Bakranath Temple at Bakreswar near Siuri in West Bengal : Built in the Oriyan style, thie large temple is the most imortant of the several shrines in Bakreswar. Hot springs are another feature of interest in this town. Balrampur Jain Temple at Balrampur near Purulia in West Bengal. Bansuli Temple at Nannur near Bolpur . Pages in category Hindu temples in West Bengal .
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Due to lack of suitable stone in the alluvial Gangetic delta, the temple makers had to resort . Roofing styles include the jor-bangla, do-chala, char-chala, at-chala, deul, ek- ratna, pancharatna and navaratna. Most of these temples are covered on the outer surface with terra cotta reliefs . These structures have unusual architecture when compared to the other temples in India. Famous Devi and Kali Temples in West Bengal. Goddess Kali is the destroyer of evil forces and mostly worshipped by Tantric as Adi Shakti. Kalika is mostly portrayed in two forms and known as different names such as Mahakali, Daksinakali,Bhavatarini, Shamshan Kali, Bhadrakali and Siddheshwari Kali.
People from different sections of the world come to West Bengal for holy pilgrimages as Kolkata is one of the four adi Shaktipeethas. Among the other shaktipeethas some are located in West Bengal. The notable Hindu temples include Kalighat Kali Temple , Tarapith, Belur Math, Mayapur ISKCON Temple , Hangseshwari . It is one of the Shakti Peethas. The name Calcutta is said to have been derived from the word . The town is famous for the terracotta temples made from the locally available laterite stones.
The Malla rulers were Vaishnavites and built the famous terracotta temples during the 17th and 18th century at this place. This temple is open in the morning from 5. On Janmashtami, the birthday of Krishna, devotees come from far away places to pay . Kiriteswari Temple (Bengali: কিরীটেশ্বরী মন্দির) is situated in Kiritkona village under the Nabagram (community development block) in Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal. This is one of the Sati peeth among the peeths.
The Temples of Bengal , Architecture, Deities, Religious Significance, Legends, Festivals. Rani Rashmoni was born in 28th Sept. At the tender age of 1 Rashmoni was married to Babu Rajchandra Das of JanBazar. Sri Ramakrishna was born on 17. Video of Dakshineswar Kali Temple devoted to goddess Kali is located on the banks of the holy river of Hindus, Ganga in Kolkata, West Bengal state.
Dakshineshwar Bhavatarini Kali Temple Banks of the Hooghly River, Dakshineswar, Kolkata West Bengal , India.
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