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Tarakeshwar - A famous temple of Lord Shiva


• Meditation:

Baba Taraknath Temple, Tarakeshwar, Hooghly district, West BengalTarakeshwar: I meditate on Baba Taraknath of Tarakeshwar.

• Greatness:

• Tarakeshwar is a famous pilgrimage of Lord Shiva. The temple was originally built by king Bharamalla Rao when he discovered a Shiva Lingam in the jungles.


• Sacred Geography:

Dudhpukur (Temple Tank)


• Temples (Summary):

• Shiva:
- Baba Taraknath


• Location:

Tarakeshwar is located in the Hooghly district of West Bengal.




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