Baba Bhootnath mandir was established by Baba Bhootnath ji in the 1960’s. The temple has his grace flowing at all times. He was a tantric and an ardent devotee of Ma Kamakhya. After years of shakti sadhana at Kamrup and various jungles in Assam, he came to Lucknow. Baba Bhootnathji then built a sadhana sthal for his sadhana. He also built a temple for presence of various forms of Adishakti.
Bhootnath is a name of Lord Shiva. Baba Bhootnath temple is a Shakti sadhanasthal and the central diety of this temple is Ma Kamakhya, the goddess of Tantra.
The temple houses various forms of Mahavidya, Shakti , Bhairavji, Hanumanji, Ganeshji, Bhagwan Shiv and Shiv Parivar.
The samadhisthal of Baba Bhootnathji and Baba Batuknathji is constructed in the temple premises.
It is said that wishes of people who come here with a pure mind and good intentions are definitely granted. Regular shakti sadhana is done by the sadhak of the ashram in the sadhanasthal .
After Baba Bhootnathji left his body in January 1990, his successor Sri Sri 1008 Tantric Baba Batuknathji carried the legacy forward. Educated in the Doon School he was a renowned Tantric and took the temple forward with a new vision. He left his body in March 2021.
The legacy goes on with the present sadhak Sri Sri 1008 tantric Baba Rudranathji.