Name and synonyms of the temple: Shakti peeth Deoghar is commonly known as Biadyanath Dham. This is one of the important Hindu pilgrimages which has one among the famous 12 jyotirlinga.
Place: The location of Shakti peeth Deoghar is in the Deoghar district in Santhal parganas of Jharkhand state. It was earlier in Bihar and now belongs to Jharkhand and one can reach the place from Joshidi train station.
Description:During the journey of Lord Shiva with the death body of his wife Sati, heart of Devi fell down in Shakti Peeth Deoghar. The idol of Goddess is known as Jai Durga whereas Lord Shiva here is known as Vaidyanath. In some places it is pronounced as Baidyanath. The Devine tourist spot is really famous for one among the 12 jyotir linga.
Special information about this Place: the famous pilgrimage as well as tourist spot is also known for mela of Shravan. During the month of July and August more than 8 million devotees gather and get the holy water from Ganges. Unbroken line of people are seen to wear cloths with saffron color and travel over 108 km in a particular month. People get all their desire fulfilled in this regard.
The temple of Baidyanath or Shiva is the most vital important temple in the state. The temple is 72 feet tall white plain old structure with spreaded small temples dedicated to various Gods.
The top holds several rising shaped gold vessels that are minimally situated, and were given by the Maharaja of Giddhaur. In addition the proposed pitcher shaped vessels, there is a Punchsula which is extraordinary. In the inward best there is an eight lotus gem called Chandrakanta Mani. The lingam instituted inside, is of a barrel shaped structuring about 5 crawls in width and activities about 4 creeps from the focal point of an impressive section of basalt. It's not plausible to learn what amount of the lingam is covered. The top is broken and has uneven surface.