Bakeshwar Shiva Temple (Shaktipeeth) - Hindu temple in Bakreshwar - Birbhum, India

Om Namah Shivay This Place is mesmerising and enchanting. One can feel the positive energy by worshipping Shiva and Shakti together. This is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths .

The word Bakreswar comes from the name of Shiva worshiped locally. Curved means curved or curved. Legend has it that during the marriage ceremony of Lakshmi and Narayana, Ashtabakra Muni (then known as Subrata Muni) was insulted by Indra in the Satya Yuga. Muni was so enraged that he developed 6 cripples in his body (Ashtabakra Muni means 6 crooked crippled sages). Ashtavakra Muni was blessed by Lord Shiva after doing tapasya (meditation) here for many years. The place is also famous as one of the 51 Shakti Piths, where there is a temple dedicated to the original Shakti. It is a major pilgrimage site for Hindus

The Bakreswar Temple is a magnificent pilgrimage destination . Soo many Bhakta's came here to get fulfilling there wishes,dreams &inner peace. There has a 'natural geyser' & that's legendary because it has power to heal many wounds & illness. It's lies on the banks of the Paaphra River in the district of Birbhum. Must visit place for high vibes seekers.

Such a great Shiva Temple to visit in Bakreswar. It is surrounded by hot springs with varied temperature and many other temples.

This place is amazing. The hot tub is incredible, you can take bath there at a lowest price. And the people of the temple is very good. Parking facility is available there. This place is very peaceful and beautiful. It is the perfect place to visit in the winter.

Good place to visit with family and friends. Keep away from any Panda. Paid parking is available. Ladies toylet is available. Rishi Astavakra gets the Shiva Linga here. Along with the Shiva Mandir, this is one of the Sakti Pith of devi sati's 51 Sati Pith.

The hot spring of here is very famous among all of us,you can take a bath in here particularly in winter seasons total 8 ponds in here but people can take bath in only 2 ponds the 2ponds are separate for ladies and gents. It is one of the 51 Sati pith.Baba Bakreswar Shiva temple is very beautiful.

It's a temple of lord Shiva, a power feeling place. Hot springs are very near. Very ancient holy place