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Tarapith is a 13-century Hindu temple in Chandipur village Rampurhat II CD block in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district of the Indian state of West Bengal, known for its Tantric temple and its adjoining cremation (Maha Shmashan) grounds where sādhanā (tantric rituals) are performed. The Tantric Hindu temple is dedicated to the goddess Tara, a fearsome Tantric aspect of the Devi, the chief temples of Shaktism. Tarapith derives its name from its association as the most important centre of Tara worship.

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  • Tārāpīṭh é uma pequena cidade templo perto de Rampurhat, no distrito de Birbhum do estado hindu de Bengala Ocidental, conhecida pelo seu templo tântrico e pelos seus terrenos de cremação (Maha Smashan) adjacentes, onde são realizados vários rituais sādhanā (rituais tântricos). O templo tântrico hindu é dedicado à deusa Tara, uma temível deusa (Devi) de aspecto tântrico. Tarapith deriva o seu nome a partir da associação como o mais importante centro de adoração e de culto a Tara. (pt)
  • Tarapith is a 13-century Hindu temple in Chandipur village Rampurhat II CD block in Rampurhat subdivision of Birbhum district of the Indian state of West Bengal, known for its Tantric temple and its adjoining cremation (Maha Shmashan) grounds where sādhanā (tantric rituals) are performed. The Tantric Hindu temple is dedicated to the goddess Tara, a fearsome Tantric aspect of the Devi, the chief temples of Shaktism. Tarapith derives its name from its association as the most important centre of Tara worship. (en)
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