Billeswar_Devalaya Knowpia

Billeswar Devalaya
Billeswar Devalaya
বিল্বেশ্বৰ দেৱালয়
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Nalbari district
Deity	Shiva
Festivals	Maha Shivratri & Durga Puja
Location
Location	Belsor, Nalbari district, Assam
State	Assam
Country	India
	Location in Nalbari
Geographic coordinates	26°22′54.6″N 91°21′09.4″E / 26.381833°N 91.352611°E
Architecture
Type	Hindu temple architecture

Billeswar Devalaya (Assamese: বিল্বেশ্বৰ দেৱালয়) in Belsor, Nalbari, Assam is an ancient Hindu temple and is dedicated to Shiva. This temple is believed to have been built 500 years ago. ^[1] Buffalo sacrifice during Durga Puja is an age-old tradition and ritual in this temple. ^[2]

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^ "About Billeswar Devalaya". Nalbari District Website, Government of Assam.
^ "Over 50 Buffaloes Sacrificed Across Assam During Durga Puja". Time8. Archived from the original on 21 July 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2019.

[1] "About Billeswar Devalaya". Nalbari District Website, Government of Assam.

[2] "Over 50 Buffaloes Sacrificed Across Assam During Durga Puja". Time8. Archived from the original on 21 July 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2019.

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