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{{Short description|Shiva temple in Mithila}}
{{Infobox Hindu temple|name=Narmadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir|native_name=नर्मदेश्वर नाथ महादेव मंदिर|native_name_lang=mai|image=Narmadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir.jpg|caption=Narmadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir in Madhwapur town|religious_affiliation=[[Hinduism]]|deity=[[Lord Shiva]]|festivals=Sawan Sombari, Mahashivratri|location=[[Madhwapur]] town|district=[[Madhubani district]]|state=[[Bihar]]|country=[[India]]|footnotes=Also known as Narvadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir}}
'''Narmadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir''' ([[Maithili language|Maithili]]: नर्मदेश्वर नाथ महादेव मंदिर) is a Hindu temple dedicated to [[Shiva|Lord Shiva]] in the [[Mithila (region)|Mithila region]]. It is located in the [[Madhwapur]] town of the [[Madhubani district]] in [[Bihar]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=मधवापुर में सूख रहे चापाकल, पानी के लिए मारामारी - |url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/madhubani-mud-dried-in-madhwapur-fight-for-water-19301460.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Jagran |language=hi}}</ref> It is a popular destination for the sacred [[Jalabhisheka]] ritual in [[Hinduism]] on [[Lingam|Shivalinga]] during the ''Sawan Sombari'' festival. The other major festival of the temple is [[Maha Shivaratri|Mahashivratri]]. The temple is also called as ''Narvadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir''.<ref>{{Cite news |title=महाशिवरात्रि आज:मुख्यालय सहित प्रखंड क्षेत्र में शिवालय सज-धज कर तैयार, आज होगा जलाभिषेक |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/bihar/muzaffarpur/madhawapur/news/with-mahashivratri-the-pagoda-in-the-block-area-including-the-headquarters-is-ready-ready-today-will-be-jalabhishek-128310008.html |work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=शिवालयों में उमड़ी शिवभक्तों की भीड़ - |url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/madhubani-11492951.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Jagran |language=hi}}</ref>

[[File:Narmadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir, Madhwapur - Matihani.jpg|alt= |thumb|View of the campus of Narmadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir]]

== Description ==
The Narmadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir is located on the bank of the sacred [[Dhouns River]] near the [[Bharat-Nepal Maitri Chhath Ghat|Bharat - Nepal Maitri Chhath Ghat]]. During the festival of Sawan Sombari, thousands of devotees carry the holy water from the sacred ''Uttarvahini'' flow of the Dhouns river located in Matihani of the neighboring country [[Nepal]] and perform the sacred [[Jalabhisheka]] ritual on the Shivalinga of the temple. They chant the holy slogans like "Bol Bam" and "Har Har Mahadev" during the journey between the sacred river and the temple.<ref>{{Cite web |title=बोल बम के जयकारे के बीच हुआ जलाभिषेक - |url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/madhubani-12782767.html |access-date=2025-05-19 |website=Jagran |language=hi}}</ref>
[[File:Narmadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir, Madhwapur.jpg|thumb|View of the Narmadeshwar Nath Mahadev Mandir from other side ]]During the [[British Raj|British rule]] in India, the temple served as a refuge centre for the freedom fighters of the region.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-01-08 |title=क्षेत्र में पर्यटन के विकास को मिलेगा बढ़ावा: पर्यटन मंत्री |url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/bihar/madhubani/promotion-of-tourism-development-in-the-region-minister |access-date=2026-01-09 |website=Prabhat Khabar |language=hi}}</ref>

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