Lakshdeepa Temple

Lakshdeepa Temple is in Banka district of Bihar in India. The temple is in ruins and is located at the foot of the Mandar Hill. In the past, one lakh deep (lamps) used to be lighted here, one deep brought from every house. The area was well known as Balisha at that time.

According to Balisha Purans this was "Sidh Peeth of Lord Shiva". On the Top to the hill is a large temple. In this temple Lord Ram had himself established Lord Madhusudan.

The present large temple was constructed during Jahangir reign. A temple called Nath Temple is at the foot of the hill which guides to understands Nath Communitity.

There is also a Vidyapeeth where people from distant places come to study. A large fair is held on 14th January every year for 10 days at Bausi on the eve of Makar Sankranti.