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Gobindanagar Radha Govinda Temple -West Bengal

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Gobindanagar Radha Govinda Temple -West Bengal

Gobindanagar, Ghatal subdivision,

Paschim Medinipur district,

West Bengal 721146

Moolavar

Vishnu

Introduction

  • Location: Gobindanagar village, Daspur I CD block, Ghatal subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
  • Deity: Lord Vishnu.
  • Monument Status: State-protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India.
  • Route: Situated on the Panskura to Daspur route.

Puranic Significance

  • Built: Believed to have been constructed in 1682 CE.
  • Architecture: Follows the pancha ratna style.
  • Roof: Square flat roof with curved cornices, a central pinnacle, and four smaller pinnacles at the corners.
  • Orientation: Faces east and stands on a raised platform.
  • Structure: Consists of a sanctum and a verandah with a triple-arched entrance.
  • Façade: Rich terracotta ornamentation.

References

https://hindutemples-india.blogspot.com/p/west-bengal.html

Century/Period

1682 CE

Managed By

Department of Archaeology (DOA)

Nearest Bus Station

Daspur

Nearest Railway Station

Ghatal

Nearest Airport

Kolkata

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