Temple
How Old is the Tarakeswar Temple Taraknath, and When Was it Built?
Name: Taraknath TempleLocation: Tarakeswar, Hooghly district, West BengalAge: Approximately 295 yearsBuilt: 1729 ADHistory: Believed to be built around a “swayambhu linga” (self-manifested) discovered by Raja Bharamalla Rao. While the temple structure dates to 1729, the site might have been a place of worship even before that. The Tarakeswar Temple, also known as the Taraknath Read more