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High medieval · Hindu · India

Chandikan Devi Temple (Chandikan Dham)

Sandwa, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh · 25.9192°, 81.9822°

Kali (Chandika)Undetermined
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined

History & significance

A Kali shrine at Sandwa village, some 24 km from Pratapgarh town, around which a trading fair gathers every Tuesday. Its largest fair falls on Budhwa Mangal, and the Chandika Mahotsava is kept on the eighth and ninth days of Chaitra and Ashwin Navratri.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-28 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined