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Chhattisgarh Champakeshwar Mahadev Temple
It is one of the most important Hindu Shiva temples in the state of Bihar. During the festival of Mahashivratri, devotees or visitors from all over the country visit at Champakeshwar Mahadev Mandir or temple to get spiritual blessings from Lord Shiva.
History
According to Hindu epic, Lord Shiva who is also known as Mahadev is considered as one of the Adi Shaktis or fundamental sources of energy that created the universe. There are various Shiva temples across the country but the Shiva temple of Champaran is different in the context of its religious significances. This sacred Shiva temple has many religious sculptures that show its religious significances. It is a great religious place especially for the Shiva-Bhakts or devotees of Lord Shiva or Mahadev. During the Mahashivratri, a festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, pilgrims all over the country gather here to seek the blessings of Mahadev.
How to Reach
By Air
If you have planned to visit at Champakeshwar Temple by using Air-Transport then you can easily find direct flights from the nearest airports. Some of the nearest airports are including Gorakhpur airport only 129 km, Patna airport around 165 km and Varanasi airport about 261 km distance from Champaran district.
By Rail
The city of Champaran is also well connected with all major cities or towns of the state by Indian railway networks. Hence, visitors or devotees can also use rail-transport to reach at Champakeshwar Mahadev temple. Some of the nearest railway stations are including Majhowalia railway station only 6 km, Kumarbagh railway station around 10 km and Bettiah railway station also 10 km far from Champakeshwar Mahadev Mandir or temple.
By Road
Devotees or visitors can also use roadways to reach at Champakeshwar Mahadev Temple. It is a known fact that Champaran city is well connected with other major cities or villages of the state by roads. Devotees or visitors can easily get government and private owned buses, vehicles and cabs to reach here.
Weather and Best Time to Visit
The climate in the location is changeable thus visitors or devotees can visit at Champakeshwar Mahadev temple throughout the year. The summer temperature usually remains from 35 degree Celsius to 42 degree Celsius while winter from 10 degree Celsius to 29 degree Celsius. Hence, the best time to visit Champakeshwar Mahadev temple is during the festival of Mahshivratri. However, visitors can also visit from the months of October to March.
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