Bagheswari Temple, Bongaigaon
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| Bagheswari Temple | |
|---|---|
 Bagheswari Temple | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Bongaigaon |
| Location | |
| Location | Borpara, Bongaigaon |
| State | Assam |
| Country | India |
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| Geographic coordinates | 26°28′10″N 91°33′51″E / 26.469315°N 91.564266°E |
| Architecture | |
| Creator | Various |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | 2 |
| Monument(s) | 1 |
The Bagheswari Temple[1] is a Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess Bagheswari,[2] one of the oldest of the 51 Shakti Pitha. Situated in southern part of Bongaigaon city in Assam, India. It is an important pilgrimage destination for general Hindu. Here exists a rock-cut Ganesha of the mediaeval period, along with architectural components of a stone temple datable to 10th -11th CE[3]
