Lalmai Chandi Temple
Lalmai Chandi Temple (Bengali: লালমাই চন্ডী মন্দির), also called Chandimura Mandir, is an ancient Hindu temple located on the summit of the Lalmai hill in Barura Upazila of Comilla District, Bangladesh.[1] The temple is dedicated to the Goddess Kali. There is a temple dedicated to the God Shiva nearby.
Lalmai Chandi Temple | |
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লালমাই চন্ডী মন্দির | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Comilla District |
Province | Chittagong Division |
Deity | Kali |
Location | |
Location | Barura Upazila |
Country | Bangladesh |
Geographic coordinates | 23.3533°N 91.1318°E |
Architecture | |
Founder | Rani Probhaboti |
Date established | 7th century |
History
Establishment: 7th-century by Rani Probhaboti, wife of Buddhist Moharaj.
First Renovation: 17th-century reformer and excavator of Dutia Deeghi, Diteea Debi, niece of Moharaj Manikko Bahadur, king of Tripura .
Second Renovation: 1972–1973 Reformer and development organizer: Swami Atmanada Geeri Moharaj.
References
- Siddiqi, Mamun (2012). "Comilla District". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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