Known for its naturally dripping water that performs eternal abhishek on the holy Shivling, Shivgadi Dham is a peaceful spiritual destination surrounded by the beautiful Rajmahal Hills. shiv means "lord shiva" &gadi mean "residence".i,e. "shiv ka ghar"
it is the temple of shiv in beautiful cave of the rock mountain. here "shivling" is placed inside the dark cave. In the "shivling" drop of water fa
lls whole year. it is otherwise known as "gajeshwar nath dham".the name comes from a devil "gajashur" which is killed in this place by the "lord shiva". It is situated five km far from "barhait block"(sahibganj)
[ Longitude 87025' East to 87054' East
Latitude 24042' North to 25021' North
Height from sea level 37.185 m. Kms. ]
and 25 km far from railway jn. sahibganj is the boarder of jharkhand & bihar near from bhagalpur.it is also near from bengal ,jharkhand boarder. so a lot of people came from those states in month of "shavan" and also in "mahashivratri festival". It is surrounded by hills from three sides.you can see here some animals like monkey,fox(sometimes). In month of "savan" its scenery is amazing. you can see waterfall this time whose drops falls direct the main gate of cave. People bond stones in the root of a tree which is called "boddha tree" present in top of the mountain. people beliefes that due to this process any desire of anyone fulfilled by the god shiva . in shavan month a fare organised by comitee. kaanvariyas from diffn. areas come here. In shivaratri you can see a community of peole's "pahadia".they live in mountain. you can see there worship which is in very different manner.& including dance also.
