Jharkhand Dham

Jharkhand Dham ( Hindi - झारखंड धाम ) also known as Jharkhandi is a temple of Lord Shiva and significant pilgrim center, located near Dhanwar in Giridih District, Jharkhand, India. It is approximately 55 km from Giridih and 10 km from Rajdhanwar. A unique feature of this place is buildings, which are roofless.

Jharkhand Dham
झारखंड धाम
Jharkhand Dham Shiva Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictGiridih
DeityLord Shiva
FestivalsMaha Shivaratri
Location
LocationDhanwar
StateJharkhand
Country India
Location in Jharkhand
Geographic coordinates24°20′02″N 86°01′4″E
Architecture
TypeHindu temple architecture
Temple(s)10

There is a temple devoted to Lord Shiva, where an annual fair takes place. The place is crowded by the Shiva devotees on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. Every year in shrawan month(Hindu month i.e. mostly some part of July to August) a fair takes place of shiva devotees. It's believed that more blessings can be received if we put the Ganges jal(water) on lord Shiva.

Also many peoples come to worship in every Monday and also in full moon day(Purnima) of every Hindu Month.

Many marriages have done every year and blessed by the lord Shiva.

In south west side of temple crossing the Irga river.

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