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Baba Jatileswar

Jatileswar Mahadev Temple, Mainaguri can be regarded as an embodiment of North Bengal’s cultural beliefs. Art of Bengal, which is mainly religious, is explicated through temples. Brick temples of Bengal, established between the 16th and 19th century unfolds one of the most distinctive groups of sacred monuments in India.

Due to multiple artistic attractions portraying in the region during this period, the Brick temples of Bengal exhibit a wide range of forms and techniques of construction. Consequently, the temples constitute a consistent series in their architecture and sculpture, which were typically displayed in brick and terracotta.