Chandranath Temple

Chandranath Temple
চন্দ্রনাথ মন্দির
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictChittagong
Location
LocationChandranath Hill, Sitakunda
CountryBangladesh
Chandranath Temple is located in Bangladesh
Chandranath Temple
Shown within Bangladesh
Geographic coordinates22°38′01″N 91°41′03″E / 22.633566°N 91.684289°E / 22.633566; 91.684289
Elevation310 m (1,017 ft)
চন্দ্রনাথ মন্দির, যা চন্দ্রনাথ পাহাড়ের চূড়ায় অবস্থিত, ঢাকা-চট্টগ্রাম রেলপথ হতে দৃশ্যমান অবস্থায়। ছবির কেন্দ্রে বিরূপাক্ষ মন্দির দেখা যাচ্ছে।
Chandranath Temple, which sits atop the hill of the same name, as seen from Dhaka-Chittagong railroad. Birupaksha temple can also be seen near the centre of the photo.
বিরূপাক্ষ মন্দির - চট্টগ্রাম (চন্দ্রনাথ) পাহাড়ের চূড়া হতে দৃশ্যমান অবস্থায়।
Birupaksha temple, as seen from the summit of Chittagong (Chandranath) hill.
The temple gate
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Chandranath Temple (Bengali: চন্দ্রনাথ মন্দির or Chandronath mondir), located on top of the Chandranath Hill, is a famous Shakta pitha located near Chittagong in Bangladesh where, as per Hindu sacred texts, the right arm of Deiti Sati fell. Chandranath Temple is a pilgrimage site for Hindus. Its height about 1,020 feet (310 m) above sea level (according to Google map).