Taraknath Temple

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Taraknath Temple is a famous 18th-century Shiva temple and major pilgrimage site located in Tarakeswar, West Bengal, India.

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Taraknath Temple canonical 3

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple ⓘ
Shiva temple ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ
architecturalStyle Bengal temple architecture ⓘ
associatedWithCity Tarakeswar ⓘ
belongsToTradition Shaivism ⓘ
centuryOfConstruction 18th century ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dedicatedTo Shiva ⓘ
district Hooghly district ⓘ
festival Gajan ⓘ
Shivaratri ⓘ
linked to: Maha Shivaratri

Shravan Mondays ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceIn West Bengal ⓘ
hasFeature atchala style shrine ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
natmandir ⓘ
surrounding shrines ⓘ
hasLinga Shiva linga ⓘ
linked to: Shiva lingam
hasLocalEconomyImpactOn Tarakeswar ⓘ
hasNearbyRailwayStation Tarakeswar railway station ⓘ
hasSanctumType garbhagriha ⓘ
hasTypeOfWorship daily puja ⓘ
special festival rituals ⓘ
isConsidered one of the prominent Shiva temples in West Bengal ⓘ
isFamousFor Shiva worship ⓘ
pilgrimage during Shravan ⓘ
religious importance ⓘ
isMajorPilgrimageSiteFor devotees of Shiva ⓘ
languageOfLocalRituals Bengali ⓘ
locatedIn Hooghly district ⓘ
India ⓘ
Tarakeswar ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ
mainDeity Shiva ⓘ
Taraknath ⓘ
region eastern India ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
state West Bengal ⓘ
tourismType religious tourism ⓘ
visitedBy pilgrims from West Bengal ⓘ
pilgrims from other parts of India ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tarakeswar → knownFor → Taraknath Temple ⓘ
Tarakeswar → hasTemple → Taraknath Temple ⓘ
Baba Taraknath Dham → alsoKnownAs → Taraknath Temple ⓘ