The location of Yajnavalkya Ashram at Jagban village of Bisfi block gives it significant position in the pilgrimage of Hindu tradition.

[1] According legend, it is said that Lord Shiva took the incarnation of Ugna as the servant of his popular devotee Vidyapati during 14th century in the Bisfi village.

[3] There is a Lord Shiva temple at Bhairava village in the Bisfi block devoted to the Ugna incarnation.

[4] According to legend, it is said Shringi Rishi of the Ramayana period had lived at Singiya village of the block for several years.

In the campus of the ashram, there is a temple devoted to Lord Shiva called as Shringeshwar Mahadev Mandir.