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ASI Protected
Tarapith Temple
Birbhum, West Bengal
Ancient
Most important Tantric Shakti Peetha. Associated with saint Bamakhepa. The cremation ground is used for tantric sadhana.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Misc Historic
- Style
- Bengali / Tantric
- Primary Deity
- Tara (Tantric)
- Languages
- Bengali, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Bengali, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
Tantric Shakti Peetha. Bamakhepa saint. Cremation ground rituals. Tantric sadhana center
Architectural Features
Tantric centerCremation sadhanaBamakhepa samadhiAnimal sacrifice