Bijethua Mahaviran Temple, Sultanpur
Bijethua Mahaviran Temple, Sultanpur

It is a very famous temple in Surapur-Sultanpur. Many people visit here on Tuesday & Saturday & he enjoys here after a visit to Hanuman Mandir. This place has its own story in Ramayana. At this place, Lord Hanuman defeated Kaalnemi and taken rest here when he was going to bring Sanjeevani for Lord Lakshman, who was in the unconscious that time. Lord Hanuman took a bath in Makari Kund which is also available at the side of Bijethua Temple. Ravana sends to Kaalnemi to this place to distract Lord Hanuman but while taking a bath in Makari Kund, a spider told him that the Saint who is there was a demon. Millions of people visit this place on Tuesday and Saturday to worship here for Lord Hanuman. This temple has its own record of having the largest number of bells in any temple.
Bighthuah Mahaviran: It is located about 50 km from the district headquarter in Kadipur tehsil and can be visited by roadways bus and private taxi.

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By Air

The nearest Domestic Airport is Allahabad Airport, Uttar Pradesh, roughly two hour drive from Sultanpur. It is well connected to New Delhi through Air India. The second nearest International Airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, Lucknow, roughly 148 Kms from Sultanpur. Frequent Flights to various national and international destinations take off from here.

See also  Dhopap Temple, Sultanpur

By Train

It has its own Railway Station named as Sultanpur Railway Junction which is connected to the all major cities of Uttar Pradesh and other state like Lucknow, Kanpur, Delhi, Jaipur and Bhopal.

By Road

There are many ways to reach Sultanpur. Sultanpur is 60 Kms from Faizabad, 103 Kms from Allahabad, 135 Kms from Lucknow, 162 Kms from Varanasi, 231 Kms from Kanpur, 630 Kms from Delhi, 662 Kms from Bhopal, 743 Kms from Jaipur through Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) and some private travel services.

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