Mankameshwar Mahadev Mandir Lucknow, Timings, History, and Travel Guide

Mankameshwar Mahadev Mandir Lucknow – Guide

There is a very ancient temple of Shiva-Parvati near the Gomti river flowing in the heart of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. The name of this temple is Mankameshwar Temple. This temple is very ancient, it has mythological recognition. The Mankameshwar Mahadev Mandir Lucknow, included in the ancient pagodas, is situated on the banks of the Gomti in Lucknow. The floor of this temple is studded with silver coins and the temple has a sanctum sanctorum where Bholenath is seated. Every wish sought from the mind is fulfilled in this temple.

History of this Temple

The history of this Lucknow Mankameshwar Mahadev Mandir of Lord Shiva dates back to the Ramayana period. It is told that when Lakshman was going back to Ayodhya after leaving mother Sita in exile, his mind was very sad and distracted.

With a sad heart, he rested overnight on the banks of Lakshman Gomti and worshiped Lord Shiva there in the morning, after which his mind found immense peace. It is said that only after this the Shiva temple was built here. There is a belief about the temple that every wish asked from the heart is fulfilled here. This is the reason why this temple was named Mankameshwar.

Lucknow Mankameshwar Mahadev Mandir Timings

Lucknow Mankameshwar Mahadev Mandir opens at 6:00 AM in the morning and close at 9:00 PM in the evening.

Places to visit near this Temple

Hanuman Setu Temple

Hanuman Setu Temple is situated on the banks of river Gomti near Lucknow University, it is a well-known temple of Lucknow, where devotees keep flocking.

Gautam Buddha Park

Walk ahead of Shaheed Smarak Park, a short distance away is Gautam Buddha Park, which is a well-known park of Lucknow city, a large statue of Lord Buddha is installed here.

Bara Imambara

There is a labyrinth in the upper part of the Bada Imambara building, here there are about 409 corridors without doors, although it was constructed by Nawab Saheb for security because it becomes very difficult for the person who comes in this labyrinth to get out.

Laxman Tila

Laxman Tila is also a historical place, which is located near Bara Imambara. It is said that Maryada Purushottam Lord Ram’s younger brother Lakshman ji had built this mound, although now there is Alamgir Mosque.

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How to reach Lucknow Mankameshwar Mahadev Mandir

By Air- The nearest airport from Mankameshwar Mahadev Mandir is Lucknow airport which is at a distance of few kms from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.

By Train- The nearest railway station from Mankameshwar Mahadev Mandir is Lucknow railway station which is at a distance of about few kms from this temple. From here you can easily reach this temple by using local transport services or taxi.

By Road- Roads to this temple are well connected with the other cities of the country so you can easily reach this temple by using your own vehicle or by any public buses or taxi from any part of the country.

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