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Kamteswari temple

Kamteswari temple
Situated at a distance of about 8 km west of Dinhata railway station, the original place of worship is now shattered. The present temple has been founded by Maharaja Pran Narayan in 1665. In the interior the temple the throne of Debi is situated. A great number of festivals are occurred at this juncture of which the

 

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Batha Festival of Debi in the month of Magh is value mentioning.

 
 

Madhupur Dham temple
In 1489, Shankaradeva performed his final trip to Cooch Behar when Maharaja Nar Narayan requested him to lecture the knowledge of the neo-Vaishnava sect. It was in his tribute that the Madhupur Dham was built in the 16th century. This place has a particular implication for the devotees of Acharya Shankaradeva.

Madhupur Dham temple
 
 

The splendor of celebrating plentiful fairs & festivals right through the year has correctly signified Cooch Behar as the terrain of celebratory moods.
Rich in ethnicity & custom of its own, diverse fairs are renowned with splendor and magnificence, centered round several festivals. The fairs held in Cooch Behar have a split distinctiveness of their own for their exclusivity and unique clarity.

 
 

Raas Mela (October – November)
Raas Mela is the mainly olden and customary of all fairs. Every year yet when the celebratory atmosphere of the departed Durga Puja still lingers in our minds, populace of Cooch Behar get set to rejoice the Raas Yatra of Sri Sri Madan Mohan Thakur. Raas mela merriment inaugurate from the fortunate day of Purnima in the month of Kartik according to Bengali calendar.

 
 

Ratha Yatra
Ratha Yatra held in the month of Asardh according to Bengali calendar (June – July)
One more striking fair takes set in festivity of Ratha-yatra of Sri Sri Madan Mohan in Cooch Behar, fairly similar to the Ratha-yatra of Sri Sri Jagannath at Puri (in Orissa). All throughout these seven days a great fair takes place at the central of the campus at Gunjabari.

 
 

Baradebi Mela
After Ratha-yatra comes the four-day extended festivity of devotion of Sri Sri Baradebi (Sri Sri Durga) at Devibari of Cooch Behar Town. This fair is an exceptional one amongst the age-old fairs and noteworthy as well. Currently the scope and variety of merriment of this fair has washed out away. In the earlier period there used to be on demonstrate many things akin to the royal throne, royal bedstead, and royal scepter in a room adjoining to the temple for the ordinary populace for 5 days. In those days these majestic signs used to be the supplementary attractions of the fair.

 
 

Sri Panchami Mela (August)
During the reign of Nara Narayan, the 3rd Maharaja of Cooch Behar (1554–1587) , Shankardev, the central character & priest of Baisnava sect, after being ousted from Assam acknowledged protection beneath the Koch kingdom and stayed in Madhupur Dham about 12 km away from Cooch Behar town. Afterward on Madhupur Dham has been the pilgrimage of the Baisnava supporters. In these esteem five-days extended fair takes position. This Sri Panchami Mela is exceptional in its individual uniqueness.

 
 

Hujur Saheb Mela at Haldibari (February – March)
Blessed with paranormal powers saint Shah-Sufi Md. Ekramul Haque (R.) was engaged in preaching Islam in Assam and northern provinces of Bengal. In 1944 he set forth for the divine dwelling and as per his wish he was interred at Haldibari in Cooch Behar district. Every year in the month of Phalgun according to Bengali calendar, populace comes here to plead and make desires to be satisfied at the sacred Mazar Shareif. In that association a two-day long gigantic fair takes places characterized principally by spiritual environment.

 
 
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