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51
Shakti Peetha
18
Maha Shakti Peetha
4
Adi Shakti Peetha
12
Jyotirling
108
Divya Desam
8
Ganesh
4
Dham India
4
Dham Uttarakhand
7
Saptapuri / Mokshapuri
51
Shakti
Peetha
18
Maha Shakti
Peetha
4
Adi Shakti
Peetha
12
Jyotirling
 
108
Divya
Desam
8
Ganesh
 
4
Dham
India
4
Dham
Uttarakhand
7
Saptapuri
/ Mokshapuri
Kolkata

Birla Mandir Kolkata

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India, is a Hindu temple on Asutosh Chowdhury Avenue, Ballygunge, built by the industrialist Birla family. It is dedicated to Vishnu avatars such as Rama and Krishna. This temple is open in the morning from 5.30 A.M. to 11 A.M. and in the evening from 4 .30 P.M. to 9 P.M. On Janmashtami, the birthday of Krishna, devotees come from far away places to pay their respect to the deities.
History
The construction of the temple began in 1970. It took 26 years to complete the entire structure. The construction was supervised by the Sompuras.
On Wednesday, the 21st of February, 1996, the Pran Prathistha was done by Swami Chidanandaji Maharaj in the morning. Dr. Karan Singh inaugurated the temple the same day.
Location

Birla Temple is located on Ashutosh Choudhury Avenue, Ballygunge, kolkata. It is also known as Laxminarayan Mandir. Nearest metro station of Birla Mandir are Jatin Das Park and VIP Bazaar (under construction). It is 16 km from Dumdum/Kolkata Airport, 5 km from Sealdah railway station and apart from these; buses, trams, taxies etc. are also available.

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