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	The story of the hill temple of [[Ranchi]], the capital of [[Jharkhand]], is very interesting. This temple of [[Shiva\|Lord Shiva]] situated on the mountain was in the possession of the [[British Raj\|British]] before the independence of the country and they used to hang the Freedom Fighters here. Since Independence, the national flag is also hoisted with [[Independence Day (India)\|Independence Day]] and [[Republic Day (India)\|Republic Day]] along with religious flags on this temple. This is the first temple in the country where the tricolor is hoisted.		The story of the hill temple of [[Ranchi]], the capital of [[Jharkhand]], is very interesting. This temple of [[Shiva\|Lord Shiva]] situated on the mountain was in the possession of the [[British Raj\|British]] before the independence of the country and they used to hang the Freedom Fighters here. Since Independence, the national flag is also hoisted with [[Independence Day (India)\|Independence Day]] and [[Republic Day (India)\|Republic Day]] along with religious flags on this temple. This is the first temple in the country where the tricolor is hoisted.

	This temple of Lord Shiva, located 7 km from [[Ranchi Junction railway station\|Ranchi railway station]], is known as Pahari Temple. The old name of the Pahari Baba temple was Tiriburu, which later changed to 'Hanging Garry' in British times, because Freedom Fighters were hanged here under the British rule.		This temple of Lord Shiva, located 7 km from [[Ranchi Junction railway station\|Ranchi railway station]], is known as Pahari Temple. The old name of the Pahari Baba temple was Tiriburu, which later changed to 'Hanging Garry' in British times, because Freedom Fighters were hanged here under the British rule.

	After independence, the first tricolor flag was hoisted here in Ranchi, which was hoisted by a freedom fighter Krishna Chandra Das of Ranchi. He hoisted the tricolor in memory and honor of the martyred Freedom Fighters here. Since that time, the tricolor is hoisted here on Independence Day and Republic Day every year. There is a stone in the hill temple, on which the message of freedom of the country is written on the midnight of August 14 and 15, 1947.		After independence, the first tricolor flag was hoisted here in Ranchi, which was hoisted by a freedom fighter Krishna Chandra Das of Ranchi. He hoisted the tricolor in memory and honor of the martyred Freedom Fighters here. Since that time, the tricolor is hoisted here on Independence Day and Republic Day every year. There is a stone in the hill temple, on which the message of freedom of the country is written on the midnight of August 14 and 15, 1947.

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{{Infobox Hindu temple
| name = Pahari Mandir
| image = Pahari Mandir - Ranchi Hill 9243.JPG
| alt =
| caption = Pahari Mandir on the top of hill
| map_type = India Jharkhand
| map_caption = Location in Jharkhand
| coordinates = {{coord|23.375|85.311|display=title,inline}}
| native_name =
| country = [[India]]
| state = [[Jharkhand]]
| district = [[Ranchi district|Ranchi]]
| location = [[Ranchi]]
| elevation_m = 652.27
| deity = [[Shiva]]
| festivals = [[Shraavana]], [[Maha Shivaratri]]
| architecture =
| temple_quantity =
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| inscriptions =
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| creator =
| temple_board = Pahari Mandir Vikas Samiti
| website =
}}

'''Pahari Mandir''' is a temple located in hilltop in [[Ranchi]] the capital of [[Jharkhand]]. The temple is dedicated to [[Shiva]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.telegraphindia.com/states/jharkhand/ranchi-s-pahari-shrine-draws-a-lakh-on-shivratri/cid/1686196|title=Ranchi's Pahari shrine draws a lakh on Shivratri|website=telegraphindia|date=5 March 2019|access-date=16 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.telegraphindia.com/states/jharkhand/80000-turn-up-for-shivratri-on-hilltop/cid/1363107|title=80000 turn up for Shivratri on hilltop|website=telegraphindia|date=15 February 2018|access-date=16 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.telegraphindia.com/states/jharkhand/historical-hill-has-no-erosion-guard/cid/1336128|title=Historical hill has no erosion guard|website=telegraphindia|date=9 January 2017|access-date=16 January 2020}}</ref> This temple is located at 2140 feet above sea level and 350 feet above the ground. To reach the temple one has to climb 468 steps. The entire [[Ranchi]] city can be seen from the temple. [[Shiva|Lord Shiva]] is worshiped in [[Lingam|linga]] form in the hill temple. There is a large crowd of Shiva devotees come here during the month of [[Maha Shivaratri|Shivaratri]] and Sawan.<ref>{{Cite news|date=21 February 2020|title=Pahari Mandir all set for Mahashivratri|website=dailypioneer|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2020/state-editions/pahari-mandir-all-set-for-mahashivratri.html|access-date=9 June 2020}}</ref>

The story of the hill temple of [[Ranchi]], the capital of [[Jharkhand]], is very interesting. This temple of [[Shiva|Lord Shiva]] situated on the mountain was in the possession of the [[British Raj|British]] before the independence of the country and they used to hang the Freedom Fighters here. Since Independence, the national flag is also hoisted with [[Independence Day (India)|Independence Day]] and [[Republic Day (India)|Republic Day]] along with religious flags on this temple. This is the first temple in the country where the tricolor is hoisted.

This temple of Lord Shiva, located 7 km from [[Ranchi Junction railway station|Ranchi railway station]], is known as Pahari Temple. The old name of the Pahari Baba temple was Tiriburu, which later changed to 'Hanging Garry' in British times, because Freedom Fighters were hanged here under the British rule.

After independence, the first tricolor flag was hoisted here in Ranchi, which was hoisted by a freedom fighter Krishna Chandra Das of Ranchi. He hoisted the tricolor in memory and honor of the martyred Freedom Fighters here. Since that time, the tricolor is hoisted here on Independence Day and Republic Day every year. There is a stone in the hill temple, on which the message of freedom of the country is written on the midnight of August 14 and 15, 1947.

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[[Category:Hindu temples in Jharkhand]]