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Baba Amreshwar Dham near Khunti in Jharkhand

Baba Amreshwar Dham is located at Angrabadi which is around 10 km from Khunti in Jharkhand. The temple is dedicated to Hindu God Shiva. The Shivling worshipped in the temple is Swayambhu – appeared on its own.

The deity worshipped in the temple is known as Baba Amreshwar because the Shivling worshipped in the temple is near a Mango tree.

There is no roof above the main Shivling in the temple. This is because whenever an attempt was made to build a temple around the Holy Shivling; Shiva came in the dream of the person working on it and asked to stop it. Currently the main Shivling is under a Banyan Tree.

The huge temple complex is located in 8 acres of land. There are temples of Ma Parvati, Durga, Ganesha, Sri Ram, Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman. There is also a Radha Krishna Temple in the complex.

There is also unique minar-shaped temple in the complex.

Baba Amreshwar is popular as a wish fulfilling deity. Lots of devotees arrive at the temple to get their wish fulfilled.

The main Prasad or bhog offered in temple are rice and sweet.