Shri Panchmukhi Mahadev, Tanakpur, Uttarakhand
About Shri Panchmukhi Mahadev, Tanakpur
Shri Panchmukhi Mahadev Mandir in Tanakpur, Uttarakhand is a well-known temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This five-faced (Panchmukhi) form of Lord Shiva attracts thousands of devotees, particularly during the month of Shravan and Mahashivratri. This Shivalaya is known for its power to alleviate the suffering and problems of devotees.
Miraculous Swayambhu Murti of Mahadev
It is said that in earlier times, three Brahmins had the same dream one night. They were instructed to recover a Murti from the Sharda River which flows nearby. They did as told and brought the Shivling to Tanakpur. A temple was built and the Shivling enshrined.
Shri Panchmukhi Mahadev Temple Aartis and Pujas
07:30 AM Morning Aarti
07:30 PM Evening Aarti
Accommodation in Tanakpur
There are a number of options for accommodation in Tanakpur. Besides the Panchmukhi Mahadev Dharamshala, there are a number of hotels you can choose from –
- Hotel Lakshya Deep, Taxi Stand Road.
- Hotel Blu Empire, Taxi Stand Road.
- Hotel JB, New Town, Tanakpur.
- Hotel Parvat, Station Road, near Shastri Chowk.
Nearby places to visit
- Purnagiri Temple
- Shyamlatal
- Tanakpur Dam
- Boom Temple Adya Shaktipeeth
- Nepal Border
How to reach Tanakpur
Tanakpur Railway Station is 1.5 km from the temple
Bareilly Airport is 104 km from the temple.
Distances from Tanakpur
- Nainital – 137 km
- Jim Corbett National Park – 152 km
- Haridwar – 287 km
- Delhi – 350 km
- Vrindavan – 351 km
- Agra – 354 km
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