChandikaSthan Biratpur
MaaChandikaSthan, located in the village of Viratpur in the district, is a heritage of this area. It is said that the Pandavas also worshiped the mother during the unknown exile of Mahabharata period. The archeology department here has found thousands of years old relics in the excavation. The temple is said to be thousands of years old and mother Chandi sprouted here on her own. A surprising thing is seen at this place that information about where the water offered during the worship of the mother goes, has not been found till date. Many times, a team of expert engineers was called in to get information about it, but it could not be ascertained.


#SunTempleKandaha
There is an ancient temple of Lord Surya in Kandaha village of Mahishi Block area of ​​the district. Among the nine Sun Temples of the country, the Sun Temple Kandaha is also famous for the artistic and rare sun idol of black stone. Here a magnificent statue of the Sun God riding on a seven horse chariot is made on a granite slab. At the entrance to the sacred temple (Garbha Griha), inscriptions written by historians confirm that this Sun Temple was constructed during the period of King Narasimha Dev of Karnataka dynasty, who ruled Mithila in the 14th century. There is a well located in this temple, whose water features are said to be many. It is believed that bathing with well water is very beneficial for leprosy patients. Here, especially on the day of Chhath and Kartik Purnima, there is a rush to bathe with the well water of the temple.

#Ugratarasthan 
 Ugratara place is located in Mahishi in Saharsa district. It is one of the major Shaktipeeths. It is believed that Bhagwati Sati's left eye fell here. This place is famous for Tantrasadhana. It was here that the eminent scholar Mandan Mishra was born to Jagatguru Shankaracharya, whose scholarly wife Bharati, suffered defeat in scripture. The temple was built by Rani Padmavati in 1735. Apart from Bihar, here. Devotees from Nepal also reach in large numbers, seekers from Bengal also visit here throughout the year.

Among other destinations, the Devan Forest Temple in which the Shivalinga is said to have been established by Maharaja Shalivahan in 1009, is located in Shahpur-Manjhaul of Nauhatta block or you can visit the Sant Baba Karu Khirhari temple. The Mahishi Block office is located 2 km away from the eastern Koshi embankment on the banks of the river.