Shiv Temple Deotalab

Getting there

• By air

  Prayagraj is the nearest airport, according to the district page for this temple.

• By train

  Rewa is the nearest railway station, according to the same district page.

• By road

  Deotalab village is on the Rewa to Prayagraj National Highway, and private buses connect it to nearby cities. The district page says the site is well connected by state and national highways.

Why devotees come here

Shiv Temple Deotalab stands in Deotalab village, in Mauganj district of Madhya Pradesh. The district administration describes it as a huge temple built from a single stone. Thousands of pilgrims visit it every month.

Deotalab is a village in Mauganj district, and it is known for its Shiva Mandir. The district administration says thousands of pilgrims come every month. The Shiva Mandir hosts a fair on Mahashivratri. The district page says three fairs are held at the temple each year.

Devotees believe the temple was built late at night by Vishwakarma himself. Another belief holds that the Char Dham pilgrimage is completed through faith in this temple. The district page describes it as a huge temple built from one stone.

Mauganj district was formed in 2023 by separating from Rewa district. It is the 53rd district of Madhya Pradesh and the 5th in the Rewa division. It is bounded by the Prayagraj and Mirzapur districts of Uttar Pradesh to the south and west. The district has two assembly seats, one of them named Deotalab.

Festivals

• MahashivratriMahashivratri fair

  The Shiva Mandir hosts a fair on Mahashivratri.

Tips for your visit

• Ask for the Shiva Mandir by name, since the village is known for it.
• If you want to see a fair, plan around Mahashivratri, the one fair named for this temple.

Questions people ask