Vidyapati Dham

Vidyapati Dham Mandir
विद्यापति धाम मंदिर
View of the temple at Vidyapati Dham
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictSamastipur district
DeityLord Shiva
Location
LocationBaleshwar Sthan, Vidyapati Nagar
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Interactive map of Vidyapati Dham Mandir
Coordinates25°36′06″N 85°48′03″E / 25.6015316°N 85.8007872°E / 25.6015316; 85.8007872
Nirvana place of poet Vidyapati

Vidyapati Dham (Maithili: विद्यापति धाम) is a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva and the Maithili poet Vidyapati. It is also the Nirvana place of the Maithili poet Vidyapati. It is located at Vidyapati Nagar village of the Samastipur district in the Mithila region of Bihar in India. It is famous in the region for offering sacred Jalabhisheka on the Shivaling of Lord Shiva in the temple located in the premises. It is also known as Baleshwar Sthan.