NARSINGH
ASTHAN GURARU 25:45’::84:50’
CONTINENT-AsiaCOUNTRY-IndiaSSTATE-BiharDISTRICT-Gaya
Distance from
the national capital
Delhi-1075km
Distance from
the state capital
Patna-
STDCode-0631(Gaya
APPROACJH-The temple
is located 3km
south of Guraru
station near Gaya on
Delhi-Haora Grandchord railway
line .Guraru is 22 km
west of Gaya. So it
can be approached
by road as
well as railways
up to Guraru
and then by
cycle rickshaw,ortamtamor local bus.
LANGUAGE-Hindi and
MagahiLODGING- Dharamsala or
shelter house
of the
temple or middle class
hotel and motels
at Guraru or rest
house
of the
old mill or
rest shed of
railway station.FOOD-Bihar style
rice
pulse,sabji, bhujia
,litti, chokha etc with
snacks like singhara
nimki,puri
jalebi etc DRINNK-Sweet water
is available for
drinking purposes in
lmited capacity, LOCAL TRANSPORT –Tamtam ,cyclerickshaw and
ABOUT THE
SITE-The site is. A
gorgeous and beautiful
temple of lord
Vishnu in form
of Narsingh i.e upper
half lion and
lower half ashuman.It
was in this
form that He
killed the demon
Hirankashyap
The father
of bhakt Prahlad.Local
story is that
while digging a well
In the
village a life
size statue of
lord Narsingh was
recvered in 1924
The idol
bcame matter of
attraction for the
local people and
they started worshipping
it.Some were blessed
and benifitted. So they
came forward for
contributing for construction
of the temple.In
this way contribution were raised
and foundation f
temple was started.With
passing of time
it became a
big temple and
visiting place for
tourist and worshippers.The temple
establishment have its
own garden pond and
shelter rooms.The water
of the well mentioned
above is very
sweet and it is
said that a fortnight
use of this
water cures all
ills of
devotees
FESTIVITY-Sharad navratra
in winter ,Chait
Ramnaumi in summer is
main festival .Besides it
Dipawali and Holi
is also celebrated
with
group enjoyment.
PRECAUTION-Naxal affected area
GUIDE-District Public
relation office
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