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Ahilya Asthan, Dharbhanga

Ahilya Asthan is a famous historical temple dedicated to Gautam Rishi's wife Ahilya. It is a famous historical temple and is also known as Ahilya gram. According to Ramayan when Lord Ram was on his way to Janakpur his feet touched a stone from which Ahilya was born.

Later, Ahilya was cursed by her husband Gautam Rishi to turn into a stone. Large fairs are held every year on the occasion of Ramnavami and there are other temples and mosques in the village as well.