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{{Infobox Hindu temple<br />
|name=Hareshwar Nath Mandir<br />
|deity=[[Shiva]]<br />
|religious_affiliation=[[Hinduism]]<br />
|tradition=Maithil Hinduism<br />
|festivals=Mahashivratri, Sombari, Narak Niwaran Chaturdashi<br />
|location=Dwalakh, Madhepur, [[Madhubani district|Madhubani]]<br />
|district=[[Madhubani district|Madhubani]]<br />
|state=[[Bihar]]<br />
|country=[[India]]<br />
|established=1858 AD - 1868 AD|founded_by=[[Darbhanga]] Maharaj Shree Lakshmeshwar Singh Bahadur<br />
|governing_body=Department of Culture, Government of [[Bihar]]<br />
|functional_status=Protected Monument of Bihar|image=|native_name=हरेश्वर नाथ महादेव मंदिर|caption=Hareshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir on the bank of Bhutahi-Balan river at Dwalakh village, Madhubani}}<br />
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'''Hareshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir''' is an ancient Hindu Lord [[Shiva]] temple in the [[Mithila (region)|Mithila region]] of [[Bihar]] at Dwalakh village of [[Madhubani district]]. It is situated on the bank of Bhutahi-Balan river. It is an old [[Shiva]] temple.<ref>{{Cite web |title=जय श्री राम के उद्घोष से वातावरण भक्तिमय |url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/madhubani-undefined-11130176.html |access-date=2022-06-27 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 March 2015 |first=Pranava |last=Kumar Chaudhary |title=The state culture department on Monday notified the famous Hareshwar Nath (Mahadeo) temple located at Dwalakh village in Madhepur block in Madhubani district as state protected monument. The deputy secretary in the culture department Arvind Thakur has issued notification to this effect. - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/the-state-culture-department-on-monday-notified-the-famous-hareshwar-nath-mahadeo-temple-located-at-dwalakh-village-in-madhepur-block-in-madhubani-district-as-state-protected-monument-the-deputy-secretary-in-the-culture-department-arvind-thakur-has-issued-notification-to-this-effect-/articleshow/46432517.cms |access-date=2022-06-27 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=नरक निवारण चतुर्दशी पर मंदिरों में भीड़ |url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/madhubani-8799372.html |access-date=2022-06-27 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi |archive-date=2022-06-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627184835/https://www.jagran.com/bihar/madhubani-8799372.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=प्रतियोगिता आयोजित:पारसमणि स्थान रहुआ संग्राम में महाशिवरात्रि पर छात्रों के बीच प्रतियोगिता आयोजित हुई |work=Dainik Bhaskar |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/bihar/muzaffarpur/madhubani/news/a-competition-between-students-was-held-on-mahashivratri-at-rahua-sangram-parasmani-128313367.html}}</ref><br />
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== History ==<br />
It is believed that the temple was built by the [[Darbhanga]] Maharaj Shree Lakshmeshwar Singh Bahardur of [[Raj Darbhanga|Darbhanga Raj]] Kingdom. It was built between 1858 AD and 1869 AD under the supervision of the then Chief Executive Officer, Shree Jhuna Lal Shah of the Kingdom. The Kingdom donated 12 acres of farming land to the temple for the source of fund to run the different religious activities of the temple. On the east side of the temple, there is a big pond for bathing purpose of the pilgrims coming to the temple for worship.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-07-25 |title=बाबा हरनेश्वर नाथ महादेव (द्वालख) {{!}} पांच भव्य मंदिर - News Viral SK |url=https://newsviralsk.com/harneswar-nath-mahadev-dwalakh.html |access-date=2022-06-27 |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-06-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627184839/https://newsviralsk.com/harneswar-nath-mahadev-dwalakh.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The temple was included in the list of archeological department as "Protected Heritage Monument of Bihar" in 2015 by the Government of [[Bihar]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 April 2018 |title=42 heritage monuments, sites in Bihar state-protected |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/pti-feed/story/42-heritage-monuments-sites-in-bihar-state-protected-1202278-2018-04-01 |access-date=2022-06-27 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><br />
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