Proper name Madangopal Jiu Temple Bengali মদনমোহন জীউ মন্দির Number of temples 1 Important festivals Krishna Janmashtami, Holi | Devanagari मदनगोपाल जीऊ मंदिर Primary deity Radha Krishna | |
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Other names Gopaler Mondir(গোপালের মন্দির) Sanskrit transliteration Madanagōpala jī'ū Mandira Similar Khaepa Kali Tala, Kripamayee Kali Temple, Shobhabazar Lal Mandir, Sarat Chandra Kuthi, Rampara Kalibari | ||
Madangopal Jiu Temple (Bengali: মদনগোপাল জীউ মন্দির ) is a temple in the village of Mellock, near Samta, in the Indian state of West Bengal. The temple is also locally known as Gopaler Mondir, the temple of Gopala.
The temple is a terracotta ornamented aatchala (roof with 8 slopes). It was built in the 17th century AD by Mukundaprasad Roychoudhury, a descent of the Roychowdhury Zamindars of Mellock.
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