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MADAN MOHAN TEMPLE

Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India

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God

Madan Mohan is the main deity of this temple, who is an incarnation of Lord Krishna. Here deity is facing in South direction.

Best Season To Visit

The best season to visit the temple is Winter season. The best months to visit are September to February.

Weather

Highest - April to June (24°C during day and 20°C during night)Average - May (28°C during the day and 22°C during night)Lowest - December to February (20°C during day and 16°C during night)Monsoon season - August to October

Dress Code

  • For men the dress code is Shirt & Trouser, Dhoti or Pyjamas with upper cloth.
  • For women the preferred dress code is saree or half-saree with blouse or chudidhar with pyjama and upper cloth.
  • Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed.

Do's & Dont's

  • Do bathe and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
  • Do respect ancient customs and co-piligrims while at temple.
  • Smoking and drinking is prohibited in this temple.
  • Chewing betel leaves, tobacco, gutka and spitting inside temple is strictly prohibited.

transport connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Mini Bus Station
1.5 KM 9959225467
New Cooch Behar Railway Station
6.2 KM 139
Cooch Behar Airport
3.4 KM 09933300606

Architecture

Built similar to charchala (four roofs) and dalan-mandir (temple with verandah) temples of Bengal, the Madan Mohan temple is a four-cornered construction with a dome built above the cornice of the four rooms side-by-side and facing south. Deity of Madan Mohan is in the central room over which the dome rests like a white lotus.

History

This temple was built in 1885-1887 by Maharaja Nripendra Narayan, Koch Dynasty.

Temple Timings

Day Timings
All Days 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM

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Airports

Airport Name Distance
Shamshabad 40 KM
Lorem Ipsum 12 KM

Railway Stations

Railway Station Name Distance
Secunderabad 10 KM
Nampally 12 KM
Begumpet 6 KM
Lingampally 20 KM

Bus Stations

Bus Station Name Distance
MGBS 35 KM
CBS 28 KM
kukatpally 20 KM
Lingampally 30 KM
Uppal 35 KM

Private Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Private Transport 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757

Local Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Local Transport 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757

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MADAN MOHAN TEMPLE

Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India

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