History About Maha Bhairav Temple in Tezpur Assam :
The history of the Maha Bhairav temple which is visited by devotees from all over India can be traced back to the age of the Puranas. Legend has it that Banasura the demon king who had his capital at Tezpur first introduced the 'Linga' worship. Inside the temple of Mahabhairab there is perhaps the largest stone-phallus or Shiva Linga in the entire world which is said to have been set up by Banasura.
The Mahabhairab Temple Tezpur Assam The archeologists however believe that the temple was built sometime during 8th to 10th century AD by the kings of the Salasthamba dynasty. That originally there was a stone temple is evident from the huge pillars scattered all around the temple.
General Information About Maha Bhairav Temple :
Location : In Tezpur Assam.
Temple Built in : 10th century.
Temple Dedicated : Lord Shiva.
How to Reach : Tezpur well conected by Road from all cities of Assam.
