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High medieval · Hindu · India

Mangal Chandika Temple, Kogram (Ujani Shakti Pitha)

Kogram, Mangalkot, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal · 23.5389°, 87.8981°

Chandi (Mangal Chandika)Undetermined—Shakti Peetha
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined

History & significance

The Chandi shrine at Kogram in Mangalkot block, identified with the ancient merchant settlement of Ujani and counted among the 51 Shakta pithas. The temple also preserves an old image of the Buddha and once held a statue of the Jain tirthankara Shantinatha.

Sthala katha — the legend

A piece of the right arm-bend of Sati is said to have fallen at Kogram.

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Sources

coordinates: wikipedia-2026-08-27 · sources retrieved 2026-08-26 · dynasty page: Undetermined