A sacred Shiva cave north of Daporijo, where a natural rock chamber and narrow tunnels sit near the meeting of the Subansiri and Menga rivers.
About the place
Menga Mandir is a natural rock-cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Upper Subansiri district. The cave contains a sacred lingam and two narrow tunnels extending into the rock. Located north of Daporijo near the Subansiri and Menga rivers, the shrine attracts devotees particularly during Shivratri and combines pilgrimage with an unusual natural cave setting.
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