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Taraknath Temple, Tarkeshwar,

• Updated: Oct 10, 2019
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The Taraknath temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva worshiped as Taraknath, is a major pilgrimage spot in the town of Tarakeswar, West Bengal, India. Built in 1729, the temple is an atchala structure of Bengal temple architecture with a ‘natmandir’ in front. Close by are the shrines of Kali and Lakshmi Narayan. Dudhpukur, a tank to the north of the Shiva temple is believed to fulfil the prayers of those taking a dip in it

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How to Reach:

Address

Mandir Rd, Tarkeshwar, West Bengal 712410

Contact Details

03212 276 417

📖 Related: Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 14, Verse 19

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