Baba Taraknath Dham
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Baba Taraknath Dham is a prominent Hindu pilgrimage site and temple complex in Tarakeswar, West Bengal, dedicated to Lord Shiva in his Taraknath form.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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pilgrimage site ⓘ temple complex ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Tarakeswar Temple
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Taraknath Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Tarakeswar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Lord Shiva
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ⓘ
Taraknath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Hooghly district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festival |
Shivaratri
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ⓘ
Shravan month observances ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
main sanctum dedicated to Taraknath
ⓘ
surrounding temple complex ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalRituals |
Bengali
ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hooghly district
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ⓘ
India ⓘ Tarakeswar NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ |
| pilgrimageTradition | Hindu pilgrimage to Shiva shrines ⓘ |
| primaryDeity |
Lord Shiva
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ⓘ
Taraknath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| significance |
important Shaivite shrine in eastern India
ⓘ
major pilgrimage site in West Bengal ⓘ |
| state | West Bengal ⓘ |
| templeType | Shiva temple ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Hindu pilgrims ⓘ |
| worshipFormOf | Taraknath form of Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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