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Tarapith Temple

A Shakti temple of the goddess Tara, known for Tantric worship and animal sacrifice.

Photo: Tarunsamanta · CC BY-SA 4.0
Price
Free
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
Tarapith Temple, Tarapith, Birbhum, West BengalDirections

Why Go

Devotees also honour Bamakhepa, a local mad saint. Crowds are heavy on Kaushiki Amavasya.

Tips

  • Touts are common, so ignore offers to skip the queue.

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