Bhuma Niketan Temple is one of many landmarks to discover in the holy city of Haridwar. This sacred Hindu shrine is located on the Saptsarovar Marg.
Bhuma Niketan Temple is one of many landmarks to discover in the holy city of Haridwar. This sacred Hindu shrine is located on the Saptsarovar Marg.
One can see the lifelike figurines of several Hindu gods and goddesses here. The sculpture of Lord Shiva and Parvati at the entrance of the temple is a sight to behold.
Bhuma Niketan Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu is surrounded by colourful fountains. The temple was founded by Swami Shri Bhumananda Teerth Ji and runs on the ideologies of Shri Adi Shankaracharya.
Also known as the Bhuma Niketan Ashram, the temple is both a shrine and a shelter home to many. The main attraction of this place is the statute of Mahadev carrying the charred body of Sati in his hands. The ashram is a charitable trust and offers free services such as free food and shelter to the needy. The trust offers free accommodation to the travellers, conducts mass marriages of girls belonging to poor families and enabling the widows to become self-independent.
Bhuma Niketan Temple is located on Saptrishi Marg in Haridwar. The temple is located at a distance of 49 km from Dehradun and about 221 km from Delhi. Private buses to Haridwar operate from Kashmiri Gate, Delhi. Local transport to Haridwar can be available from major destinations of Uttarakhand like Dehradun, Rishikesh etc. The nearest railhead is located in Haridwar and the closest air connectivity is Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun.
Bhuma Niketan is located in In Haridwar ( Motichur, Haridwar).
