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Early modern · Hindu · India
Bagalamukhi Temple, Nalkheda
बगलामुखी मंदिर, नलखेड़ा
Nalkheda, Agar Malwa, Madhya Pradesh · 23.8416°, 76.2338°
Bagalamukhi, one of the ten MahavidyasUndetermined—
Sacred since
1815 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
restored 1815
Undetermined
History & significance
One of only three long-established Bagalamukhi shrines in India, the others being at Datia and Bankhandi. The central image sets Bagalamukhi between Lakshmi and Saraswati, and the temple is thronged during Navratri.