Bhera Shiva Temple, Pakistan

Address

Bhera Shiva Temple, Circular Rd, Bhera, Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan

Diety

Shiva

Introduction

This temple is situated at the Bhera Village, Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan. It was constructed more than 1000 years old shiva temple in Pakistan. The temple is completely destroyed by Mob. This temple is dedicated to Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction whom the Yogis worship to annihilate their ego. The temple is believed to have been built by the Nath jogis who are the Shivite renouncers and take the Shiva as their first guru. The jogis were famous for their ascetic practices to kill their ardour (tapas). The temple was built with small bricks, which were according to Nayyar Abbas sahib, was used before 1910. The temple is not used for worship now and does not contain any idol of deity.

Century/Period/Age

1000 Years old

Managed By

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)

Nearest Bus Station

Bera

Nearest Railway Station

Sargodha Station

Nearest Airport

Faisalabad

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