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Nandikeshwari Temple, Sainthia, Birbhum

Nandikeshwari temple is located in earlier Nandipur village, which is now a part of Sainthia town, Birbhum district, West Bengal (220 Km from Kolkata). The Sainthia town is located on the bank of river Mayurakshi. According to Hindu scripture Neck lace of Sati fell here. Goddess Shakti is worshipped here as Nandini and Lord Bhairav as Nandikeshwar. The name […]

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Kiriteswari Temple, Murshidabad

Kiriteswari Temple is one of the famous temples in West Bengal which is situated in Kiritkona village under the Nabagram in Murshidabad district. It is also one of the Sati peeth amongst other 51. This place considered to be the sleeping place of Mahamaya and is more than 1000 years old.  The temple is one […]

Posted inPaschim Bardhaman

Kanak Durga Temple, Paschim Medinipur

Kanak Durga Temple is nestled in the Jamboni area in the Jhargram sub division which was earlier also known as the Gateway to Bengal. It is one of the old temples in West Bengal and is actually situated quite neat to the border of Jharkhand. It is another renowned Devi temple in West Bengal.   […]

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Sarva Mangla Temple, Burdwan

Sarva Mangla Devi Temple is a famous Devi temple in Burdwan District in West Bengal. This temple is constructed around 16th and 17th century and is surrounded by a fort. It is believed that the idol of devi is very old around 2500 years old and historically this temple holds a special place. Moreover, this […]

Posted inHooghly

Hangeshwari Temple, Hooghly

Hangseshwari Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Hangseswari which is also one of the forms of Kali. It is another well known Kali temple in West Bengal and is visited by locals and tourists both. This temple was started by Raja Nrisingha Deb Roy Mahasay and then later it was completed by his […]

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Kankalitala Temple, Birbhum

Kankalitala Temple is another well known temple in West Bengal. This temple is nestled 9 kilometers from Bolpur on the Bolpur-Labhpur road and is situated on the banks of River Kopai. It is also one of the Shakti Peethas where kankal of Parvati fell and the presiding deity of the temple is goddess Parvati. Architecture […]

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Khaepa Kali Tala, Bardhaman

It is an eminent temple of goddess kali anup in the year 1970s.d is located at Malo Pada, old katwa near the Gouranga Baddi. Khaepa Kali Tala is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess kali. It is another major Kali temples nestled in West Bengal and was set up in the year 1970s. Architecture Legend […]

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Kripamayee Kali Temple, Baranagar

Kripamayee Kali Temple is also referred to as Joy Mitra Kalibari and is a famous Hindu temple which is situated on the eastern banks of River Hoogly. District North 24 Parganas Deity Kali Location Baranagar, West Bengal Type Bengali architecture Creator Jai Narayan Mitter Completed 1848 The presiding deity of this temple of West Bengal […]

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Rampara Kalibari, Hooghly

Rampara Kalibari is another Hindu temple in West Bengal which is around 35 kilometers away from Kolkata. The presiding deity of this temple is goddess Siddheshwari Kali which is the feminine form of Lord Shiva. This ancient temple was built by Nandy family of Rampara who were the great devotees of Kali Maa. Rampara Kalibari […]

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Dakshineshwar Kali Temple, Kolkata

Dakshineshwar Kali Temple is a famous Hindu temple which is situated on the eastern bank of River Hoogly. The presiding diety of this popular temple of West Bengal is Bhavatarini. This beautiful temple was founded in the mid of 19th century by a philanthropist and a devotee of Kali “Rani Rashmoni”. It is one of […]