Gandiveshwar Sthan
Gandiveshwar Sthan (गांडीवेश्वर स्थान) is a place mentioned in the Hindu mythological epic the Mahabharata and a religious tourist centre for Hindu pilgrims. In the Mahabharata, when the Pandavas were exiled from their kingdom to the forest by the Kauravas, Arjuna hid his Gandiva bow and all his weapons under a shami tree, which adherents believe is at this site.
| Gandiveshwar Sthan | |
|---|---|
गांडिवेश्वर स्थान | |
Gandiveshwar Sthan | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Madhubani district |
| Deity | Lord Shiva |
| Festival | Mahashivratri |
| Location | |
| Location | Shivnagar Village, Benipatti sub-division, Mithila region |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
| Related to Mahabharata | |
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