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Ballia (Anga Kshetra) - Where Sri Rama visited with sage Vishwamitra


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Ballia (Anga Kshetra) - Where Sri Rama visited with sage Vishwamitra:

- Ballia (Anga)
(Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh)

Ganga - Ghaghara (Sarayu) Sangam
(Middle Ganga Plain)


Rama & Vishwamitra
Rama & Vishwamitra

Kameshwar Dham
Kameshwar Dham

Ganga - Sarayu Sangam
Ganga - Sarayu
Sangam

Shiva: Lord Shiva burnt Kama deva in Anga (identified with Ballia Kameshwar Dham).
- Kameshwar Dham (Karodham)

Rama: Sri Rama visited Anga with sage Vishwamitra and heard about Lord Shiva burning Kama deva.
- Kameshwar Dham (Karodham) → Where Lord Shiva burnt Kama deva.
- Lakhaneshwar Diha → Where Sri Lakshmana installed a Shiva Linga.
- Subahu Diha → Where demons Subahu and Mareecha lived in villages 2 km apart.
- Bharoli and Ujagar (Ujiyar) → Places (2 km apart) where Sri Rama took rest before going towards Tataka Vanam. Sage Vishwamitra woke Sri Rama at Bharoli village. Then they started walking. Sri Rama saw the sunrise at Ujagar (or Ujiyar) village.


(Valmiki Ramayana)

Sri Rama hearing about Lord Shiva burning Kama deva at Anga
(Valmiki Ramayana - Bala Kanda - 23 to 24)



• Temples and Places:

• Temples and Places of Lord Shiva in Anga:

Sri Rama hearing about Lord Shiva burning Kama deva at Anga
(Valmiki Ramayana - Bala Kanda - 23 to 24)
Kameshwar Dham, Ballia district, Uttar PradeshAnga - Ballia Kameshwar Dham
(Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh)

Ballia Kameshwar Dham is identified with Anga, where Sri Rama visited and heard about Lord Shiva burning Kama deva.

• Temples and Places of Sri Rama in Anga:

Sri Rama hearing about Lord Shiva burning Kama deva at Anga
(Valmiki Ramayana - Bala Kanda - 23 to 24)
Kameshwar Dham, Ballia district, Uttar PradeshAnga - Ballia Kameshwar Dham
(Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh)

Ballia Kameshwar Dham is identified with Anga, where Sri Rama visited and heard about Lord Shiva burning Kama deva.


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