Alakhnath Temple, Bareilly
Alkhanath temple bareilly: This time the month of Sawan is going to start from July 11. For which the Alakhnath temple is being fully decorated. The Alakhnath Temple is located in the district area of Bareilly city. This temple is an important center of the tradition of Nath sect. There is a recognition of Jalabhishek on the huge Shivling here. In Sawan, especially on Monday, a large number of Kanwarias reach this temple with Ganga water. Devotees who come here believe that by offering water to Alakhnath, Bholenath fulfills all their wishes.
Mythological history
It is said about the Alakhnath temple that this temple has been considered older than 6,500 years old. This is the temple before Nath Nagari settled. There was also a time that some rulers tried hard to break the temple and in this situation Naga Sadhu Baba Alakhiya was sent here so that Vedic religion could be protected. Shivalinga was established after harsh penance by Baba Alakhia. This temple was named Alakhnath Temple in the name of Baba Alakhia. It is believed that Anand Akhara has taken over the responsibility of serving the temple. In the month of Sawan, devotees from far and wide come to the temple and offer prayers. Millions of devotees of Bhole perform Jalabhishek here. It is also believed that in the month of Sawan, all the wishes of the devotees are fulfilled.
Alakhnath Temple Specialty
The biggest feature of this temple is that the tradition of Nath Yogis here is still alive. There are many arena and fumigation here, where saints and saints do meditation. It is believed that this place is very powerful and the mind gets immense peace by coming here.
Amazing enthusiasm is visible among devotees
Although there are a few days left to start the spring, but from now on, a crowd of devotees is visible in the Alakhnath temple. People are coming with their family to see Bholenath. Devotees who come here believe that by coming to this dham of Shiva, they get peace of mind and all their troubles go away.