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Nandalal Temple

Overview

•This is the first of the seven single pinnacle temples and lies of the left hand side of the road, leading from the Chhinnamasta Temple.
•It is a south facing temple with a triple-arched entrance.

Highlights

This is the first of the seven single pinnacle temples and lies of the left hand side of the road, leading from the Chhinnamasta Temple.
It is a south facing temple with a triple-arched entrance.
It has a square plan and stands on a raised platform.
It has very little ornamentation of shallow relief work.
Originally the temple was plastered with lime but only traces of it remains to this day.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Things to Do

Visit Nandalal Temple

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This is the first of the seven single pinnacle temples and lies of the left hand side of the road, leading from the Chhinnamasta Temple. It is a south facing temple with a triple-arched entrance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This is the first of the seven single pinnacle temples and lies of the left hand side of the road, leading from the Chhinnamasta Temple. It is a south facing temple with a triple-arched entrance.

It is about 0.9 km from central Bishnupur.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, November and December; April is the hottest, with highs around 35°C.