Mangal
Chandi Temple, Kogram,
West Bengal
Mangal Chandi Temple is a Hindu
Temple dedicated to Goddess Sati located in Kogram Village in Bardhaman
District of West Bengal, India. The Temple is called as Ujani Shakti Peetha.
Kogram was called as Ujani in ancient times. The temple is situated in the
banks of Ajay River. This temple is considered as one of Shakti
Peethas in Indian Subcontinent. Being one of the 51 Shakti
Peethas of Hindu Mythology, this temple is one of the holiest
sites for devotees of the Shakti sect of Hinduism.
Legends
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The Temple
This is a small and neatly
maintained temple. The Temple structure is of recent origin without any special
architectural ornamentation. The temple courtyard is abounded with trees. The
Sanctum houses the idols of Goddess Mangal Chandi and Lord Shiva in the form of
Bhairava called Kapileshwar.
Temple Opening Time
The temple remains open from 06:00
am to 12:00 noon and 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm.
Connectivity
The Temple is located at about 3
Kms from Natunhat Bus Stop, 20 Kms from Guskara Railway Station, 38 Kms from Bardhaman,
138 Kms from Kolkata Airport and 148 Kms from Kolkata. The road to the temple
is on the sharp left after passing Natunhat Bus Stop. You have to take right
from the main road on to a village road to reach this temple.
Location
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