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Bagheswari Temple, Bongaigaon

0 (0) , Est. 10th-11th century

About the temple

Bagheswari Temple in Bongaigaon, Assam is one of the oldest Shakti Pithas, believed to be where Goddess Durga's trident fell according to Hindu mythology. The temple features medieval rock-cut sculptures and stone architectural elements dating to the 10th-11th century. The shrine draws devotees through the day for darshan and aarti, with the atmosphere reaching its peak during the evening rituals and on festival days when special pujas are performed.

Shakti PithaGoddess DurgaAssam pilgrimagemedieval templeHindu shrine
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Daily rituals
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Major festivals

How to reach

By road
Well connected to city centre, ~20 min by taxi or auto.
On foot
Footwear stands and cloak rooms available near the main entrance.
Nearby stay
Dharamshalas and hotels within walking distance of the temple.
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