Tourist Place in Deoghar
1. Shree Baba Baidyanath
One of the twelve revered Jyotirlingas in Hinduism, the Shree Baba Baidyanath Temple is situated in Deoghar district, Jharkhand and is devoted to Lord Shiva. Millions of devotees come to this important pilgrimage site, particularly during the Shravan Mela. There are 21 other shrines in the temple complex. According to legend, it symbolizes devotion and divine power and is often linked with Ravana and healing (Vaidya).
2. Naulakha Temple Deoghar
Naulakha Temple, Deoghar – A stunning 19th-century shrine dedicated to Radha-Krishna, located 1.5 km from Baba Baidyanath Temple. Built by Queen Charushila of Pathuriaghata (Kolkata) at a cost of ₹9 lakhs (hence “Naulakha”), its exquisite architecture resembles the Belur Math. A peaceful spiritual retreat with scenic views, perfect for meditation and devotion.
3. Satsang Ashram
Sri Sri Thakur Anukulchandra established the tranquil spiritual retreat known as Satsang Ashram, Deoghar, which promotes self-realization, meditation, and tranquility. The center offers yoga, talks, and altruistic endeavors while tucked away in the outdoors. A perfect retreat for devotees and seekers close to Baidyanath Dham.
4. Rikhiapeeth
Rikhiapeeth Swami Satyananda Saraswati, a follower of Swami Sivananda, founded this well-known yoga and spiritual center, Deoghar. This ashram hosts the prestigious Yogic Mela and adheres to the teachings of “Yoga, Seva, and Dhyana” (Yoga, Service, Meditation). A tranquil haven for introspection close to Baidyanath Dham.
5. Trikuta Parvata
Trikuta Parvata, Deoghar – Sacred hillock near Baba Baidyanath Temple, revered as the abode of Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, and Lord Ganesha. Pilgrims climb its 200+ steps for blessings and bird’s eye views of Deoghar. Spiritual center during Shravan Mela, symbolizing devotion and faith.
6. Tapovan Hills
Deoghar’s Tapovan Hills A peaceful spiritual haven enclosed by lush vegetation, thought to be the ancient sages’ place of meditation. It provides serene caves, beautiful trails, and a calm atmosphere for meditation and is close to Baba Baidyanath Temple. A must-see for people who enjoy being outdoors and are looking for peace of mind.