Mandar
Parvat (Mandar hill) is a small mountain situated in Banka district
under Bhagalpur division of state of Bihar.It is about 700 ft high and
approximately 45 km south of Bhagalpur city. The mountain is famous as
Mandar Hill. Mandar Hill is a great place of pilgrimage although it is
not so well known now. On top of the hill there are two temple side by
side belonging to Hinduism and Jainism followers.
The mountain has many references in hindu mythology known as
mandarachal parvat. As per references found from Puranas and Mahabharata
this hill was used for churning the ocean to extract the nectar from
its bosom (Samudra Manthan).
There is, adjacent to this hill, a pond called "Paapharni". This holy pond has its own historical significance. It is a place where you can revive yourself after taking a bath in the pond that refreshes mentally and physically. In the middle of the pond is a temple of lord Vishnu and goddess Laxmi.
There is, adjacent to this hill, a pond called "Paapharni". This holy pond has its own historical significance. It is a place where you can revive yourself after taking a bath in the pond that refreshes mentally and physically. In the middle of the pond is a temple of lord Vishnu and goddess Laxmi.
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