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Shri Sidh Baba Balak Nath Ji Ka Mandir

Shri Sidh Baba Balak Nath Ji Ka Mandir is a small, well-loved Hindu temple in the Shivalik Colony area of Ambala City, Haryana, set in a quiet residential neighbourhood rather than on a pilgrimage route. Devotees and passers-by describe it as a calm, beautifully finished place of worship, and it carries a strong visitor rating built up over years of local support. It is dedicated to Sidh Baba Balak Nath, the eternal-child siddha who is among the most beloved folk deities of Punjab, Himachal and Haryana. For a traveller, the appeal is the easy, unhurried darshan of a neighbourhood shrine: a tidy temple front that visitors single out for its design, a peaceful atmosphere, and a setting only about 1.4 km from Ambala City railway station, so it can be fitted into a day in the city without detour. It suits those interested in the living devotional culture of north India more than grand architecture or long queues.