
Mangal Chandika Shakti Peeth
Dedicated to Goddess Mangal Chandika
- Kogram, near Guskara, West Bengal
About This Temple
Mangal Chandika Temple stands at Kogram, on the Ajay river near Guskara, in Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. This is the Ujani pitha of the Tantra lists, where Sati's right wrist is said to have fallen. The goddess is Mangal Chandika, with Kapilambar as her Bhairava. The Mangal Chandika Shakti Peeth is sometimes confused with Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh because of the name. The village is small. Kogram is also the birthplace of the Bengali poet Kumudranjan Mallick.
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Ujjaini (Ujani) Shakti Peeth is identified with Mangal Chandika Temple, Kogram, near Guskara, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India.
Tradition holds that Sati's right wrist fell here. The goddess is worshipped as Mangal Chandika, with Kapilambar as her Bhairava.
The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU), about 170 km away. The nearest railhead is Guskara (~15 km).
October to March.
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