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Tripurasundari Temple,Udaipur |
Idol of the Goddess Tripurasundari |
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Kasba Kali Bari Temple |
It was here that Sri Ma’s grandmother prayed for a grandson, but by mistake prayed for a granddaughter
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Kasba Kali Bari Temple |
Temple Sanctum |
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Kheora, View 1 |
Distant view of the birthplace complex
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Kheora, View 2 |
Inside the quadrangle |
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Kheora, birth spot |
A view of the alter marking the spot where Ma is believed to have manifested herself
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Kheora, View 3 |
External view of the altar temple |
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Kheora, Pukur – 1 |
A view of the pukur (pond) adjoining the birthplace
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Kheora, Pukur – 2 |
Another view of the pukur
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Chalna |
Shiv temple sanctum |
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Chalna |
Outside view |
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Chalna |
Ancient tree next to the pukur in which Sri Ma saw Shiv sporting
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Vidyakut |
Hut believed to stand at the site of the original hut where Sri Ma resided with Bholanath
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Vidyakut |
Inside view of hut |
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Vidyakut |
Inside view showing utensils used by present occupants |
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Vidyakut |
Side elevation of hut |
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Ashtagram |
View from River Padma en route to Ashtagram |
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Ashtagram |
In front of Shiv temple close to where Sri Ma used to stay, attracted by the kirtan there |
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Ashtagram |
View of outhouses of Jeevan Babu’s bungalow, where Sri Ma and Bholanath may have stayed
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Ashtagram |
Jeevan Babu’s bungalow |
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Padma River |
En route from Ashtagram to Kaliarchar boat station
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Bajitpur |
Site where Bholanath’s hut is believed to have stood, where Sri Ma’s sadhana leela took place |
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Sultanpur |
Shiv temple spire where site where Didima’s parents resided
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Sultanpur |
Closer view of the temple, unused and dilapidated
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Sultanpur |
Inside the Shiv temple |
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Sultanpur |
Part of the original wall of the village post office referred to in Gurupriya Didi’s books
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Shahbag, Dhaka |
Madhur Babu’s canteen in a part of which Sri Ma and Bholanath lived (1924-1928), it was the Nawab’s dancehall
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Shahbag, Dhaka |
Gol Ghar (round building) near the canteen, probably originally used as a dressing room.
It is believed many of Sri Ma’s bhava leelas took place here. |
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Ramna, Dhaka |
Temporary pandal erected on part of the original Kali temple/Ramna ashram site
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Ramna, Dhaka |
Banner outside the pandal |
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Ramna, Dhaka |
Ramna Pukur (pond)
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Ramna, Dhaka |
Interior of pandal |
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Siddheshwari, Dhaka |
Altar of goddess Siddheshwari, in Siddheshwari Temple near which an ashram was built in 1926
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Siddheshwari, Dhaka |
Siddheshwari Temple – closer view of alter and idol
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Siddheshwari, Dhaka |
Still closer view of idol
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Siddheshwari, Dhaka |
Ancient tree that Sri Ma had a vision of in Bajitpur
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Siddheshwari, Dhaka |
Picture of Sri Ma with Bholanath at the Shivling in Siddheshwari Ashram
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Siddheshwari, Dhaka |
Puja being performed at the Shivling installed at the spot where Sri Ma’s hand went into the earth,
followed by a jet of reddish fluid
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Siddheshwari, Dhaka |
Another view of the lingam |
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Shahbag, Dhaka |
Mazaar of the fakir in Sri Ma’s vision |
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Agarpara Ashram, Kolkata |
Small japa kutir built by Sri Ma’s kheyal on the spot where Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabu halted on his journey from Nadiya
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