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Bhabanipur, Sherpur, Bogra, Rajshahi Division · 24.5570°, 89.4340°
A temple complex on the Karatoya in north-western Bangladesh counted among the Shakta Pithas of the subcontinent. It is a long-established pilgrimage centre for Hindus of the region.
What follows is the temple’s own traditional account, transmitted through liturgy and local memory. It is recorded here as tradition, not as attested history.
A girl who bought conch bangles from a dealer told him to collect payment from Maharani Bhabani, and the goddess then rose from a pond wearing the bangles, revealing who the buyer had been.
coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined
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