Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple

Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple (Nepali: किराँतेश्वर महादेव मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple, identified to be a Hindu pilgrimage site which is located at Legship, Gyalshing district, India along the banks of River Rangeet, which has many episodes of the Mahabharata attached to it. The temple is also known as Kirateshwar Mahadev Thaan by the Kirati people or simply known as Shiv Mandir.

Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple
किराँतेश्वर महादेव मन्दिर
Main Shrine of Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictGyalshing
DeityShiva
FestivalsBala Chaturdasi and Maha Shivaratri
Location
LocationLegship
StateSikkim
CountryIndia
Location in Sikkim
Kirateshwar Mahadev Temple (India)
Geographic coordinates27°27′N 88°27′E
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