mundeshwari-temple

The Mundeshwari Devi Temple (also known as Mundesvari) is located in Ramgarh, 608 feet (185 m) [2] in the Mundeshwari Hills on the Kaimur plain near Son Canal, in the Indian province of Bihar. It is a monument protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) since 1915. [3] ASI recently revealed that this building dates back to 108 CE making it the oldest Hindu temple in the country. [Mundeshwari Devi Temple is located in the Kaimur region of Bihar. It is an ancient temple dedicated to the eternal worship of the Shiva-Parvati duo. It is considered one of the oldest temples in India, probably dating to 625 CE. Built of stone, the structure of the temple follows a rare octagonal pattern. The main gods in the temple are Devi Mundeshwari and the four-headed Shiva linga. It also hosts the muran of Ganesha, Surya, and Vishnu. It has long been the official topic of archeological research, covering specific texts dating to 635 CE. It is an ancient temple dedicated to the worship of Devi Durga and is considered one of the oldest Hindu temples operating in India. The findings also revealed that there was a religious and educational center spread over the hillock and the Mandaleshwar temple (Lord Shiva) was the main temple.