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The deity Kashiswar Jiu with the gauripatta in the temple. Kashiswar Jiu temple is in Andul of Howrah district near the Saraswati river, West Bengal in India. The presiding deity is a Banlinga which was recovered from the river in mid 17th century by Kashiswar Datta Chowdhury, a local zamindar.
Kashiswar Jiu temple (কাশীশ্বর জিউ মন্দির) [10] [11] is in Andul of Howrah district near the Saraswati river, West Bengal in India.The presiding deity is a Banlinga which was recovered from the river in mid-17th century CE by family's Kashiswar Dutta Chowdhury (b.1607 CE).
English: Kashiswar Bhairava or Kashiswara Jiu is a banlingam established by Kashiswar Dutta Chowdhury in mid-17th century AD, after he discovered it in the Saraswati River. The God is the guardian deity of Dutta Chowdhury family, Andul, Howrah.
As per 2011 Census of India Andul had a total population of 6,302 of which 3,182 (50%) were males and 3,120 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 397. The total number of literates in Andul was 5,626 (95.28% of the population over 6 years).
Keshabeshwar Temple is an example of the atchala architectural style—a sub-style of the chala style of temple architectur that originated in Bengal.Architecturally, features of the style include sloping roofs, pointed arches, kalash with trishul at the top; there are corridors on three sides of the garbhagriha.
At the junction of the two borders, as a symbol of unity, King Raghunath Malla of Mallabhum built the Ekteswar Shiva Temple and initiated the celebration of Ekteswar's Gajan festival. [9] According to Acharya Jogeshchandra Roy bidyanidhi, "The Vedas mention 'Eka Padeshwar,' which over time has transformed into the name 'Ekteswar.'
While in predominantly Muslim Bangladesh, no Hindu be temple, [3] built more in the predominantly Hindu West Bengal several temples from more recent times, including the plaster, and in shades of yellow neuntürmige Dakshineshwar Kali Temple (1847–1855) painted in Calcutta, the Hangseshwari Temple in Bansberia, the famous Kalighat Kali Temple ...
Jageshwar is located 36 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Almora, in the Kumaun region. The temples site is on the south of the road, across which is an eponymous village at an altitude of 1,870 m, in the Jataganga river valley near a Deodar forest (Cedrus deodara).