Places of faith
Samastipur town: Thaneshwar and Khatu Shyam templesIn the district
The tourist page lists the Thaneshwar temple in the heart of Samastipur, where people have strong faith in Thaneshwar Nath, and a Khatu Shyam temple at the headquarters.
Read source ↗Samastipur district: Niranjan Sthan, DhamonIn the district
The tourist page lists this temple to Niranjan Swami, described as a folk deity of the people of Dhamon.
Read source ↗Bihar-wide: ChhathWider city / region
Incredible India describes Chhath as dedicated to the Sun God and Chhathi goddess, beginning in Kartik Shukla Paksha and lasting up to four days. This is a Bihar-wide fact.
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