Praddyumnam (West Bengal)

Explore the captivating saga of Sri Shrinkhala Devi in Praddyumnam, West Bengal, where the remnants of a lost Hindu temple lie veiled behind a minar. Follow the tale of Sage Rishya Shringala, said to have transported the deity to Shringeri in Karnataka. Despite entry restrictions imposed by the Archaeological Society of India, discover discernible features hinting at the temple's historical grandeur. Unearth the mysteries surrounding Sri Shrinkhala Devi and the forgotten temple in Praddyumnam.

Place : Praddyumnam (West Bengal)
Part of the Body Fallen : Stomach part
Name of Shakti : Sri Srunkhala devi
Description :
Shrinkala devi was supposed to be in West bengal, hoogly district.But as such there is no temple also.A story says that Sage Rishya Shringala has brought to her to shringeri in karnataka,At present there is no temple in the place, a minar was built there by muslim invaders and at present the place is under the protection of Archaeological society of India, the door was locked and when we enquired the way inside we came to know that entry was banned into the temple (the so called minar) because of security reasons, but there were clear cut and significantly distinguishable features at the main door of the construction showing that it was once the main entrance of a Hindu temple probably of Shrinkhala Devi. There were ruins of temple infront of minar.

About the Temple :

Location:Pandua, West Bengal, hoogly/Hugly
Country: India
Nearest Airport: kolkata(CCU)
Built-By: Sage Rishyasringa.
Deity: Srunkhala devi
Festivals: Mela Taala
Temple Timings:6.00Am to 8.00PM.
Best Time To Visit: February

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