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Raas Utsab in Bishnupur
Rash Utsab in Bishnupur is a beautiful festival of faith, art, and culture. From the old Rasmancha to the temples of Madhabganj and Krishnaganj, the five-day celebration fills the town with lights, songs, prayers, and dance. This festival keeps the rich tradition of Bishnupur alive even today.

Ranu Das
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Beauty of The Shyam Rai Temple
Nestled in the heritage town of Bishnupur, the Shyam Rai Temple stands as a masterpiece of terracotta art. Built in 1643 by King Raghunath Singha of the Malla With its lovely carvings and five elegant towers, the temple shows the beauty of Bengal’s old art and is a famous landmark of Bishnupur.

Ranu Das
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Kali Pujo in Bishnupur: The Festival Of Lights
During Kali Puja, Bishnupur — a land of temples and traditions — comes alive with devotion, lights, and rituals. From the month-long grand celebrations of the main Kali Puja to the mysterious Rakshak Kali and sacred Shoshan Kali temples, every corner of this historic town echoes with centuries-old beliefs and stories. Here, Maa Kali is not just worshipped — she is felt in every chant, every flame, and in the hearts of all who believe in her divine power.

Ranu Das
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Bonedi Pujoi Bishnupur
Bishnupur, with its rich history and artistic heritage, hosts some of the most unique and long-standing celebrations, from the 1,000-year-old Mrinmoyee Temple rituals to centuries-old family pujas like Buri Mandal, Banerjee, Khan, and Bhattacharya family pujas. While theme pandals gain popularity, preserving these traditional Bonedi Barir Pujas—carried on with devotion, music,and cultural performances—remains crucial, keeping alive the spirit of Devi Durga visiting her parent

Ranu Das
3 min read


Jor Bangla Temple: Bishnupur’s Terracotta Masterpiece
Nestled in the heritage town of Bishnupur, the Jor Bangla Temple is one of the finest examples of Bengal’s terracotta art. Built in 1655 by King Raghunath Singha, this unique twin-roofed temple stands as a symbol of Bengal’s culture, tradition, and craftsmanship. Its walls come alive with stories from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, Krishna Leela, and scenes of daily life, making it a must-visit treasure for anyone exploring the rich history of Bishnupur.

Ranu Das
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The Rich Heritage of Bishnupur Museum: A Portal to Bengal’s Glorious Past
The Bishnupur Museum, officially known as Acharjya Jogesh Chandra Purakriti Bhavan, serves as a vital gateway to Bengal’s rich and diverse cultural heritage. Showcasing a wide array of terracotta art, classical music, rare manuscripts, and indigenous crafts, it offers a well-curated glimpse into the artistic and historical legacy of the Malla period. For anyone looking to experience the cultural essence of Bishnupur, this museum is an essential destination.

Ranu Das
3 min read


Maa Mrinmoyee Mandir: A Thousand Years of Faith
Over a thousand years old, the Mrinmoyee Mandir in Bishnupur isn't just a temple — it's where Bengal's oldest Durga Puja is celebrated with unbroken devotion every year. But did you know the celebrations here begin long before the rest of the country? Discover the divine dream, forgotten rituals, and the arrival of three goddesses that make this temple truly unique.

Ranu Das
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Bygone Lanes of the Malla Kingdom
Take a look into the interesting history of the Malla rulers and indulge yourself in the rich cultural pieces they left behind in the verdant landscape of Bishnupur. As your eyes skim through the lines your mind will generally be transported to the old days of the valiant and gallant kings of this land. As you revel in its glory we also aim to make sure that none of the history is left out as we take you through your journey gradually.

Athene Baksi
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Rasmancha- Converging Art, Faith & History
Join us on a tour of the beautiful Rasmancha built by the mighty rulers of Bishnupur and discover its wonders.

Athene Baksi
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Mallabhum, the Past of Bishnupur
Take a trail through the beautiful landscape of Bishnupur its terracotta structures, rich history, soulful music and much more.

Athene Baksi
3 min read
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