Ancient Kapileshwar Sthan: Where Mahadev Appeared Before Kapil Muni

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News18•14-02-2026, 20:46
Ancient Kapileshwar Sthan: Where Mahadev Appeared Before Kapil Muni
- •Kapileshwar Sthan in Madhubani district, Mithila, is a divine abode with a history connecting Satyuga and Treta Yuga.
- •The Shivling here emerged from the earth; Kapil Muni discovered it when a cow poured milk on a stone.
- •The temple is believed to be one of the four corners guarding King Janak's Janaki Bhawan in Nepal.
- •Lord Shri Ram is said to have rested here on his return to Ayodhya after Mata Sita's farewell.
- •Maithili Kokil Vidyapati's birth is attributed to the blessings of Kapileshwar Baba, as instructed by Lord Shiva.
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