Bagheshwari Temple is one of the oldest temples of Assam. According to Hindu mythology, this is the place where ‘Devi Durga’s’ Trishul fell down when her body was cut into pieces by God Vishnu, just after ‘Dakhshya Yagya’.
Shrine’s History
This temple is considered one of the most visited places in Assam. The temple has special importance during Durga Mahaashtami when the buffalos are sacrificed. There is an altar just near the entrance of the temple.
Shrine’s Map Location and How to Go There
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By RoadThe nearest Bus Stop is GuwahatiBy RailThe nearest railway station is in Bongaigaon – New Bongaigaon railway station and Bongaigaon (old) station.By AirThe nearest Airport is Borjhar Airport.
Events Celebrated at This Shrine
Navaratri
