Bangeswar Mahadeb Temple

Highlights

• One of the most popular Shiva temples in Howrah, with the tallest four-headed statue of Shiva in Eastern India at .
• The Jalan family built this temple in 1952, and it has been a local pilgrimage site ever since.
• The tall Shiva statue, named "Bangeswar Mahadeb", was later added in 2015 to spread the message of "Love Humanity".
• The replicas of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Hinduism are later added in the temple premises, including Kashi Vishwanath, Kedarnath and Somnath.
• Outside the temple, there's a viewing deck to enjoy the Hooghly River.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Darshan Guide

• •Visiting hours: 5:30AM-noon, 4-8PM.

Travel Tips

• Open 5:30AM-noon, 4-8PM.

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