Ananta Basudeba Temple

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Ananta Basudeba temple is a temple of Lord Krishna in the Hangseshwari temple complex in Banshberia, in the Hooghly District in the Indian state of West Bengal. Built by Raja Rameswar Datta in 1679, this temple is noted for the exquisite terra cotta works on its walls. It is built in the traditional eka-ratna style, with curved cornices. The tower on top of the temple is octagonal. The terracota works depict stories from the great Indian epics Ramayana and Mahabharata, as well as from lilas of Krishna. ()

Coordinates: 22°57'52"N, 88°23'59"E

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Nearby attractions include: Hangseshwari Temple, Jubilee Bridge, Hooghly Imambara, Naihati.

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Temple
Hangseshwari Temple
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4 miS
Bridge
Jubilee Bridge, Hugli-Chuchura
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3.9 miS
Mosque
Hooghly Imambara, Hugli-Chuchura
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4.6 miSE
Area
Naihati, Bhatpara
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3.3 miNE
Universities and schools
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Sacred and religious sites, Church
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Bridge
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Area
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0.6 miE
Bridge
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3.1 miSW
Area
Bandel, Hugli-Chuchura
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Mosque
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