Nageshwar Nath Temple

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh · Lord Shiva · Shiva Temple

A Shiva temple at Ram Ki Paidi on the Sarayu, listed among Ayodhya’s principal religious sites.

Nageshwar Nath Temple stands at Ram Ki Paidi on the Sarayu in Ayodhya. District tourism lists it among the city’s principal religious places and notes that the temple is said to have been established in antiquity at this riverfront.

History

Ayodhya district’s tourist-place page places Nageshwar Nath at Ram Ki Paidi and records the tradition that the shrine was established in early times along the Sarayu.

Pilgrims often combine the temple with a walk along the Paidi ghats, especially at evening aarti when the riverfront is lit.

Good to know

Located on the Ram Ki Paidi riverfront

Listed as Category: Religious on ayodhya.nic.in

Easily combined with an evening Sarayu aarti

Getting there

Reach Ayodhya by air (Maharishi Valmiki Airport) or rail (Ayodhya Junction / Ayodhya Dham), then take a local auto to Ram Ki Paidi.

Best time to visit: Oct – Mar