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VISHNUPUR - MRINANMOYEE MANDIR

Its origin dates back to tenth century and it is a long sacrosanct legend. The temple, of course, is modest in dimensions and received renovations several times from time to time. It is ornamented with terracotta works and has certain unique in exclusion to several temples existing around it. The idol of Durga is made of clay and it is a specimen of super craftsmanship. It bends the heads of the adorers in veneration at first sight itself. The artistic decoration with fragrant big size garlands over the dazzling diamond studded necklace offers an impressive sight and heightens her majesty. Its eyeful appeal lingers longer and beckons frequent visits. Daily worship is offered with elaborate rituals. Annual functions draw huge crowds Among the adorable objects in the campus- the Navavrikshas-a blend of nine trees grown together at one place is deemed the star-attraction of great spiritual significance and a miss not item of ardent adoration. Pious devotees offer puja with due rituals The rare sight pleases one and all.

It lies 3 km. off the tourist lodge of Vishnupur in Bengal, accessible by four wheelers.

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