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Ghagarhbudi Temple




Ghagarhbudi Temple is a highly revered Shakti shrine - located at Kalipahari - about 10 km from Asansol in Birbhum District. The temple is situated near Nonia River. Dedicated to Goddess Ghagarhbudi, this temple is associated with a great devotee named Atul. According to a local legend, Atul had a vision of Goddess Ghagarhbudi here and was blessed with three stones. The Goddess asked him to worship these three stones. Devotees believe that the place where the temple is located is blessed with the presence of both Lord Shiva and Goddess Durga as well as Goddess Ghagarhbudi.


Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Birbhum
Location: Kalipahari
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