Pilgrimage

BOLLA KALI TEMPLE

BOLLA KALI TEMPLE  is a famous Kali temple just 20 km away from Balurghat. The story behind the temple says that a Zamindar was arrested by the British as he could not pay the tax for his Zamindari. Goddess Kali came to his rescue and the Zamindar was freed the very next day. As a token of gratitude, he built a temple of Goddess Kali and started worshipping her.

51TH SHAKTI PITH - BIDDYESHWARI KALI TEMPLE

This sacred and famous Kali Temple is situated at Patiram.  According to Kalikapuran the great toe of Shati dropped here.

TRIKUL KALI TEMPLE

This sacred Kali temple situated at Jalghar, 9 km away from Balurghat is a symbol of communal amity. The Kali temple,Shiva temple, Sani temple and the Darga of the Muslim saint stand side by side within the same premises.

PATIRAM DHAM

 It is situated at Patiram some 12 km away from Balurghat. It was founded by Sri Sudhamagiriji in the year 1960. Different religious festivals are performed throughout the year. It comprises of eleven temples of Lord Shiva and thirty one Gods and Goddesses. The main festival is celebrated during the month of Shravana, popularly known as Shravani Mela. when the devotees come here from different parts of the district to pour holy water on the Shiva Linga and pray for his blessings.

BURA MAA KALI TEMPLE,  BALURGHAT

LOKNATH JOTIRMOY TEMPLE, BALURGHAT

BABA AGHORINATH TEMPLE,  BALURGHAT

 

 

BAIDYANATH DHAM,  DAUDPUR VILLAGE, KUMARGANJ
                                                                 
                                                                 (written and photography by suman ghosh)