Sri Bagheswari Temple Bongaigaon, Assam
Bagheswari Temple::
Bagheswari temple is the central and oldest Temple of Bongaigaon town area, Assam. According to Hindu mythology, this is the place where Devi Durgas Trishul fell down when her body was cut into pieces by Lord Vishunu just after Dakshya Yagya. This temple is considered as the most visited place in Assam and it has special importance during Durga Mahaashtami when the buffalo’s are scarified.
This is one of the most visited pilgrimage tourist spots in Assam because of its power to connect humans with spiritual beliefs. It has a great importance during Duga Mahaastami which is observed during Durga Pooja one of the biggest festivals of Assam after Bihu( Baisagu) which comes during the October season where the buffalos are sacrificed and devotees from several parts of Assam visit this temple to witness it’s power of religious rituals.