Late medieval · Hindu · Bangladesh
Laxmi Narayan Mandir, Dhaka Nawabpur Road, Kotwali, Dhaka, Dhaka Division · 23.7157°, 90.4117°
Lakshmi (Laxmi Narayan) Undetermined —
Sacred since
1649 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
Bengali year 1056 (c. 1649)
Undetermined
History & significance A roughly three-century-old two-storeyed temple on Nawabpur Road in old Dhaka dedicated to Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. It has no dome, carries carved scenes from Hindu mythology and holds marble images brought from Jaipur; it is now run as a private temple with a residence inside its compound.
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coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-28 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined